Ukraine: Anti-elections (The Day Weekly Digest, 2010)
Recently the Kyiv council decided to assume power in the capital, by harassing, or possibly eliminating their rivals: the district councils. A corresponding initiative came from acting mayor Oleksandr Popov, who almost entirely replaced a Leonid Chernovetsky vacationing in Switzerland.
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