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Four parties confidently overcome 5% barrier in elections to Rada - poll.
The Servant of the People, the Opposition Platform - For Life, the European Solidarity and All-Ukrainian Union Batkivshchyna are leading in the rating of political forces in elections to the Verkhovna Rada, according to a poll conducted by the Sociological Group Rating on January 2-4, 2021.
According to the results of the study, the leader in the parliamentary rating is the Servant of the People party, which is trusted by 21.6% of those who are ready to vote and have made their choice.
17.4% are ready to vote for the Opposition Platform - For Life party, 14.5% will support the European Solidarity party, and 10.9% will vote for the Batkivshchyna party.
In turn, 5.7% would vote for the Ukrainian Strategy party of Volodymyr Groisman, the Radical Party of Liashko has 5.6% of votes, For the Future party - 3.7%, Svoboda party - 3.2%, Vitali Klitschko's UDAR - 3.1%, the Shariy Party - 2.9%, the Holos and Strength and Honor parties - 2.8% each, the Nash Kray (Our Land) party - 2.2%.
In the course of the CATI (computer-assisted telephone interviews) survey, 2,500 respondents were interviewed based on a random sample of mobile phone numbers. Audience: the population of Ukraine aged 18 and over in all regions, except for the temporarily occupied territories of Crimea and Donbas. The sample is representative by age, sex and type of settlement.
Error of representativeness of the study with a confidence level of 0.95: no more than 2%.
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Procedure for importing humanitarian aid for the needs of municipalities and its use should be simplified - Mayor of Trostyanets.
The procedure for importing humanitarian aid for the needs of municipalities should be simplified, communal enterprises should have the right to use it in their statutory activities.
Procedure for importing humanitarian aid for the needs of municipalities and its use should be simplified - Mayor of Trostyanets.
The procedure for importing humanitarian aid for the needs of municipalities should be simplified, communal enterprises should have the right to use it in their statutory activities.
Zelenskyy holds meeting in Dnipro
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived with a working visit to Dnipro where he held a meeting on the security situation and protection of the critical infrastructure.
Ukraine's Ambassador to USA: We hope amendments that reduce or eliminate aid to Ukraine to be rejected.
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Banking network, after growing in Q4 2023, narrows again in Q1 2024 – NBU.
The network of structural divisions of Ukrainian banks, which for the first time since the beginning of the war grew by 40 divisions in the fourth quarter of 2023, lost 30 points in the first quarter of 2024, shrinking to 5,108 divisions.
Analyzing political fallout from Mayorkas impeachment trial.
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Attempt to repeal Arizona's 1864 abortion law blocked again.
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NBA player banned for life for gambling
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White House accuses China of undermining U.S.-made products
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