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Politics

Inside Europe: A comedian takes the lead in Ukraine

Nick Connolly
April 5, 2019

A TV comedian is favorite to become Ukraine's president. The political newcomer dominated the vote in Ukraine's recent presidential election. Volodymyr Zelensky scored 30 percent — beating current president Petro Poroshenko into second place with 18 percent. Keith Walker speaks with DW's Ukraine correspondent Nick Connolly who begins by explaining who the comedian is.

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