In March 31’s hard-fought presidential election in Ukraine, a quiet revolution seems to have taken place, with a political outsider – Russophone showman Volodymyr Zelenskiy – appearing to have topped incumbent president Petro Poroshenko, a veteran politician and oligarch.
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Asia Times: Political outsider tops Ukraine election
Ukrainian comic actor, showman and presidential frontrunner Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during press conference after first exit poll results at his headquarters in Kyiv on March 31.
