The second round of voting in Ukraine’s presidential election on 21 April resulted in a former actor and comedian,Volodymyr Zelenskiy,becoming head of state.He must now get serious.The main reason for Zelenskiy’s impressive victory-securing 73pc of the vote-is massive mistrust among the Ukrainian population of outgoing president Petro Poroshenko,who has ruled the country since 2014.Voters were disillusioned with his failure to tackle corruption,as well as rising gas and electricity prices,and the absence of a solution to the continuing conflict in eastern Ukraine.And the electorate was ready to believe anyone from outside the established political elite promising to tackle social inequality.Zelenskiy-who starred in a popular television series as a schoolteacher elected president after a video of him attacking government corruption goes viral-appears to fit the bill on both counts.As he told Poroshenko during a pre-election public debate in Kiev:”I am not your opponent,I am your verdict,”
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机译：乌克兰总统大选的第二轮投票导致了一个前一个演员和喜剧演员，Volodymyr Zelenskiy，成为国家的负责人。他现在必须得到严肃的事。Zelenskiy令人印象深刻的胜利的主要原因是巨大的投票 - 是大规模的自2014年以来统治了该国的乌克兰总统的乌克兰人口不信任。在他未能解决腐败以及燃气和电价上升的情况下，他们失去了毁灭性，以及缺乏对东部继续冲突的解决方案Ukraine.And the electorate was ready to believe anyone from outside the established political elite promising to tackle social inequality.Zelenskiy-who starred in a popular television series as a schoolteacher elected president after a video of him attacking government corruption goes viral-appears to fit账单上的账单。他在基辅选举前公开辩论期间告诉波罗申科：“我不是你的对手，我是你的判决，“
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