ELECTION OBSERVER'S REPORT: The presidential vote in Dnipropetrovsk

From: The Ukrainian Weekly | Date: November 14, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

Kolomayets, Marta
Ukrainian Weekly, The
11-14-2004
DNIPROPETROVSK - On October 31, my colleague Dr. Marta Dyczok and I spent
the day in Dnipropetrovsk as international election observers for the
Ukrainian Canadian Committee and the Ukrainian Congress Committee of
America, respectively.

Despite the fact that the overall situation in this industrial city
situated along the banks of the Dnipro River in eastern Ukraine was calm,
we, like, the international observer teams from the Organization for
Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the International Republican
Institute (IRI), and the ...

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