KIEV: Three months after winning a landslide victory in Ukraine’s presidential election, former comedian Volodymyr Zelensky (pix) is hoping to consolidate his success in parliamentary polls on Sunday.Voter surveys show Zelensky’s party Servant of the People — named after a sitcom in which he starred as president — is Ukraine’s most popular political movement.The 41-year-old actor with no previous political experience shocked Ukraine by becoming the country’s youngest ever post-Soviet leader in April.“We will be able to create a normal parliament with real professionals,“ Zelensky said in a video address on Tuesday.Between 42 and 52 percent of Ukrainians who have …read more
Source: theSun
