26 May 2024,   23:29
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"It is important to show that Russia was unable to question the legitimacy of the Ukrainian elections" - Ukrainian political scientists


The results of the presidential election in Ukraine - the election commission counted more than 80% of votes.It is unavoidable to hold the second round of the presidential election.
Experts expect dramatic development of the second round of presidential elections in Ukraine. The leader of the first tour is the humorist and the anchor of the TV show "Quarter 95" Vladimir Zelensky. He has received more than twice the vote than the country"s current president, Petro Poroshenko. Observers have already made assessments regarding the first round of elections.
Director of the "Democratic Initiative" Alexei Garan suggests that the election campaign will be rigid before the second round of elections. Experts are expecting black PR campaign before the run off. Alexei Garan says that Ukrainian election committees will be wise to prevent falsification of elections.
"This is not a question of who wins, this is a national security issue, it is critical for us to show that Russia was not able to question the legitimacy of the Ukrainian elections," Garan said.
As for Yulia Tymoshenko, experts think that she will not openly support Zelensky in the second round of elections, but will covertly support him.

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