“A number of Western countries have experienced this (Russia’s meddling in the elections), and we predicted that Ukraine would definitely be a target of Russia’s interference. We were getting ready for this, and a significant part of such attempts were timely identified and prevented. However, I have to admit that, despite all our efforts, we have failed to completely avoid Russia’s meddling in the Ukrainian elections,” the President said at the 12th Kyiv Security Forum, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
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UkrInform: President claims Ukraine fails to completely avoid Russia’s meddling in elections
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko (C) casts his ballot at a polling station in Kyiv on the first round of Ukraine's presidential election, on March 31, 2019.
