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Former comedian wins first round of Ukrainian presidential poll
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Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a comedian known for portraying a politician on television, took the first step towards becoming the next president of Ukraine with a first-round win over incumbent Petro Poroshenko. The election is being closely monitored for Russian interference and voting fraud, with at least one candidate already disputing the results.
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