18. Is there a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a candidate?
Ukraine
P 97f, 'In presidential elections, there is no limit set on the amount that can be contributed to theelection fund of a presidential candidate by the candidate himself/herself or by the party orbloc that nominated the candidate for elections. Donation from an individual to the electionfund of a presidential candidate should not exceed 400 times the minimum monthly wage(UAH 353,600 or EUR 36,254)....In local elections, donations from a local party organization to its own election fund or theelection fund of the bloc, as well as to the election fund of a candidate nominated by the localparty organization to a single-member constituency are not restricted in amount or number.In a single-member constituency, donations from candidates to their own election funds are not restricted as well. Donations from an individual to any election fund in any local elections cannot exceed ten times the minimum monthly wage (UAH 8,840 or EUR 906).' (Source: Kovryzhenko, Denys (2010) Regulation of Political Parties in Ukraine, Agency for Legislative Initiatives & OSCE/ODIHR)