Zelensky rejects rival's call for elections, says would be 'huge risk' for Ukraine
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected the possibility of holding elections during wartime, describing them as a grave risk to the nation. His stance came in response to calls from former Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who was dismissed from his position last month.
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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected the prospect of wartime elections, saying it would be highly dangerous. The remarks come in response to a call from the former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov to organise a vote, after he was fired by Zelensky last month. Analysis by FRANCE 24 international affairs editor Matthew-Mary Caruchet.