Second-round run-off underway in Ukraine

Second-round run-off underway in Ukraine

The second-round presidential election is underway in Ukraine. About 30,000 polling stations opened throughout Ukraine. Voters will be able to vote from 8:00 am till 8:00 pm today.

About 30.3 million people can vote.

The first round of presidential elections in Ukraine took place on March 31. According to the results of the vote, Petro Poroshenko with 15.95% of the votes and Vladimir Zelensky with 30.24% of the votes entered the second round.

According to the survey conducted by the International Institute for Kyiv Sociology, 68.4% of respondents intend to support Vladimir Zelensky and 31.6% - in favor of Petro Poroshenko.

Ukrainians will be able to vote in 72 countries in the presidential elections. The elections will not be held in Russia.