apr 21, 2019 - Volodymyr Zelenskyy Elected President of Ukraine

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a former comedian, overwhelmingly defeated the pro-Russia Petro Poroshenko in a presidential election. Zelenskyy’s party also won a majority of seats in the parliament – this is a first in Ukrainian history. Zelenskyy’s campaign promises include ending the war with Russia and rooting corruption out of the Ukrainian government.

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