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Launch of Politically Biased Election Observers Database

July 06, 2020

CSOs concerned over plans to pilot internet voting during Local elections

July 01, 2020

Recommendations on how to hold Local elections in Ukraine in a pandemic

June 18, 2020

Analysis of draft law on the holding of referenda

June 15, 2020

Verkhovna Rada adopts changes to the Electoral Code

June 04, 2020

Election Code changes: Need to prioritize amendments on local elections and have parliamentary expert dialogue

May 19, 2020

Reform success: Verkhovna Rada votes to reduce monetary deposit for Local elections

May 06, 2020

Draft law on restricting access to information is excessive and unjustified

April 22, 2020

2020 Roadmap for electoral, referendum and political finance reforms

April 22, 2020

Illegal political advertising on Facebook: Why is it a problem and what can we do about it

April 15, 2020

Need to renew transparent and inclusive consultations on amendments to the Election Code

April 15, 2020

Parliament must resume electoral reform and prepare for local elections

March 31, 2020

Preliminary report on Kharkiv region by-elections

March 18, 2020

Kharkiv region by-elections: OPORA records some violations but generally campaign meets basic democratic standards

March 05, 2020

New 'new' Election Code - which system will be used in future Ukrainian elections?

January 02, 2020

OPORA Statement on Adopting Electoral Code Upon its Second Review

January 01, 2020

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #15

December 04, 2019

Statement ahead of Parliament's consideration of changes to Electoral Code

December 03, 2019

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #14

September 19, 2019

Statement of OPORA on the Parliamentary elections

July 22, 2019

Findings from CVU on the Parliamentary elections

July 22, 2019

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #13

July 18, 2019

How should the Council of Europe treat Russia?

June 04, 2019

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #12

May 27, 2019

Free elections with obstacles - the 2019 Ukrainian presidential elections

May 10, 2019

Findings from CVU on the Second round of the Presidential elections

April 22, 2019

Statement of OPORA on the Second round of the Presidential election

April 22, 2019

Statement of OPORA on E-Day and Parallel Vote Tabulation

April 01, 2019

No politically biased international observation during Ukraine's Presidential election

April 01, 2019

Observations from E-Day by OPORA

March 31, 2019

Preliminary findings by OPORA of the Election Day

March 31, 2019

Preliminary findings of CVU of the Election Day

March 31, 2019

Press Briefing by Opora at our Media Center, Kyiv

March 29, 2019

Press Briefing by CVU at our Media Center, Kyiv

March 29, 2019

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #11

March 26, 2019

Monitoring of the Presidential election - DECs and candidates' programs

March 14, 2019

Presidential election campaign - misuse of administrative resources and campaign financing

March 07, 2019

OPORA's observation of the Presidential election campaign in Ukraine

February 14, 2019

Long-term monitoring report on the Presidential election campaign

February 14, 2019

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #10

December 24, 2018

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #9

November 20, 2018

Politically biased election observation in Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics

November 13, 2018

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #8

September 21, 2018

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #7

July 23, 2018

IFES-OPORA Updates Joint Paper on Reform Priorities for Elections, Referendums and Political Finance

June 20, 2018

Brussels

EPDE experts at European Parliament: mixed election system promotes corruption

June 07, 2018

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #6

April 26, 2018

This issue concerns the establishment of a working group to prepare for the second reading of the draft Electoral Code and the appointment process of new members of the Central Election Commission.

more ... EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #6

Local election on the 29 April: CVU criticizes violations

April 26, 2018

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform in Ukraine #5

April 19, 2018

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform In Ukraine #4

January 24, 2018

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform In Ukraine #3

November 13, 2017

EPDE press trip to Ukrainian elections

November 01, 2017

No significant law violations in run-up to Ukrainian local elections

October 30, 2017

On October 29, local elections will take place in 202 newly united territorial communities across Ukraine. According to a report by OPORA, few violations were committed during the formation of election commissions and their first meetings.

more ... No significant law violations in run-up to Ukrainian local elections

Ukraine

Ukrainian local elections - improvement of law on local elections needed

October 30, 2017

Ukraine

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform In Ukraine #2

October 25, 2017

Three draft laws on the parliamentary elections, registered in the Parliament in December 2014, have finally been added to the agenda of the Parliament for the first reading on Thursday, October 19, 2017. However, all three initiatives failed to receive necessary support in the Parliament.

more ... EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform In Ukraine #2

Ukraine

EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform In Ukraine #1

October 11, 2017

Electoral reform is currently not on the agenda of the Ukrainian Parliament. However, with the next parliamentary elections scheduled for 2019, the Parliament should start to discuss the already existing draft laws on parliamentary elections and the Elections Code right now.

more ... EPDE Policy Alert - Electoral Reform In Ukraine #1

Ukraine

Call for Applications: Press trip to Ukrainian elections

September 07, 2017

On the occasion of the Ukrainian local elections on 29 October 2017, the European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE) October 2017 will organize a press trip to Ukraine for German-speaking journalists, from 23 to 30 October 2017. Please see the full details of this call (in German).

more ... Call for Applications: Press trip to Ukrainian elections

more ... Fake Observers Praise Primaries in Occupied Territories in Eastern Ukraine

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