Local Elections In Ukraine
Local government in Ukraine is guaranteed by state law and the ability of the territorial community (residents of a village or a voluntary association of rural community residents of several villages, towns, cities) independently (or under the responsibility of agencies and local government officials) to solve local issues within the Constitution and laws of Ukraine.
Local governments are territorial communities of villages, cities (directly and through villages), townships, city councils and their executive bodies and district and regional councils (which represent the interests of communities of villages, towns and cities).
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