The Launch of the Electoral Campaign in Ukraine Signals the Beginning of a Tumultuous Political Year

... structures and the unequal results of the recent reforms. The views of city mayors may have a strong influence on the outcome of elections. One example of such influence is the popular mayor of Kharkiv, whose position will largely influence Poroshenko’s ... ... small. As for Hrytsenko, Rabinovych and the candidates representing the Opposition Bloc, they are much more serious rivals. Anatoly Hrytsenko Hrytsenko: A Potential Enlightened Dictator Hrytsenko is a rather mysterious figure in Ukrainian politics, ...