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Biden says to provide Ukraine with lethal weapons if he wins presidential election
As President, he will make it clear to the Kremlin that it must end its aggression toward and occupation of Ukraine10:40, 26 August 2020
Conservative incumbent Duda re-elected Polish president – media
With 99.97 percent of the ballots counted, Duda had 51.21 percent of the vote.11:35, 13 July 2020
Reuters: Russia's Putin says he may seek another term if constitutional changes passed
The changes that Russians will vote on, already approved by parliament and the Constitutional Court, would reset Putin's presidential term tally to zero.17:55, 21 June 2020
One presidential term not enough to fulfill all promises – Zelensky
He says his decision on running for the second term depends on public support.13:55, 20 May 2020
Putin says ready to stay in power forever if people ask him to
The People of Russia is the primary source of power in the country, Russian president says.13:00, 19 March 2020
RFE/RL: Putin formally signs off on constitutional changes that allow him to extend power
The Kremlin notes that Putin has not said whether or not he will run again in 2024.22:35, 14 March 2020
Russia to chair UN Security Council in Sept
The presidency of the Council will be held by South Africa in October.23:43, 01 September 2019
Lagarde "temporarily relinquishes responsibilities" as IMF chief
Lagarde has been nominated for Presidency of the European Central Bank.00:50, 03 July 2019
Poroshenko wishes successful presidency to Zelensky
The president apologized to everyone whose expectations had not been met.00:59, 20 May 2019
Outgoing President Poroshenko promises to return
Some 24.46% (4,514,761 people) voted for Petro Poroshenko, who was running for a new term in 2019.21:59, 22 April 2019
Zelensky: Minsk process will be rebooted; hostages in Russia, Donbas must return home
Zelensky sees the return of Ukrainian hostages home as his No. 1 task.23:52, 21 April 2019
Poroshenko will run for president in 2019
According to the president, welfare, security and order are no less important than the army, language, religion.15:06, 29 January 2019
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Ukrainian rock star Vakarchuk not to run for president in 2019 (Video)
Vakarchuk says he will work to bring young professionals to power.10:42, 28 January 2019
Tymoshenko to be nominated for presidency on Jan 22 – media
The politician will be nominated during a party congress.16:07, 15 January 2019
Poroshenko changes date to announce race for second term not to coincide with Tymoshenko's event – media
Ukraine marks Unity Day on January 22.15:40, 14 January 2019
Poroshenko greets Romania with EU presidency
Romania took over the rotating European Union presidency on January 1.10:40, 02 January 2019
Ex-head of Ukraine's State Fiscal Service Nasirov may run for president
Nasirov says he has only a Ukrainian passport.09:49, 30 July 2018
Poroshenko welcomes Austrian presidency of EU Council
Austria assumed the six-month presidency of the Council of the European Union for the third time after 1998 and 2006, following the Bulgarian presidency.14:40, 01 July 2018
Rockstar Vakarchuk, actor Zelensky outrun Poroshenko in latest polls
It is noted that Petro Poroshenko still tops the anti-rating, with almost 52% of respondents saying they would not vote for the incumbent president in any case.15:20, 26 June 2018
Ukraine General suggests "only thing" keeping Putin from "big war" with Ukraine
According to the Romamenko, after 18 years of reigning, Putin wants to go down in history not only as a conqueror but also as a peacemaker.09:20, 13 June 2018
