Ukrainians gave president Volodymyr Zelensky and his Servant of the People party an unprecedented mandate for change in Sunday’s parliamentary elections. Zelenskiy shook the pantheon of Ukrainian politics by crushing incumbent Petro Poroshenko in April’s presidential vote, and now the erstwhile comedian’s party has rocked the country’s establishment to its foundations.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gives a speech at his Servant of the People party's election headquarters in Kyiv on July 21, 2019, following a day of polling in the country's parliamentary election.
