06 October 2011, 14:35
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed several resolutions on holding early local elections on December 11, 2011. Early local elections shall be held in certain villages and townships of Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Zaporizhzhia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ternopil, Kherson, Khmelnytskyi, Vinnytsia, Donetsk, Chernihiv, Rivne, Kyiv, Sumy, Zhytomyr, Mykolaiv, Luhansk, Lviv, Odesa, and Zakarpattia regions.