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Only five candidates for the presidency of Ukraine have opened the accounts of election funds as of Jan. 25, the Committee of Voters of Ukraine has reported, with reference to the Central Election Commission (CEC).

“Election fund accounts were opened by Ihor Shevchenko (the opening date is Jan. 15), Andriy Sadovy (Jan. 14), Anatoliy Hrytsenko (Jan. 17), Vitaliy Skotsyk (Jan. 21), Valentyn Nalyvaichenko (Jan. 21),” the press service of the committee said.

At the same time, the organization notes that as of Jan. 25 the CEC had registered 20 presidential candidates.