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Third of voters do not take part in presidential poll - Rating.

KYIV. Oct 25 (Interfax-Ukraine) – One third of Ukrainians who came to vote at the local elections on Sunday did not take part in a poll initiated by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, and of those who took part in the poll, most are of the Servant of the People electorate and the least of European Solidarity, according to a survey conducted by Rating Group.

The director of the sociological group Rating, Oleksiy Antypovych, at a press conference at the Interfax-Ukraine agency on Sunday evening said that at 69% of the polling stations that Rating Group had chosen representatively, the president's polled was conducted, while at 31% was not.

"When asked whether they took part in the poll, 67% of respondents answered in the affirmative, and 33% of voters did not take part in Zelensky's poll," the expert said.

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Former UK defence secretary: World facing risks comparable to 1930s.

Former UK defence secretary: World facing risks comparable to 1930s.

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Pressure and Release: horse therapy for young Indigenous Australians.

Pressure and Release: horse therapy for young Indigenous Australians.

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Nottingham attack: Families left traumatised by 'barbaric' police WhatsApp messages.

Nottingham attack: Families left traumatised by 'barbaric' police WhatsApp messages.

Emma Webber, the mother of Barnaby Webber - who died in a stabbing attack in Nottingham, has written an emotional letter to the members of a police WhatsApp group. A police officer described the students stabbed to death in Nottingham last summer ...

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Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson appears in court charged with rape.

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson appears in court charged with rape.

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, has appeared in court charged with rape and other historical sex offences. He has been charged with one count of rape, one count of gross indecency towards a child and nine...

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