Ukraine enters uncharted waters after comedian wins presidency 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy ReutersKIEV – Ukraine entered uncharted political waters on Monday after near final results showed a comedian with no political experience and few detailed policies had dramatically upended the status quo and won the country’s presidential election by a landslide. In Sunday’s second-round vote, Poroshenko, 53, had tried to rally voters, casting himself as a bulwark against Russian aggression and a champion of Ukrainian identity. If someone else had made it to the second round, people would have voted for them instead,” said Kondrashov. “I’m not yet officially the president, but as a citizen of Ukraine, I can say to all countries in the post-Soviet Union look at us.

Source: Manila Bulletin April 23, 2019 04:18 UTC