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Former Ukraine Defence Minister Calls for Elections Amid Ongoing Conflict

19 Ağustos 2026France 24

Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's former defense minister who was dismissed last month, has urged the government to initiate a path towards elections that have been delayed due to the ongoing Russian invasion. Since the imposition of martial law in February 2022, elections have been prohibited under military rule.
Fedorov's call highlights the growing concern over democratic processes in Ukraine amidst the conflict.
Since the onset of the Russian invasion in February 2022, Ukraine has been under martial law, which has effectively suspended democratic processes, including elections. The sacking of Fedorov, a popular figure, adds another layer of complexity to Ukraine's political landscape during this challenging period.
Fedorov's plea for elections underscores a critical tension between maintaining democratic governance and addressing national security concerns during wartime. As Ukraine continues to navigate the complexities of the Russian invasion, the question of when and how to restore electoral processes becomes increasingly s…

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