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The mission of the European Network of Election Monitoring Organizations (ENEMO) has said that the Ukrainian local elections on Oct. 25 adhered to international standards.

“The elections on Oct. 25 in general were carried out peacefully and in accordance with international standards,” Head of the ENEMO Election Observation Mission for the 2015 Regular Local Elections in Ukraine Zlatko Vujovic said in Kyiv on Oct. 27.

He said that rare cases of legal violations by some members of the territorial election commissions were mainly due to an absence of information.