. the head of the party "Batkivshchyna" Yulia Timoshenko declared intention to participate in the elections of the President of Ukraine considers that in the 2nd round will fight with the current President Petro Poroshenko and will win. Tymoshenko said that the local elections going on in Ukraine, "Batkivshchyna" gets 34%, and "Block of Petro Poroshenko" - 23%. Election campaign at elections of the head of the country was officially launched in Ukraine on 31 December. On the same day began the nomination of candidates for the position of head of state and submission of documents to the CEC for registration. Presidential elections will be held on March 31. The current head Petro Poroshenko officially until not announced its intention to register as a candidate for a second term. <span style="color:darkgray