The first round of the presidential elections in Ukraine was held in a democratic way, when everyone could make a choice. Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman stated, commenting on the results of the will expression.

"The first round of the presidential elections in Ukraine is over. We've shown to the whole world, and most importantly to ourselves, that Ukraine is a democratic country. Everyone had an opportunity to come and vote at the call of the heart and mind," the Head of Government stressed.

The Prime Minister placed a special emphasis on a high voter turnout at elections. "It is not just a number. Ukrainians had a desire to come to the polls and cast their vote. Their understanding was that only together we could build the future. Every citizen has spare no effort to make what is needed", Volodymyr Groysman said.

The Head of Government added that the second round of elections is ahead. He also underlined that it is very important that the candidates' programs are realistic, their vision of Ukraine's development is clear, and the choice of citizens is in line with their desires. Ukrainians have been disappointed more than once, and now, according to him, this should not happen again.

Volodymyr Groysman emphasized that his main task is to ensure stability in the country.