Elections in village of Novi Petrivtsi (Vyshgorod raion in Kyiv oblast) have started with an incident. Commission members have left the seal in a room and went to another room – to seal ballot boxes. When OPORA's advanced a remark, they only laughed.

Typical violations in Kyiv:  early opening of the safe, obstruction to activities of observers, absence of people in electoral lists.

 According to the information provided by observers of a joint monitoring campaign of the Donetsk Office of the Committee of Voters of Ukraine and Civic Network OPORA, 15 of 22 district election commissions are not functioning in Donetsk oblast as of 9am.

In Dnipropetrovsk the correspondent of the Tochka OPORY newspaper is not allowed to enter the polling station #121481, Ihrynskyi correctional center #133, which is situated on 5 Behtereva Street, Samarskyi rayon.The corresponded was asked to present the permit from the Penitentiary Service.

In the morning of May 25, at the polling station #896, which is situated on 13 Kharkivska Street (electoral district #159), it occurred that the number of voting ballots for the Presidential elections and for the elections of Sumy city Mayor differed dramatically. Namely, the polling station received 30 voting ballots less than needed for the local elections. At the same time they have even extra ballots for the Presidential elections. The Head of the PEC Hanna Bielobierishchenko informe...

  In Vinnytsa oblast at the PEC #51245, which is situated in Lozna village, Khmilnytskyi rayon, there is only one ballot box.  

As reported by the observer of the Civil Network OPORA, during the preparation meeting at the polling station #630680 (constituency #182), one of the ballot boxes had a damaged seal. According to the decision made by the election commission the ballot box was removed and will not be used during the election process. Address of the polling station #630680:House of culture, lobby, 1 Nova Street, Vatutine village, Novovodolazkyi rayon, Kharkiv oblast.

Preparatory meetings on 25 May 2014 in Poltava oblast have started with procedural violations.