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There are at least two candidates for the post of Ukrainian prime minister, the Petro Poroshenko Bloc's election campaign coordinator Vitaliy Kovalchukhas said.

“There are several candidates for the post of prime minister. The final decision will be made by the coalition,” Kovalchuk said on the air of Channel 5 on Oct. 29 evening, answering the question if Yatseniuk was likely to remain prime minister.

The politician said: “As of today, we have at least two candidates for the post of prime minister.”

At the same time, he said that Samopomich and Batkivschyna parties could also offer their candidates.