“These debates are very important and can affect the course of the entire campaign. And it is good that they took place so early before the elections – they enable the Democratic Party to use Plan B – to consider changing the candidate from a political force, no matter how difficult and uncomfortable this process is for them”.

Alyona Getmanchuk, Director of the New Europe Center, comments about the first round of US presidential debates on air with Vadim Karpyak in the telethon “Yedyni Novyny”.