In the SBU said about 15 thousand who came to speak Poroshenko

"Participation in a public speech, held at the NSC" Olympic ", took about 15,000 people," - said in a statement the CBU.

At the same time, Poroshenko’s press secretary Svyatoslav Tsegolko said earlier that at least 20,000 people were at the event, who sang a hymn, and the police “detract from the number of those who had gathered.

He also spoke about the "explosion of positive" and "tears in the eyes of" the audience during Poroshenko.

Vladimir Zelensky did not come to the Olympic Stadium to participate in the debate with his opponent Poroshenko.

The headquarters of Zelensky said that the debate should be held on April 19 at 19:00.

Ex-deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Spiridon Kilinkarov, in an interview with NSN, appreciated the popularity of Zelensky in Ukraine.