Posts Tagged
Servant of the People

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  2019/08/07 - 23:53 • Politics

  What Zelenskyy’s prophetic “Servant of the People” TV show suggests for his...

  Followed by the eloquent slogan: “A story of the next president,” the TV series represents a typical satirical plot: a protagonist, Vasyl Holoborodko (Volodymyr Zelenskyy) who is an ordinary school teacher, unexpectedly wins the...

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  2019/07/26 - 23:33 • Politics

  75% of Ukraine’s parliament renewed as Zelenskyy’s party dominates the majoritarian vote

  The result again explains why comic-turned-president Zelenskyy, who earlier won the presidential race by a landslide, needed the early parliamentary elections, which he announced in his inauguration speech on 20 May. The wave of his...

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  2019/07/22 - 18:38 • Politics

  Zelenskyy to form mono coalition and other takeaways of Ukrainian elections

  Lowest turnout in historyy The 2019 snap parliamentary elections gathered the lowes turnout in Ukrainian history – only 49.8%. The timing of the elections during vacation time may be one explanation for this. The 2019 presidential...

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  2019/07/17 - 17:09 • Ukraine

  Will Zelenskyy’s party achieve a majority in Ukraine’s parliament alone? The majoritarian...

  On 11 July 2019, the Ukrainian Parliament voted in favor of the Election Code. The main long-awaited change was eliminating corruption involved in the first-past-the-post system and moving totally to a proportional system with open lists....

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