Perceptions and interpretations – The political Autumn, Ukraine

With the Verkhovna Rada set to return in September for the final political season of the year, it will bring with it the official unofficial pre-election electioneering that will wearily grind on throughout 2018 without bring to the fore any politician remotely popular for the presidency, nor indeed is it likely to produce a much needed change to the election laws forcing the opening of party lists relating to the proportional representation system that would produce the possibility of a better Verkhovna Rada.