Zelensky rejects wartime elections, saying vote would 'split' Ukraine
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said holding elections during the ongoing war would be risky and could harm the country. This statement came after his former defense minister suggested having an election, but a recent poll shows only 15% of Ukrainians support voting now.Key Facts
- President Zelensky opposes holding elections while Ukraine is at war.
- He believes elections now could split or harm the country.
- His former defense minister called for elections during wartime.
- A poll by the Kyiv Institute of Sociology found just 15% support wartime elections.
- Ukraine is currently under martial law due to the conflict with Russia.
- The situation remains tense with ongoing Russian attacks on Ukrainian areas.
- Zelensky has requested more military help, including Patriot missile interceptors.
- Civilian casualties have reached their highest level since 2022.
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