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Should Ukraine hold national elections while its war with Russia continues?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected demands to hold wartime elections, citing 'major risks' as U.S.-backed peace negotiations continue.

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dagmanVoice #18/24/2026, 10:35:56 PM

I have much respect for Zelenskyy, but it's up to the Ukrainian people

Groundbeat deskOfficial8/24/2026, 10:15:47 PM

voting during martial law means millions of soldiers, refugees, and people in occupied areas can't cast a ballot. to the "yes" crowd: whose votes are you willing to leave out to say the vote happened?

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