Ukraine: Auction of nude painting of former President Poroshenko
The painting, titled "Piotr was fifth," which depicts former Ukrainian president Piotr Poroshenko naked, was put up for auction on Facebook on Wednesday.
Poroshenko's "European Solidarity" party dropped to fifth place in the parliamentary ratings, a month before the elections to the Verkhovna Rada, with the support of 5% of survey participants, according to data from the Sociological Group "Reiting".
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| Part of a picture of Mr Poroshenko was posted on social media in Ukraine. |
“I put the legendary painting up for auction on the day of the PP (Piotr Poroshenko) downgrade. There are only two paintings in total. The first one is in a private collection. The second one can be yours. It's a whole history. It's a whole era,” - wrote social network user Svetlana Kryukova.
The starting price for the painting was set at $600; the auction ends at 10:00 p.m. the same day.
