Is Ukraine's Zelensky really a 'dictator without elections'? Trump’s claim vs. the reality of wartime voting

Zelenskyy's office has indeed begun preparations for elections: report

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office has begun preparations for the Ukrainian presidential elections, RIA news agency reported. "Preparations for Zelenskyy's re-election for a second term have really intensified," RIA reported, citing a source in Zelenskyy's office.

Ukraine Hasn't Held Elections Since Russia's Full-scale Invasion. Here's Why

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would have had to face a re-election campaign in the spring of 2024 if it had not been for Russia's full-scale invasion. Now, the question of the legitimacy of his rule is being weaponised by Russia. World News | Ukraine Hasn't Held Elections Since Russia's Full-scale Invasion. Here's Why.

Is Ukraine's Zelensky really a 'dictator without elections'? Trump’s claim vs. the reality of wartime voting

World: Under normal circumstances, Zelensky would have faced re-election in 2024. However, following Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, Ukraine imposed martial law, which legally prevents national elections.

Ukraine hasn't held elections since Russia's full-scale invasion. Here's why

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would have had to face a reelection campaign in 2024 if it had not been for Russia’s full-scale invasion.

After Trump's dictatorial speech, Zelensky plans to let himself be challenged for power.

Volodymyr Zelensky has urged his staff to prepare for a Ukrainian presidential election, reports The Economist.