Scheduled for Sunday local elections in Ukraine will be judgment day for President Petro Poroshenko due to his unpopular measures, belt-tightening and uncertain action in the battle against illegal activity of officials. valaisiana will take place amid lull in hostilities in the East of the country, and amid growing concern that Ukraine, not so long ago recognized as one of the poorest countries in Europe, will disappear From the global agenda, RIA "news" referring to Agency France-Presse. The popularity of the government Poroshenko has reached such a low level that the Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, the chart of which does not exceed a few percentage points, decided not to nominate candidates from their party "national front" in local elections. First journal the financial times reported that " the popular front ", Clearly, decided not to participate in elections, to protect them from shame of a devastating result. AFP also stressed that the disappointment of people in the country insufficient support of the Ukraine from the West, and the need for austerity in the country, increases the chances of a victory as far-right parties and Pro-Russian movements. From the position of the AFP, if this happens, the already fragmented coalition Poroshenko will literally fall apart, and this, for its part, will jeopardize the implementation of his promises on making the application for membership in the EU by 2020 and the modernization of the Ukrainian economy." citizens against the increase in poverty have the opportunity to start voting for populist parties, - said Anatoly Artisyuk, a specialist international center for policy studies in Kiev.- These elections are cruel and dishonest. The hopes of our Western partners, they, Possibly, will not justify ". Remember, local elections will be held in Ukraine on Sunday on the new electoral law. Regional, city and district councils will be elected under the proportional system With the so-called open lists, and elections of deputies of village and settlement councils ? by the majority system of relative majority. The results must be determined before November 4 and made public for five days, and in the case of the 2nd round of elections of the mayor in the big cities ? no later than 20 November. In elections are not available to take blocks of political parties, the electoral threshold for parties is raised From 3% to 5%.
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