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Brazil court orders Flávio Bolsonaro to surrender passports in money laundering probe

Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, who lost the country’s presidential election, to surrender his passports as part of an investigation into possible money laundering, U.S. magazine Time reported on Oct. 27.

27 October, 05:36 PM

Most Ukrainians say Zelenskyy should not run for second term, poll finds

More than half of Ukrainians (53%) believe President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should limit himself to one presidential term and not run for a second term in the next elections, according to results of a poll conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) on Sept. 12-21.

5 October, 04:30 PM

Kyiv dropped autumn election plan after Zaluzhnyi and Budanov refused to step aside

Plans to stage autumn wartime elections were scrapped after Valerii Zaluzhnyi and Kyrylo Budanov refused to sit out the race, NV sister outlet Ukrainska Pravda wrote on Sept. 21.

21 September, 12:25 PM

Rubio has no current plans to run for president in 2028

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is not currently planning to run for president in the 2028 election, he said on Sept. 9, according to NBC News.

10 September, 10:56 AM

France probes Russian meddling ahead of 2027 elections

The Paris prosecutor's office has opened an investigation into possible Russian interference in France's electoral process ahead of the 2027 presidential vote, French broadcaster BFMTV reported on Aug. 18.

18 August, 10:42 PM

Zelenskyy and Zaluzhnyi lead tight presidential survey as Fedorov takes third place

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would secure 22.3% of the vote among decided voters who intend to participate, leading the latest presidential poll conducted by the SOCIS Social and Marketing Research Center, while former DM Mykhailo Fedorov entered the top three contenders.

6 August, 02:39 PM

Former Prime Minister Gabriel Attal launches 2027 French presidential campaign

Renaissance party Secretary-General and former Prime Minister Gabriel Attal officially launched his candidacy for 2027 French presidential election on July 21, positioning himself as the primary centrist challenger against far-right Marine Le Pen.

21 July, 09:20 AM

Zelenskyy denies immediate plans to announce elections

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denied a Financial Times report that he planned to announce presidential elections and a referendum on Feb. 24.

11 February, 08:57 PM

Moscow tracks speculation of May 15 vote amid U.S. pressure on Kyiv

Reports of potential spring elections in Ukraine are "premature", though Moscow is closely monitoring rumors of a May 15 vote, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said at a briefing on Feb. 11.

11 February, 01:52 PM

Zelenskyy readies war time election, peace deal referendum

Ukraine is preparing to hold a presidential election alongside a national referendum on a potential peace agreement with Russia this spring, under pressure from Washington to organize the vote by May 15, the Financial Times reported on Feb. 10, citing Ukrainian and European officials.

11 February, 09:23 AM

Zelenskyy adamant on elections in Ukraine

Security is the key condition for any vote, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Fox News on Sept. 23, reiterating that presidential or parliamentary elections cannot be held until the Russian aggression ends.

24 September 2025, 09:05 AM

Zaluzhnyi’s team refutes election campaign speculation

Oksana Torop, media advisor to Ukraine’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom Valerii Zaluzhnyi, clarified to NV on Aug. 20 whether the former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces is preparing for presidential elections.

20 August 2025, 08:10 PM

Most Ukrainians still oppose holding elections in wartime, poll finds

Just over 57% of Ukrainians believe that elections in the country should be held only after a ceasefire agreement is reached and martial law is lifted, according to a survey published on June 25.

26 June 2025, 02:19 AM

Poland may recount presidential votes after tallying errors

Poland may reconsider the results of its recent presidential election due to vote-counting mistakes reported in several districts - final decision lies with the Supreme Court, Euronews outlet wrote on June 8.

9 June 2025, 09:54 AM

Conservative Nawrocki edges out liberal rival in tight Polish election

Right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki was elected Poland's new president in the second round, the State Electoral Commission (PKW) announced on June 2 after 100% of the votes counted.

2 June 2025, 10:05 AM

Tusk calls NATO comments by PiS-backed candidate ‘treason’ in escalating Polish election clash

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk accused presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki of “state treason” on May 20, telling TVN24 that Nawrocki’s opposition to Ukraine’s NATO bid echoes the demands of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and constitutes “one of the biggest scandals of this campaign.”

23 May 2025, 10:31 AM

Romania’s Constitutional Court rejects Simion’s demand to annul presidential election results

Romania’s Constitutional Court rejected a petition to annul the results of the presidential election, deeming it unsubstantiated, Digi 24 local broadcaster reported on May 22.

22 May 2025, 02:39 PM

The mathematician who beat the pro-Russian far right: Who is Nicușor Dan, Romania’s new president and staunch supporter of Ukraine

Nicușor Dan, a 55-year-old mathematician with a soft smile, civic activist, pro-European centrist, and mayor of Bucharest, has defied the odds and won Romania’s presidential election — a race many expected to be dominated by pro-Russian far-right candidate George Simion.

19 May 2025, 07:50 PM

French intelligence rejects Durov’s Romania election interference accusations

France’s Directorate-General for External Security (DSGE) denied Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s allegations that it requested the blocking of pro-conservative accounts linked to Romania’s presidential election, France24 reported on May 19.

19 May 2025, 03:06 PM

Poland announces final results of presidential election’s first round

Poland’s National Electoral Commission on May 19 released the final results of the first round of the presidential election, Polsat News reported.

19 May 2025, 01:12 PM

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