Elections cannot currently be held in Ukraine under martial law, which must be extended every 90 days.
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said wartime voting could take place if partners shared the cost, legislators approved, and everyone got to the polls.
Top American legislators visited Kyiv Aug 23, among them senator Lindsey Graham, who heaped praise on Kyiv’s fight against Russian president Vladimir Putin but said the country needed to show it was different by holding elections in wartime. He said it cost US$135 million to hold elections in peacetime. “I don’t know how much is needed in wartime,” he said. “So I told him that if the US and Europe provide financial support…”
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