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Oleksandr Savochenko
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Comedian Zelensky wins Ukraine presidency in landslide
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/ 21 April 2019

Comedian Zelensky wins Ukraine presidency in landslide

Volodymyr Zelensky, whose only previous political role was playing the president in a TV show, trounced incumbent Petro Poroshenko

By Oleksandr Savochenko and Anna Smolchenko
Comedian heads to run-off against incumbent for Ukraine presidency
Article
/ 31 March 2019

Comedian heads to run-off against incumbent for Ukraine presidency

Volodymyr Zelensky’s political experience had been limited to playing the president in a TV show but that may soon change

By Oleksandr Savochenko and Theo Merz
Anti-Kremlin journalist back from the dead as Ukraine admits set-up
Article
/ 31 May 2018

Anti-Kremlin journalist back from the dead as Ukraine admits set-up

The ‘murder’ had been staged in order to foil an attempt on his life by Moscow according to the head of Ukraine’s security service

By Oleksandr Savochenko

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