Volodymyr Zelenskiy has big lead over Petro Poroshenko in first round, but second round will be bitterly fought Ukraine’s runoff elections is likely to pit a comedian who plays the president on TV against the country’s actual president – and the comedian is the favourite.With more than 67% of Sunday’s first-round results counted, Volodymyr Zelenskiy has taken a commanding lead, with 30.45% of the vote, ahead of Petro Poroshenko, the incumbent, who is on 16.22%. … …read more
Source: The Guardian