Resolution criteria on PolyGram: This market will resolve to "Yes" if the next Ukrainian presidential election is scheduled in 2025. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". This market is about whether a date for the next Ukrainian election is announced between February 14 and December 31, 2025, 11:59 PM ET. Whether the election is supposed to take place in 2025 or later will have no effect on the resolution to this market. The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the Government of Ukraine however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Geopolitical markets aggregate signals from journalists, analysts, and locals — often pricing in news days before mainstream outlets report it. Odds will populate live once the order book fills with 224 days to resolution, giving the order book ample time to absorb new information, backed by $29K of resting liquidity.
PolyGram is an on-chain prediction market where you trade YES or NO outcome shares with real USDC on Polygon. For this market, buy YES if you believe the event will happen, or NO if you think it won't. Your maximum loss is your stake — winning shares pay $1.00 each at resolution. Unlike sportsbooks, there is no house edge: prices are set by supply and demand from other traders and reflect the crowd's real-time probability.
Market outcomes
| December 31, 2025 | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| June 30, 2026 | 3% YES | 97% NO |
| March 31, 2026 | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| December 31, 2026 | 16% YES | 85% NO |
Ukraine’s next presidential election can only be called if Kyiv sets a date while martial law is still in force, or if martial law is lifted and the vote is formally scheduled. Under Ukrainian law, elections cannot be held during martial law, and parliament has repeatedly extended that regime since Russia’s full-scale invasion. That legal constraint is why Polymarket’s order book is effectively pricing the issue as a low-probability binary: today’s implied probability is formed from the thin balance of bids and offers around whether the government will actually announce a 2025 date, not on whether a vote is politically discussed.
The main precedent is that Ukraine has postponed national elections throughout the war, with the scheduled 2024 presidential contest not taking place. In February 2025, the Verkhovna Rada reaffirmed that elections should not be held under martial law, which fits the broader pattern of treating security and wartime governance as overriding concerns. Public-opinion polling has also shown strong resistance to wartime voting, and previous commentary from election observers has stressed that any vote held under current conditions would be difficult to make free, fair and inclusive.
For traders, the key catalysts are formal moves by the presidency, cabinet, or parliament: a bill amending martial-law rules, a resolution instructing the Central Election Commission, or an official announcement of a timetable. Any sign of a ceasefire, peace framework, or external security guarantees could shift the odds, but Reuters-style reporting on negotiations matters only if it is followed by domestic legal action. Recent coverage from FRANCE 24 noted Zelensky’s willingness to consider elections under certain security guarantees, yet that is not the same as a scheduled 2025 call.
Resolution is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon. A proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour dispute window opens, and if no one stakes a counter-claim the payout is final. Contested outcomes escalate to UMA token-holder voting. Payouts clear in USDC to the winning side.
For this market, the resolution date is 31 December 2026. A UMA proposer can submit the outcome from that moment; the two-hour dispute window closes at , and assuming no counter-claim is staked, winning USDC clears to trader balances by approximately .
If a dispute is filed inside the two-hour window, the outcome escalates to UMA token-holder voting, which extends settlement by roughly 48 hours. This particular market has no public resolution feed listed; disputes here are more likely if the underlying outcome is subject to interpretation, in which case the UMA token-vote arbitrates the wording of the original market question.
Geopolitical markets sometimes see longer dispute windows because resolution sources can be contested (e.g. competing official announcements). PolyGram pre-screens the resolution source on listing to minimise ambiguity. Funds clear directly to your in-app USDC balance on Polygon. Withdrawals are non-custodial: send to any address you control, typical confirmation under 30 seconds, gas paid in USDC if you'd rather not hold MATIC.
Minimum order size on PolyGram is $1.00, with no maximum cap aside from available book depth. Orders route into Polymarket's on-chain CLOB on Polygon; the matching engine pairs YES buyers with NO buyers atomically — every executed trade is settled on-chain with no counterparty risk. For "Ukraine election called by 2025?", geopolitical markets often have stickier spreads (3-7¢) reflecting the genuine uncertainty in the underlying outcome — patient limit orders fill at meaningfully better prices than market orders.
The trade ticket includes a slippage box (default 2%, configurable 0.1%-10%) that caps the worst-case entry price. Your maximum loss is your stake — winning YES (or NO) shares pay $1.00 each at resolution. With this market's current book depth ($29K of resting liquidity), a $100 order should fill with single-cent slippage at the displayed mid-price.
PolyGram charges 0% house edge — no spread mark-up, no rake on winnings, no withdrawal fees beyond network gas. The platform earns exclusively from optional features (copy-trade boosts, advanced order types, the yield vault on idle USDC); the trading surface itself is at-cost.
The mechanics for trading "Ukraine election called by 2025?" are the same as any other PolyGram event contract. Each YES share resolves to $1 if the event happens, or $0 if it doesn't. The current price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the market's probability estimate, set live by the order book.
$1.5M in lifetime turnover and $29K of resting liquidity puts this market in the top 2% by volume for world contracts on PolyGram. Order-book depth is modest — expect a couple of cents of slippage on $1k+ trades.
Last 24 hours alone saw $1K in turnover, consistent with the market's lifetime daily-average pace.
The market has been open for 15 months — long enough that the order book is mature and price is well-anchored to fundamentals.
Higher-volume markets tend to have tighter spreads and faster price discovery — meaning the displayed YES/NO percentages are more likely to reflect the true crowd-implied probability rather than a single trader's directional view.
Resolution is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon. A proposer submits the outcome, a 2-hour dispute window opens, and if uncontested the payout is final. Contested outcomes escalate to UMA token holders.
This prediction market is scheduled to close on 31 December 2026. After the resolving event occurs, settlement typically clears within 24 hours once the UMA optimistic oracle confirms the outcome. All payouts are in USDC on the Polygon network.
To trade on this prediction market, create a free PolyGram account at polygram.ink, deposit USDC via Polygon, and place a YES or NO order on the outcome you believe in. You can learn more on our how-it-works page. Your maximum loss is limited to your stake — there is no leverage or margin.
When the outcome is determined, winning YES shares pay out $1.00 each in USDC, while losing shares pay $0. Settlement is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon — a proposer submits the result, a two-hour dispute window opens, and if uncontested, payouts are distributed automatically. You can withdraw your winnings to any Polygon wallet.
Prediction-market positions can lose 100% of staked capital. Outcomes are uncertain by definition — historical accuracy of crowd-implied probabilities is high in aggregate but not for any single market. PolyGram does not provide investment advice. Trade only with capital you can afford to lose. For "Ukraine election called by 2025?", the considerations above apply directly — Geopolitical markets carry resolution risk: in rare cases the underlying event itself may be reinterpreted or the resolution source may publish ambiguously, triggering a UMA dispute. Avoid all-in positions on these markets.
Regulatory status varies by jurisdiction. Germany, the United States, and most EU countries treat Polymarket-style event contracts under one of three frameworks: financial derivative, gambling product, or unregulated novel asset. Consult local counsel before trading.
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