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Cabinet reshuffle: Ruling party's faction in Rada endorses candidates for three positions

Voting on the candidates may take place on Thursday.

22:58, 17.05.2021

Klitschko officially registered as candidate for Kyiv mayoral race

Klitschko has been nominated as a candidate by the Kyiv-based organization of the UDAR Party.

10:55, 22.09.2020

Vereshchuk officially nominated for Kyiv mayor post

Vereshchuk has presented 10 priority steps to solve the problems of the capital city.

20:10, 20.09.2020

Kyiv election commission registers first candidate running for mayor

The mayoral elections will be held as part of local polls across the country on October 25.

00:30, 19.09.2020

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Ambassador Yelchenko names possible appointee to post of U.S. envoy for Ukraine negotiations

The ambassador says he heard only positive feedback about this candidate.

12:55, 27.07.2020

Ukraine's ruling party decides on candidate for Kyiv mayor post

MP Iryna Vereshchuk has won the Servant of the People's intra-party primaries.

23:50, 16.07.2020

Zelensky holds consultations on new NBU governor's candidacy

Smolii signed a letter of resignation on July 1, 2020.

11:40, 03.07.2020

Expert names possible candidates for NBU Governor's post (Video)

Other potential candidates named by the media are incumbent member of the NBU Board Olena Shcherbakova, Chairman of the NBU Council Bohdan Danylyshyn, and ex-Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

16:10, 02.07.2020

MP Oleksandr Tkachenko tapped for culture minister in Ukraine

The legislator has outlined the first steps he is set to take once he takes office.

22:20, 01.06.2020

Zelensky says his party's primaries to be held before Kyiv mayoral elections

The Servant of the People Party will nominate its candidate.

13:10, 20.05.2020

Three candidates for Ukraine defense minister's post: Who may replace Zagorodnyuk – media

A new post – that of a vice-premier for law enforcement – may be created in Ukraine's government.

13:00, 03.03.2020

Ex-CIA officer may replace Volker as special envoy to Ukraine – media

Kostiw, 72, worked as a case officer for the CIA for about 10 years, but he left it in the early 1980s after an incident.

15:40, 05.10.2019

Servant of the People Party reportedly chooses new chairman

The issue will be finally decided at a party congress.

11:08, 03.10.2019

Journalists name Ukraine's possible next education minister

The top post in the ministry could be granted to a newly-elected MP from the Servant of the People party.

10:40, 29.08.2019

Ex-Odesa governor may become health minister – media

Stepanov has a medical degree.

17:50, 28.08.2019

Zelensky decides on prime minister – media

Honcharuk has a law degree, worked as a managing partner in one of the law firms.

14:19, 27.08.2019

No need to drag further: Zelensky vows to decide on candidate for PM shortly

Zelensky said the candidate would have to introduce those he wanted to see among members of government.

21:40, 25.08.2019

Riaboshapka says "no discomfort" if appointed prosecutor general

Earlier, President Zelensky noted he was considering his office deputy chief for the top prosecutor's post.

16:20, 07.08.2019

Servant of the People names contenders for prime minister's office

Meanwhile, leader of the Servant of the People Party Dmytro Razumkov remains a "non-alternative" candidate for the post of parliament speaker.

12:40, 07.08.2019

RFE/RL: Police detain nearly 700 at opposition rally in Moscow

The independent political watchdog OVD-Info reported that at least 592 people had been detained.

21:19, 03.08.2019

Bulgarian Kristalina Georgieva picked as EU candidate for IMF head – media

The IMF plans to select its new head by October 4.

17:45, 03.08.2019

Servant of the People Party to nominate its head for parliament speaker

The party will also nominate Ruslan Stefanchuk for the post of deputy parliament speaker.

16:50, 03.08.2019

Servant of the People Party names possible candidates for parliament speaker, his deputy

The pro-presidential party's team also confirmed that two candidates were being considered for the post of the Servant of the People Party's parliamentary faction.

17:55, 29.07.2019

Ukraine's leading party names candidates for positions of health, education ministers

The relevant comment came from the party HQ chief Oleksandr Kornienko.

16:00, 27.07.2019

Zelensky's adviser: Pool of candidates for PM much larger than discussed in media

Zelensky says he sees a professional economist who has never headed the government or parliament as the country's prime minister.

12:52, 24.07.2019

Zelensky discloses name of possible candidate for prosecutor general's post

Zelensky says Ukraine needs a new prosecutor general.

16:16, 23.07.2019

Zelensky explains whom he sees as future prime minister

According to the president, relevant consultations are already under way.

15:30, 21.07.2019

RFE/RL: Thousands rally in Moscow for barred opposition city-council candidates

The rally is being held to protest the refusal of electoral authorities to allow opposition candidates to register for upcoming city-council elections.

17:45, 20.07.2019

Poll: Ukrainians name best candidates for prime minister

They see Yuriy Boyko, Yulia Tymoshenko or Volodymyr Groysman as candidates for that post.

12:32, 10.07.2019

Ukraine's CEC repeals registration of Kuzmin as candidate running for parliament

The relevant decision was taken at the CEC meeting.

14:06, 06.07.2019

Ukraine's CEC repeals registration of Sharij, Kliuyev as candidates running for parliament

The decision was taken on July 3.

22:55, 03.07.2019

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EU leaders split over center-left bid for top job – BBC

There is intense national rivalry, the report says.

09:20, 01.07.2019

Ukrainians name best candidates for prime minister – poll

They see Yuriy Boyko, Yulia Tymoshenko or Ihor Smeshko as candidates for that post.

14:44, 10.06.2019

Ukraine's parliamentary elections: Police records first attempts to bribe voters

Sugar was distributed free of charge among citizens in Luhansk region on behalf of one of the candidates.

15:28, 25.05.2019

Ukraine's CEC opens account for parliamentary candidates, names amount of cash deposit

The parliamentary election campaign in Ukraine started on May 24.

21:47, 24.05.2019

Klimkin to run for parliament as self-nominated candidate

Klimkin says he is open to proposals and ideas.

12:40, 20.05.2019

Deputy Finance Minister Verlanov selected as nominee for heading Ukraine's tax service

The candidates presented their programs for the development of the country's tax service.

11:50, 24.04.2019

Kazakhstan's Tokayev gets veteran leader's backing for presidency – media

Several other candidates are likely to run in the June 9 election, representing token opposition parties most of which never criticise Nazarbayev and his policies.

14:33, 23.04.2019

Team Zelensky: Who are they (Photo)

According to Zelensky, all these people are not candidates for ministerial positions, but they are responsible for various directions in his team.

13:40, 19.04.2019

Zelensky voices Campaign's key messages

The election hopeful candidate said he was withdrawing from his business project, the Studio Kvartal 95 production.

11:20, 19.04.2019

Zelensky Campaign official voices presidential hopeful's position on Donbas, NATO accession prospects

The speaker of the election headquarters also explained whether Zelensky would continue the Minsk process on the issue of Donbas and Crimea.

19:40, 14.04.2019

Poroshenko to attend debate at Kyiv's Olimpiyskiy Stadium April 14 – Presidential administration

Accreditation is granted until 14:00, April 13.

13:30, 13.04.2019

U.S. not endorsing any particular presidential candidate in Ukraine – Volker

The envoy congratulated Ukrainians on the successful holding of the first round of elections.

22:45, 11.04.2019

Poll: Zelensky would get 51% of the vote in runoff, Poroshenko behind with 21%

The share of the undecided is 18%.

13:54, 11.04.2019

Kyiv's Olimpiyskiy Stadium gets requests from Poroshenko, Zelensky to hold debate

An official application for the debate at the Olimpiyskiy Stadium should be submitted by April 17.

13:54, 10.04.2019

VADA experts arrive in Ukraine at Klitschko's invitation to do tests of Poroshenko, Zelensky – media

The experts will carry out health tests of the two presidential candidates if the latter give their consent.

11:30, 10.04.2019

Ukrainian broadcaster announces cost of debate at its studio

The total amount without VAT is UAH 5.76 million if both candidates come.

16:56, 09.04.2019

Poroshenko waiting for Zelensky to debate on April 14 and 19 – president's envoy

Poroshenko has called on Zelensky to undergo a drug test at the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association.

14:56, 08.04.2019

Zelensky plans to debate with Poroshenko on April 19 (Video)

Zelensky also urged to write him questions in the comments that are worth asking Poroshenko.

13:15, 08.04.2019

Poroshenko waiting for Zelensky to debate at Kyiv's Olimpiyskiy Stadium April 14

Poroshenko invites the audience and all TV channels.

20:22, 07.04.2019