The West has hailed Ukraine’s parliamentary election as a catalyst for major reform, and Moscow tentatively welcomed it as a “vote of hope”, as the country’s president Volodymyr Zelensky and his allies pondered candidates for key posts.
2019 Parliamentary Election
Irish Times: West hails Ukraine’s election and Russia welcomes ‘vote of hope’
A local resident looks through a ballot before casting it into a mobile ballot box during a parliamentary election in the village of Pershe Travnya in Kyiv oblast on July 21, 2019.
