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More than 7,700 citizens vote at home in Kyiv - Kyiv City Administration.

In Kyiv, more than 7,700 people vote at home in local elections on Sunday, chief of staff of Kyiv City State Administration Dmytro Zahumenny said.

"Some 7,711 people expressed a desire to vote at home, of whom only six patients are sick with COVID-19 [in accordance with the statements]," said Zahumenny at an online briefing on Sunday.

According to him, the issue of safety of members of election commissions who will have to visit respondents wishing to vote at home has been resolved.

"We have resolved these issues. Appropriate instructions on personal protective equipment, provision of suits, masks, mittens, shields, and everything that is necessary to ensure 100% [security] have been given to members of precinct election commissions," Zahumenny said.

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Zelenskyy holds meeting in Dnipro

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.

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Dubai floods: Authorities in the UAE deny cloud seeding caused record rainfall.

Dubai floods: Authorities in the UAE deny cloud seeding caused record rainfall.

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have denied that record rainfall was exacerbated by cloud seeding - a practice used in the region to provoke increased rain. A storm dumped the largest amount of rainfall the country has seen in more than 75...

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Tory focus on Angela Rayner is 'pretty desperate', says Ed Miliband.

Tory focus on Angela Rayner is 'pretty desperate', says Ed Miliband.

Labour's Ed Miliband, the shadow energy security and net zero secretary, is asked about news that Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner is under police investigation relating to allegations she broke electoral law. "I don't need to give Angela any ...

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Anti-Israel protests at US universities spur viral backlash from Iranian-born lawyer.

Anti-Israel protests at US universities spur viral backlash from Iranian-born lawyer.

Elica Le Bon joins 'Hannity' to discuss with IDF veteran Aaron Cohen on 'Hannity' why Iranian civilians are in a war they don't want. #foxnews #hannity Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Live: FOX News Channel...

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Watch live: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Philippine President meet in Manila.

Watch live: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Philippine President meet in Manila.

Watch live from Manila as New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos J participate in a bilateral meeting. #Manila #philippines #newzealand #leaders #politics #meeting SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel fo...

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Trump getting fair trial in NY 'difficult,' no matter the judge: Sol Wisenberg.

Trump getting fair trial in NY 'difficult,' no matter the judge: Sol Wisenberg.

Sol Wisenberg and David Schoen discuss why many observers don't think former President Trump is going to get a fair trial in his hush many case on 'The Ingraham Angle.' #foxnews #ingraham Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox...

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Watch Business Live with Ian King: Annual car insurance bills leave drivers deterred from claiming.

Watch Business Live with Ian King: Annual car insurance bills leave drivers deterred from claiming.

Join Ian King as he tackles the biggest business and economic stories, with reports and interviews live from our studios in the heart of London. On the show this morning... MPs are told that the average annual car insurance bill is now so high tha...

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