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Snap presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 25 May 2014 and resulted in Petro Poroshenko being elected President of Ukraine. [1] Originally scheduled to take place on 29 March 2015, the date was brought forward following the 2014 Ukrainian revolution. [2] [3] Poroshenko won the elections with 55% of the vote, enough to win in a single ...
These were necessary after 2014 winner Valeriy Kulich had left parliament because of his appointment as Governor of Chernihiv Oblast. [48] 91 candidates took part in the elections; eight of them for political parties, the others were self-nominated candidates. [48] On election day the ballot paper stretched to about 1 meter.
The Revolution of Dignity (Ukrainian: Революція гідності, romanized: Revoliutsiia hidnosti), also known as the Maidan Revolution or the Ukrainian Revolution, [2] took place in Ukraine in February 2014 [2] [1] [26] [27] [28] at the end of the Euromaidan protests, [1] when deadly clashes between protesters and state forces in the capital Kyiv culminated in the ousting of ...
February 27 – The Autonomous Republic of Crimea has announced that it plans to hold a referendum for independence the same day as the elections in Ukraine. February 28 – 2014 Crimean crisis. Members of the Russian Parliament propose new laws that would make it easier for Russia to incorporate parts of Ukraine.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that it is “unrealistic” to aim for a return to Ukraine’s borders as they were before 2014, when Russia annexed Crimea and supported separatists ...
The Verkhovna Rada, the parliament of Ukraine, scheduled the elections for Kyiv's mayor and city council for 25 May 2014, which were contested concurrently with the country's presidential election. [2] In late February, the parliament announced early mayoral elections for 27 cities throughout Ukraine: [1]
This article may lend undue weight to the territories the unrests took place. Unrests were only occurring in Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Mariupol, Kharkiv and Odesa.The specific problem is: Talk:2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine#Misleading image in the infobox Please help improve it by rewriting it in a balanced fashion that contextualizes different points of view.
In 2014, Russia seized Ukraine’s Crimea. Russia hasn’t accomplished a major battlefield victory since taking the eastern stronghold of Avdiivka in February.