Share: People look at smoke rising in the city during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, August 20, 2026. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak Analysts say security concerns and the millions of Ukrainians abroad, under Russian occupation or fighting at the front mean»»»

Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rebuffed calls to hold elections in the country amid the war with Russia, saying such a move would be extremely dangerous. Commenting on a call from former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov to hold elections, Zelenskyy said in a war like this,»»»

In remarks on Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke out against holding war time elections. He believes it would be too dangerous for the country, that would ‘split’ Ukraine. The remarks came after his former defense minister publicly called for a vote. Details and analysis by FRANCE»»»

KYIV – President Volodymyr Zelensky said in remarks made public on Aug 23 that it would be too dangerous for Ukraine to hold an election while it fights Russia’s invasion, after a call by his former defence minister to organise a vote. Ukraine has suspended elections under martial law, a measure st»»»

KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky said in remarks made public Sunday that it would be too dangerous for Ukraine to hold an election while it fights Russia's invasion, after a call by his fo ... »»»

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that holding an election while Ukraine fights Russia's invasion would be too dangerous, following a call by his former defense minister to organize a vote. Ukraine has suspended elections under martial law, a measure widely supported by the population as th»»»

KYIV, Ukraine, Aug 23, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - President Volodymyr Zelensky said in remarks made public Sunday that it would be too dangerous for Ukraine to hold an election while it fights Russia's invasion, after a call by his former defence minister to organise a vote. Ukraine has suspended elections u»»»