Ukraine a 'Genuine', 'Fragile' Democracy: 'Internal Political Turmoil Will Weaken Political System'
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Ukraine a 'genuine', 'fragile' democracy: 'Internal political turmoil will weaken political system'
Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Dr. Volodymyr Yermolenko, Ukrainian philosopher, journalist, author and President of PEN Ukraine. According to Dr Yermolenko, Ukraine might be confronting an existential threat to its democracy. Suspending elections during wartime carries real dangers, particularly as political power is now increasingly centralized around President Zelensky. Yet holding elections while cities remain under attack, more than a mi…
Election fight cracks political unity in Ukraine as Russia bombards Kyiv
Some political actors are warning that a vote during wartime, which would require changes to Ukraine’s constitution and other laws, could aid Russia by destabilizing the government and dividing society.
In the last month, Mihailo Fedorov held an unusually favorable position in Ukrainian politics. His sudden resignation from the post of Minister of Defence in July seemed difficult to justify during an existential war; thousands of people joined protests demanding his return, and polls showed that 72% of Ukrainians opposed his resignation.
Calling Wartime Elections in Ukraine Increases the Pressure on Zelensky Just when He Needs It Least.
Analysis by Nick Paton Walsh: It's the biggest challenge yet for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky from within. But, practically speaking, it will lead to nothing. The call by ousted Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov for wartime presidential elections strikes at the heart of Zelensky's vulnerabilities. His plummeting popularity, the The post Ukraine's call for wartime elections increases pressure on Zelensky just when he needs it least app…
This was stated by Andriy Magera, an expert at the Center for Political and Legal Reforms, in Efiri Espreso at the “Now Home” program. In his words, the discussion about the viboriv held in Ukraine does not immediately reflect the position of the State political.” I believe that Fedorov's thesis about holding vibors in Ukraine obviously does not mean unison with the aggressor, with the Russian Federation. But at the same time, this is not the th…
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