Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy plays Ukraine’s president in a popular TV series. He's now urging supporters to propose candidates for top government jobs as he has been leading in public opinion polls in Ukraine's presidential election.
Ukraine candidate urges public to propose future Cabinet February 25, 2019 FILE In this file photo taken on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, Ukrainian comedian and presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during his interview with The Associated Press, in Kiev, Ukraine. A comedian who is leading Ukraine's presidential election race has urged his supporters to propose candidates for top government jobs.
Zelenskiy said in a video message Monday that Ukrainians have grown sick of presidents naming their friends to key positions. He challenged the public to name candidates for top government jobs on his campaign’s website and its Facebook page. “Let’s do it together,” Zelenskiy said. Opinion polls have shown Zelenskiy ahead of incumbent President Petro Poroshenko and ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in the run-up to the March 31 vote.
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