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Ukraine elections: TV comic favourite to win against incumbent president in runoff


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

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