In Ukraine's election, a comedian might be voters' best choice Opinion-CNN-Mar 30, 2019 | With 99% counted, Zelenskiy gets 30%, Poroshenko just under 16 ... International-Kyiv Post-Apr 1, 2019
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America reacts to Ukraine’s presidential election
Members of the electoral commission speaks with each other at a polling station in the village of Kolonshchyna in Kyiv Oblast during the presidential election on March 31, 2019.
Photo by Kostyantyn Chernichkin
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Experts on Ukraine, who are also mostly good friends of the country, were making efforts to put a positive spin on the outcome of the first round of the March 31 presidential election won by TV comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
They praised the orderly conduct of the voting, judged to be largely free of cheating, and tried to show optimism about the prospect of a Zelenskiy presidency. But many were clearly troubled about Zelenskiy’s lack of political experience and by an absence of detailed policy intentions.
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