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1 – 7 of 7Tensions between opposing political forces rose last month when the government triggered impeachment proceedings against the president. Although this failed, strains between the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283153
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This follows several days of growing tensions between Kyiv and the oligarch over the control of two energy companies. (Two deputy governors, Hennadiy Korban and Svyatoslav…
Zelensky says the law is not intended to kill off big business but to neutralise corrosive influences on the political system. The law placed before parliament on June 2 requires…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262015
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The clampdown on politically influential businesspeople has been revived after being set aside in the initial war emergency. It is partly an attempt to show how serious the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272359
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Currency exchange liberalisation starting with a 100% devaluation on September 5 is the first substantive domestic policy reform of Shavqat Mirzioyev's presidency. A year after…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224716
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The two obvious candidates, incumbent Petro Poroshenko, and his main challenger Yulia Tymoshenko, have been joined by television comic Volodymyr Zelensky, a disruptor candidate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241822
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Zelensky won in 20 out of 25 regions including the capital Kyiv, Poroshenko in just two, third-placed Yulia Tymoshenko in one and Yury Boyko in two (with smaller populations).