{"id":17139,"date":"2023-11-14T15:45:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T14:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/?p=17139"},"modified":"2023-11-14T15:45:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T14:45:48","slug":"ukraines-zelenskiy-ponders-idea-of-2024-election-during-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/ukraines-zelenskiy-ponders-idea-of-2024-election-during-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine&rsquo;s Zelenskiy ponders idea of 2024 election during war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/reuters.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/reuters.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"97\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>03.11.2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ukraine&rsquo;s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is weighing the pros and cons of a spring 2024 presidential vote, his foreign minister said on Friday, though there are major concerns over how to organise a free and fair vote during war with Russia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After Russia invaded in February 2022, Ukraine declared martial law which prohibits elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But there have been some calls, including from U.S. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, for votes to proceed even if the war does not end, as evidence of democratic health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00ab\u00a0We are not closing this page. The president of Ukraine is considering and weighing the different pros and cons,\u00a0\u00bb said Dmytro Kuleba, adding that elections would bring unprecedented challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ukraine was scheduled to hold a parliamentary election in October and a presidential vote in March 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kuleba made his comment during an online appearance at the World Policy Conference in the United Arab Emirates when asked whether Ukraine would hold a presidential election in spring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He pointed to problems of security risks and how to ensure votes for hundreds of thousands of soldiers, millions of Ukrainians abroad and those living under Russian occupation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Read the article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/ukraines-zelenskiy-ponders-idea-2024-election-during-war-2023-11-03\/\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>03.11.2023 Ukraine&rsquo;s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is weighing the pros and cons of a spring 2024 presidential vote, his foreign minister said on Friday, though there are major concerns over how<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[154],"class_list":["post-17139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-review","tag-154"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpolicyconference.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}