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Ex-defence chief’s call for wartime election raises pressure on Zelenskyy

Source: Al Jazeera
Category: Politics
Region: Russia
Published: August 20, 2026 at 13:32

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Fedorov, a popular figure, is challenging Zelenskyy but holding a vote under Russia's bombs is near impossible.

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