Ukrainian and international election observers have announced that the July 21 parliamentary election in Ukraine was held fairly and competitively. According to the preliminary results, 5 political parties were elected to the 9th Convocation of the Verkhovna Rada – in particular, Servant of the People Party, the Opposition Platform – For Life, European Solidarity, Batkivshchyna and Holos. Dr. Olga Onuch, Associate Professor in Politics at the University of Manchester, Associate member of Nuffield College shares her expertise on Ukraine’s parliamentary elections 2019.