Volodymyr Zelenskiy is the leading candidate to take the top job in his country " so who is he, and will he bring the laughs? It's a gag worthy of an Armando Iannucci screenplay. And yet it is real. In this week's presidential run-off in Ukraine, 41-year-old actor and comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a political unknown, leads the pack of candidates. His 30% share of the vote eclipsed that of his nearest rival, the incu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AM on April 2, 2019