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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy calls a snap election moments after his inauguration
May20

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy calls a snap election moments after his inauguration

Ukraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, took the oath of office on Monday and immediately announced he was dissolving parliament and calling a snap election, aiming to win seats in a legislature still dominated by politicians loyal to his predecessorUkraine’s leader takes office and immediately calls snap election…...

Ex-TV star and new Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy high-fives crowds and dissolves Parliament as he is sworn in
May20

Ex-TV star and new Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy high-fives crowds and dissolves Parliament as he is sworn in

Volodymyr Zelenskiy has promised to stop the war in the east against Russian-backed separatists and immediately dissolved parliament. …read more Source:...

High fives, selfies and a snap election as Zelenskiy takes power in Ukraine
May20

High fives, selfies and a snap election as Zelenskiy takes power in Ukraine

Television comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy took the oath of office as Ukraine’s new president on Monday, promising that as hard as he had worked in the past to make Ukrainians laugh, he would now work to keep them from crying. …read more Source:...

Putin has no plans to congratulate Zelenskiy on inauguration: Kremlin
May20

Putin has no plans to congratulate Zelenskiy on inauguration: Kremlin

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, asked if Vladimir Putin will congratulate incoming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on his inauguration, says the Russian president had no such plans. …read more Source:...

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to call early elections as he disbands parliament in first act as president
May20
Ukraine’s leader takes office and immediately calls snap election
May20

Ukraine’s leader takes office and immediately calls snap election

Volodymyr Zelenskiy aims to win seats in parliament where new party is not representedUkraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, took the oath of office on Monday and immediately announced he was dissolving parliament and calling a snap election, aiming to win seats in a legislature still dominated by loyalists of his...

New Ukraine President Zelenskiy dissolves parliament
May20

New Ukraine President Zelenskiy dissolves parliament

Ukraine’s new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy took the oath of office on Monday and immediately announced he was dissolving parliament and calling a snap election, aiming to win seats in a legislature still dominated by loyalists of his predecessor. …read more Source:...

New Ukraine President Zelenskiy says dissolving parliament
May20

New Ukraine President Zelenskiy says dissolving parliament

Ukraine’s new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday announced he was dissolving parliament. …read more Source:...

Volodymyr Zelensky: Comedian to be sworn in as Ukrainian president
May20

Volodymyr Zelensky: Comedian to be sworn in as Ukrainian president

Political novice Volodymyr Zelensky, elected by a landslide last month, will start his new job. …read more Source:...

The big picture: national pride flourishes amid war in Ukraine
May19

The big picture: national pride flourishes amid war in Ukraine

Mark Neville captures a moment full of symbolism on the fringes of the conflict in DonbassOver the past three years, London-based photographer Mark Neville has been travelling around Ukraine to work on several wide-ranging projects: one about holidaymakers in Odessa, another about people at worship, and an extensive series depicting the 2 million...