In the run-up to the October 28 general election in Ukraine, discover a selection of relevant blog posts.
OpenDemocracy.net:
- Ukrainska Pravda's Serhiy Leshchenko – here and here;
- Roman Kabachiy's profiles of the “young hopefuls” running for parliament this year;
- Igor Torbakov's comparison of today's Ukraine and Russia;
- Yegor Vasylyev's comparison of Ukraine and Belarus;
Other sources:
- Foreign Notes summarizes a report on the “dependencies existing between the political and business elites” in Ukraine;
- Odessablog looks at the upcoming vote through “an EU lens.”