Researches about Ukraine

Ukraine Counts Its Votes: Here Is What They Mean

Atlantic Council

Official Tallies Are Tracking With Polls Predicting a Strong, Pro-Europe and Reformist Coalition
With 71 percent of Ukraine’s ballots counted today, the official results are broadly tracking the recent days’ polls, suggesting that Ukraine’s next government will be a pro-European coalition built across several political parties, with President Petro Poroshenko likely to rely on his alliance with a strengthened Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. Despite the war in the southeast, and hundreds of thousands of uprooted families, voter turnout was greater than 50 percent, according to the Central Election Commission—a reflection of the popular demands voiced last winter by Ukraine’s pro-democracy, anti-corruption …read more

Source: Atlantic Council

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