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Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Iran tried to kill one of his sons, without specifying which one or when. The statement was made against the backdrop of a debate over candidate security ahead of the elections in Israel.

At an August 23 press conference, Zelensky rejected the idea of elections during the war, calling it a 'tsunami,' and responded to the call by former Defense Minister Fedorov. KIS poll: only 15% of Ukrainians support voting before the end of the fighting.

Ukrainian Ambassador to Hungary Fedor Shandor, in an interview with RBK-Ukraine, stated that Hungarian society has stopped Russian influence and reported a new positive dynamic in the dialogue between Kyiv and Budapest.

The statement by former Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov on the need for elections did not cause the expected political resonance. The authorities and the opposition assessed the initiative skeptically against the backdrop of military hostilities.

The Office of the President of Ukraine rejected former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov's proposal to hold elections during the war as unrealistic. The OP stated that ensuring the security of voting under attack conditions is impossible.

🇺🇦 Former Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov has called for elections to be held in Ukraine during wartime. According to him, democracy cannot be a hostage of Russia, and the right to vote must be available to all citizens, including military personnel and refugees. The politician also pointed to a crisis of trust in the authorities due to bureaucracy and the opacity of decision-making. #elections #Ukraine #Fedorov #politics

⚖️ The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation rejected 'Yabloko's' appeal and upheld the party's disqualification from the State Duma elections. The ruling has entered into force. More than 70 supporters were detained outside the courthouse. The party calls the accusations absurd and plans to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court Presidium. 🚨

🚨 Ukraine's CEC has called on citizens in occupied territories not to participate in Russian 'elections' on September 18–20, 2026. The voting is illegitimate, the results are void, and participation carries criminal liability. Russia has created 11 illegal districts, but Ukraine and the West do not recognize these actions. #Ukraine #Elections2026 #Occupation #CEC

🚨 The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation disqualified Yabloko from the elections due to the song "Let the Sun Always Shine" and 16,900 rubles of foreign financing. The political farce of August 2026! 🇷🇺 #Yabloko #Elections2026 #Politics

🇭🇺 **Hungarian Parliament elects new president** On August 11, 2026, the National Assembly approved the candidacy of former ECHR judge Andras Bak. 🗳 **Voting results:** ✅ 140 votes 'for' (133 were needed) ❌ 6 votes 'against' 📅 **Inauguration:** August 19, 2026. 🏛 **Context:** The nomination was initiated by the 'Tisza' party (P. Magyar). The 'Fidesz' opposition boycotted the election, calling the procedure illegal. Bak was previously removed from the post of head of the Supreme Court, which the ECHR recognized as a violation of rights.

🚨 Court disqualifies 'Yabloko' from Duma elections! 🇷🇺 The party is accused of foreign financing and justifying extremism. Supporters tried to protest but were dispersed by law enforcement. 📉 #Yabloko #Elections2026 #Politics

In Armenia, housing rental prices have soared by 30% due to a new wave of Russian relocation. Real estate agents link the hype to the approaching elections and note that 80% of clients are citizens of the Russian Federation who have just arrived. 🏠📉

Trump stated that he has won the elections three times and wants a fourth term. Joke or hint? 🤔 #Trump #USA #Politics