Zelenskyy's Election Predicament: A War Time Conundrum The recent call by Ukraine's former Defense Minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, for a wartime presidential election has put President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a precarious position.
With his five year term set to end in May 2024 and the war with Russia ongoing, elections have been suspended due to martial law, raising questions about whether Ukraine can hold free and fair votes.
Historically, few countries have managed to conduct elections during wartime.