Two of the candidates in next month’s Ukrainian presidential election have the same name – Tymoshenko. And the same initials. And even though the frontrunner to become the next president is a comedian, this is no joke – as the BBC’s Jonah Fisher in Kyiv explains.
2019 Presidential Election
BBC: Tymoshenko vs. Tymoshenko – funny business at the polls
People assemble campaign tents with the portrait of the leader of Batkivshchyna party and presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko before her campaign rally in Bila Tserkva on Feb. 8, 2019.
