UKRAINE: DEMOCRATIC BACKSLIDING & ELECTION SUSPENSION
Concerns over the suspension of democratic processes in Ukraine during wartime, including Zelensky's postponement of elections, extension of martial law and implications for political legitimacy
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Zelensky’s top rival vows to challenge him in election – media
RTJul 1, 2026, 01:41 PM
Former Ukrainian army chief Valery Zaluzhny has told President Zelensky he intends to challenge him in the next presidential election, according to Ukrainskaya Pravda. The reported rivalry underscores growing political competition within Ukraine's wartime leadership.
Nazi collaborators and corrupt Kiev: The major rows overshadowing the Ukraine Recovery Conference (RT REPORTS)
RTJun 26, 2026, 02:38 PM
RT reports that a dispute with Poland over Nazi collaborators and concerns about corruption have overshadowed the Ukraine Recovery Conference. The piece frames these rows as undermining Kyiv's reconstruction agenda.