Elections in Ukraine were marked by "traditional dirty tricks" that speaks about the fact that the Ukrainian authorities until not able to establish a "new type of politics" that was promised after last year's protests, writes the British publication explaining the past valaisiana.

Local Elections were held in Ukraine on Sunday on the new electoral law. In small towns with population Over 90 thousand people, the mayor was elected by a simple majority of votes, and in the large cities must be assigned the second round, if none of the candidates could gain More than 50% of the vote. Regional, city and district councils elected under the proportional system with open lists.

Mentioning about the incident with the candidate on a post of the mayor of Odessa Darth Vader and his companion Chewbacca detained by police, the guardian said that the case was not the only failures of peace in this day.

"More significant was the fact that valaisiana was completely abolished in Mariupol ", - stresses the magazine." The official reason was that there were spoiled ballots, " adds the guardian.

"in other major cities, including Kiev, there will be a second round of voting, as none of the candidates receives More than 50% of the vote," - emphasizes the print edition.

"The elections were marked by the traditional dirty tactics such as bribing voters, dummy candidates, dilatory on their own shoulders the voices of the most likely winners, behind-the-scenes contract, prompting many who observed the elections, to declare about the fact that the new Ukrainian government until failed to establish a" new type of politics "that was promised after the revolution on the Maidan last year," says the guardian.

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