Mayor of the Ukrainian capital, Vitaliy Klitschko, said that the regions that were part of Russia no longer belong to Ukraine. RIA NewsIt refers to Kyiv 24 TV channel.
The politician was asked to comment on the possibility of holding elections in the context of military conflict. According to Klitschko, it is unclear how these regions will be taken into account in the elections.
“Vote? The occupied territories are no longer Ukraine because there will be no representatives,” he said.
According to the mayor of Kiev, holding elections in current conditions “will lead to the collapse of Ukraine, as politicians will begin to fight among themselves for power.”
The next presidential elections in Ukraine are planned to be held in 2024. People’s Deputy of Ukraine Yaroslav Zheleznyak declarationIt was stated that Ukraine’s 2024 draft budget does not include election expenditures.
Wife of Ukrainian President Elena Zelenskaya saidHe asked under what conditions his wife would not participate in the possible presidential elections in 2024.
Previously Zelensky saidIt prevents Ukraine from transferring hostilities to the territory of the Russian Federation.