Committee of Voters of Ukraine

The Committee of Voters of Ukraine (CVU) (Ukrainian: Комітет виборців України (КВУ)) is an all-Ukrainian non-government organization whose main task is to observe the election campaigns, maintain relations between voters and the authorities, and protect the voting rights of citizens. Branches of the organization operate in 24 regions and in more than 200 districts of Ukraine. The NGO was established on February 20, 1994.[3] The organization declares itself as neutral to political parties and candidates, acts on the basis of voluntariness, equality of its members, self-government, legality and transparency.[4]

Committee of Voters of Ukraine
Комітет виборців України
FormationFebruary 20, 1995; 29 years ago (1995-02-20)
TypeNon-governmental organization
Location
Chairman
Oleksiy Koshel [uk][1][2]
Websitewww.cvu.org.ua/eng

During the period of its activity, based on the methodology developed by the organization, which took into account all key standards of election observation, the CVU monitored all national election campaigns, without exception, as well as most local election campaigns.[5]

CVU stated that the Ukrainian local elections 2020 which took part on 25 October were democratic.[1][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Local elections in Ukraine were held democratically - CVU, Ukrinform (26 October 2020)
  2. ^ (in Ukrainian) In Ukraine, the parties have spent over UAH 3 billion over five years on their details - CVU, Interfax-Ukraine (29 September 2021)
  3. ^ "Комітет виборців - з новими керівниками". www.ukrinform.ua (in Ukrainian). 18 November 2014. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  4. ^ "Комітет виборців України – про організацію". www.1.zt.ua (in Ukrainian). 14 November 2011. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  5. ^ "У КВУ розуміють, що перехід Попова на Банкову має репутаційні ризики". www.unian.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  6. ^ "Комітет виборців вважає, що місцеві вибори пройшли демократично". glavcom.ua (in Ukrainian). 26 October 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
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