The presidential candidate and comic actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy is likely to win Ukraine’s presidential election, according to an opinion poll published on
Tuesday.
The poll by the KIIS research firm showed Zelenskiy, a political novice who plays a fictional president in a popular TV series, on 72.2% of the vote. Incumbent Petro Poroshenko was on 25.4%.
KIIS polled 2,004 voters in all regions, except annexed Crimea, from April 9 to 14.
Last week, a poll by Reiting research agency gave Zelenskiy 61 percent of votes and incumbent Petro Poroshenko 24 percent.
Poroshenko and Zelenskiy will meet in the second round of Ukraine’s presidential election, which …read more
Source: Voice of America
