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Local election voter turnout stands at 37% according to 97% of territorial election commissions – CEC head Didenko.
The head of the Central Election Commission (CEC), Oleh Didenko, says that the voter turnout at the local elections was 37% according to data from 97% of territorial election commissions.
"As of 21:24, the Central Election Commission had received information from 97% of territorial election commissions, almost complete information. According to our information, the turnout was approximately 37%," Didenko said at a briefing on Sunday evening.
In comparison with the 2015 elections, the turnout decreased, then it was 46.6%
He noted that the higher voter turnout was observed in Western Ukraine, in particular, the highest result was in Ternopil region with 46.77%, and the lowest voter turnout in Donetsk region at 31.67%.
According to Didenko, the CEC will provide final information on the turnout in the near future.
Tags: #elections #cec #turnover
German Vice Chancellor Habeck visits Mykolaiv region.
A delegation from Germany headed by Federal Vice-Chancellor, Minister of Economy and Climate Protection Robert Habeck visited Mykolaiv region on Friday and held a meeting with head of Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration Vitaliy Kim.
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Enemy continues to shell Kherson region, one person killed.
Russian troops continued to shell Kherson region during the day, one person was killed, and there is also destruction of critical and private infrastructure, said head of the Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin.
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Two enemy guided airstrikes, three reconnaissance aircraft eliminated – Air Forces.
At night, the defense forces eliminated two enemy X-59/X-69 aircraft missiles launched from the Black Sea, as well as three reconnaissance drones, the Air Force reported.
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SBU, GUR, SOF organize attack on Russia’s energy infrastructure, objects in eight regions hit at night – source.
A large-scale attack by unmanned aerial vehicles on energy facilities in eight regions of the Russian Federation is a joint operation of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the Main Intelligence Agency (GUR) and Special Operations Forces (SOF) ...
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Enemy attacks Odesa on Saturday morning, infrastructure facility damaged – region’s head.
Russian troops launched a missile attack on Odesa on Saturday morning, an infrastructure facility was damaged, said head of the Regional Military Administration Oleh Kiper.
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Warwick Davis’ wife Samantha dies aged 53
Warwick Davis' wife Samantha has died aged 53, the heartbroken actor has revealed. In an emotional statement, the Harry Potter star said his "favourite human" passed away on March 24. Read more here: The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip a...
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Google fires 28 staffers involved in anti-Israel sit-in.
'Fox & Friends' co-hosts react to the termination of Google staffers who held demonstrations in office buildings in New York and California over the company's ties to Israel. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox New...
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'Isolation' caused by racism and misogyny in music industry led to breakdown, says VV Brown.
Singer VV Brown, who returned with a new album in 2023 after a long break during which she thought she had given up the industry for good, is speaking out about her experiences to support a national survey of bullying and harassment by Black Lives...
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'We just keep doing our life' say Sydney attack heroes after praise from Australian government.
The two Frenchmen who were praised by the Australian government for intervening in the Sydney mall stabbings attack said "we just keep doing our life, same as before" despite the praise from the Australian government. #skynews #shorts #sydney #aus...
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Starmer 'frustrated' by allegations against Tory MP Mark Menzies.
The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has questioned why it took so long for the Conservative Party to launch an investigation into the MP Mark Menzies. Mr Menzies is alleged to have used thousands of pounds given by donors to fund medical expenses. ...
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Arrests made after fiery anti-Israel protests at Columbia University.
Pro-Palestinian protesters held fiery demonstrations overnight outside the New York City university. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Live: FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news ...
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