Zelensky calls on Poroshenko to take tests for drugs and alcohol
Presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited incumbent President Petro Poroshenko to undergo alcoholism and drug addiction tests at the Eurolab clinic in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
This was announced by Zelensky’s political adviser Dmitry Razumkov.
According to him, tests must be taken at eight in the morning on Friday, April 5. He added that the clinic is located in Kyiv on the street. Solomenskaya, 11a. Razumkov explained that Zelensky’s headquarters does not agree with the need to take tests at the medical center on the territory of the NSC Olimpiysky, subordinate to the Ministry of Health, “which supports the current government well.”
Commenting on the situation, Razumkov added that the discussion regarding the debates needs to be returned “to the level of presidential candidates.”
The day before, Vladimir Zelensky invited President Petro Poroshenko to hold a debate at the NSC Olimpiysky stadium. In addition, the race leader put forward a requirement that candidates undergo medical tests for drug addiction and alcoholism.
Poroshenko’s headquarters said that while the current president had agreed to undergo tests before the debate, he invited Zelensky for this procedure to the NSC Olimpiysky medical center controlled by the Ministry of Health of Ulyana Suprun on Friday, April 5.
Zelenskyy calls on Poroshenko to take drug and alcohol tests.