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The Central Election Commission (CEC) has registered former Kyiv Mayor Oleksandr Omelchenko as a self-nominated parliamentary candidate in constituency No. 217 of Kyiv.

Omelchenko will run for the parliament from the Yednist Party.

In general, the CEC registered 84 self-nominated candidates on Wednesday, August 15.