On December 15, the non-stop live coverage titled "2013 elections in 5 districts" will be jointly conducted by Civil Network OPORA and Hromadske TV, in order to keep the public informed about the course of repeated elections in district #223 (Kyiv city), #94 (Obukhiv city, Kyiv oblast), #132 (Pervomaisk city, Mykolaiv oblast), #194 (Cherkasy city), and  #197 (Kaniv city, Cherkasy oblast). Live coverage will be available almost 24h, starting at 8:00 on   http://oporaua.org/ and   http://hromadske.tv/.

Journalists will be streaming live from polling stations, district election commissions, and the Central Election Commission. 

OPORA activists will promulgate information gathered by observers in polling stations, information about violations and incidents (if there will be any), and announce voter turnout. Journalists of Hromadske TV, together with guests of the studio – experts, political scientists, political technologists, international observers, and MPs of foreign parliaments – will talk about electoral funds, and problems of shadowed electoral financing, voter lists, parallel vote tabulation, exit-polls etc. After the polling stations closed, we are planning to take live interviews with the most popular candidates in 4 DEC; in the studio, we will wait for candidates running in district #223.

Press center for journalists will be available at the address: Kyiv city, 10G Starokyivska st., Office center "Vektor", Block B (5th floor).

To get the accreditation, call number +38(063) 616 04 81.

For further information, please contact: 

Yurii Khorunzhyi,

Press-secretary of the Civil Network OPORA

   [email protected]

+38(063) 616 04 81

The Civil Network OPORA - is a non-governmental, non-political and financially independent all-Ukrainian network of activists. We united to enhance public participation in the political process by developing and implementing models of citizen participation in the activities of state and local governments.