— I am ready to hold elections in the country. If Ukraine receives security guarantees for this period, the vote could take place in 60-90 days, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized last week. He has held the position of president since May 20, 2019, while the term of office of the President of Ukraine lasts five years.
The leader asked American and European partners to guarantee the country's security during the electoral process. The leader also announced that he would ask the parliament to prepare a legal framework allowing for elections to be called during martial law.
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What actions did Volodymyr Zelensky take in connection with the elections?
How long is the term of office of the President of Ukraine?
What is the public's current trust in Zelensky?
How many percent of Ukrainians do not want a second term for Zelensky?
Most Ukrainians do not want a second term
In a Sociopolis Research Company survey conducted in December, 52.2 percent participants believe that Volodymyr Zelensky should not run for president in the next elections. 42.8 percent respondents support his re-election, and 5 percent was unable to take a clear position.
The survey also asked about the assessment of Zelensky's role in corruption scandal. 60 percent respondents believed that the president was responsible for the actions of his former partner Tymur Mindicz and other people involved in the case. 34% were of the opposite opinion. respondents. 6 percent could not give a clear answer.
The survey also shows that 54 percent trust the president. Ukrainians, while 41.9 percent expressed lack of confidence. The authors of the report emphasized that compared to September 2025, the level of trust in Zelensky decreased from 59.7%. to 54 percent, while the percentage of people who did not trust increased from 35.8 percent. to 41.9 percent
