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the election but those do seem very decisively in favor of this insurgent candidate for the most alinsky putting him or over seventy percent on almost double as many votes as the incumbent petro poroshenko that looks to be a position and a very difficult to come back from for the sitting president petro poroshenko out on the streets of kiev today to turn out seems pretty big we were in the suburbs of kiev earlier on in the middle class district lots of support from zelinsky there here in downtown kiev a lot more sympathy for the incumbent people telling us that they think you know they have something to lose and don't want to risk putting someone without experience in the top job voting now taking off a bit most people seemingly having posted already in the early hours but polling stations will still be open for another four hours. what are the candidates focused
the election but those do seem very decisively in favor of this insurgent candidate for the most alinsky putting him or over seventy percent on almost double as many votes as the incumbent petro poroshenko that looks to be a position and a very difficult to come back from for the sitting president petro poroshenko out on the streets of kiev today to turn out seems pretty big we were in the suburbs of kiev earlier on in the middle class district lots of support from zelinsky there here in...
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churches also coming up told the jokes so it's time to get serious in ukraine comedian what appear is alinsky pulls off a stunning upset by winning the country's presidential election i once lived for the company petra persian gulf it's a crushing defeat. and a letter to a survivor to find out how students are pledging never to forget the holocaust the serbs who experienced its forced prepare to leave the state. to push. on the ark thank you so much for your company everyone. well we started off this broadcast intro lanka where authorities now say a little known local terrorist group is to blame for the bombings that killed almost three hundred people. on sunday intelligence chiefs warned the country's president two weeks ago that the new group national to we were planning attacks and even passed on the names of the suspects all that revelation has the country now searching for answers after a day of carnage and heartache that could have possibly been avoided. this woman is being forced to endure what no parent wants to go through she's waiting outside the hospital hoping to hear news of her
churches also coming up told the jokes so it's time to get serious in ukraine comedian what appear is alinsky pulls off a stunning upset by winning the country's presidential election i once lived for the company petra persian gulf it's a crushing defeat. and a letter to a survivor to find out how students are pledging never to forget the holocaust the serbs who experienced its forced prepare to leave the state. to push. on the ark thank you so much for your company everyone. well we started...
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actor boulders alinsky posted a video where he said hey this is what. i dare you to do let's have these debates at the stadio you have twenty four hours to decide and mr poroshenko found himself in a situation where he just couldn't refuse otherwise he'd definitely have no chances to win this and there we have it we just saw two candidates on that stadium and there were so many difficulties ahead of that the sides couldn't agree on the format on the actual rules that's why two stages worse sit up there and there were different groups of people they were trying to separate portion close supporters lenski supporters. there are some empty seats as you can see there right behind you behind the stage but still there were people in the football field so it was tens of thousands of people and we could understand i mean if there are two stages what are they going to scream at each other obviously or microphones but petro poroshenko physically at some point walked all the way over to the stage and that was really an awkward moment so definitely extraordinary day
actor boulders alinsky posted a video where he said hey this is what. i dare you to do let's have these debates at the stadio you have twenty four hours to decide and mr poroshenko found himself in a situation where he just couldn't refuse otherwise he'd definitely have no chances to win this and there we have it we just saw two candidates on that stadium and there were so many difficulties ahead of that the sides couldn't agree on the format on the actual rules that's why two stages worse sit...
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basically i think support us off as alinsky but there's the same time a he'll also. the basic is that as alinsky is our national agent and the puppet of oklahoma ski so his like each of them of this divisive issue is about that but i think he is evil not the give him a major boost before a second count so in my opinion. his are just some extreme measures maybe if we do violence off i hope to use ations in what they're chewing this up election such a council actions this based on the possibility of such evidence if he would lose elections because as always he is. again you might be the thought but you could get four or corruption far as a kind of offenses that would be a likely found after he would loose policy i think it has a lot of incentives much lower victory for selenski in the. contest so this is why it is still is this is this is a big issue and we can see if this happened a month. before the second allowance or do the second thousand for elections you mentioned that the west and the united states in particular still play a significant role in the ukrainian po
basically i think support us off as alinsky but there's the same time a he'll also. the basic is that as alinsky is our national agent and the puppet of oklahoma ski so his like each of them of this divisive issue is about that but i think he is evil not the give him a major boost before a second count so in my opinion. his are just some extreme measures maybe if we do violence off i hope to use ations in what they're chewing this up election such a council actions this based on the possibility...
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good afternoon sara well i think the important thing about all of them is alinsky is that he did not need to explain to ukrainian voters who he is he has been across the t.v. screens of this country for the past decade as a comedian and actor so he was really had just one hundred percent facial recognition and had the access to people through social media through his t.v. shows and more importantly while being very familiar to everyone he didn't have the political baggage of his competitors but cohen for prime minister yulia timoshenko who were the front runners going into the first round they were all associated with the corrupt politics the past twenty years and he could come away as a fresh faces someone from a younger generation and as his critics would say someone who promises all things to all people so he's being pretty pretty slow to give detail what exactly he wants to do and in the last two weeks since first round we thought we'd hit him or we thought he'd come face to face with a porsche but it seems like he's been doing his best to avoid coming face to face with the incum
good afternoon sara well i think the important thing about all of them is alinsky is that he did not need to explain to ukrainian voters who he is he has been across the t.v. screens of this country for the past decade as a comedian and actor so he was really had just one hundred percent facial recognition and had the access to people through social media through his t.v. shows and more importantly while being very familiar to everyone he didn't have the political baggage of his competitors but...
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when it became clear that it's a total triumph for of all dimmers alinsky he decided to stick to his own style of communicating with his audience through snappy videos and online posts and in fact he posted something that was recorded on a phone which looks like an instagram story or a video for friends let's have a look at it very. very well i want to thank everyone for being with us these four months that is of course. not me the work we've done together the main thing that we've done we've united ukraine united our lives united our people. when he said he's united everybody believes obviously time will tell and yes the style is very different now ever since. the exit polls came out he obviously had to hold his first news conference what came out of that which was much more serious than just recording videos on phones and immediately he was given questions about what he's going to do with russia what he's going to do when it comes to dealing with the war in east ukraine and in a way mr selenski call european politicians down by saying that he wants to keep working in the so-called
when it became clear that it's a total triumph for of all dimmers alinsky he decided to stick to his own style of communicating with his audience through snappy videos and online posts and in fact he posted something that was recorded on a phone which looks like an instagram story or a video for friends let's have a look at it very. very well i want to thank everyone for being with us these four months that is of course. not me the work we've done together the main thing that we've done we've...
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is in line to become ukraine's new president early results give a lot of news alinsky a landslide win over president poroshenko he has conceded defeat already. trying. to discuss what it means for ukraine. now we can say with almost one hundred percent certainty that president or. zelinsky will be in charge of ukraine for the next five years and let's be fair this triumph was expected because not a single opinion poll tipped porsche and co to win this head of the runoff but that margin that is incredible that is really a sensation and a complete disaster for. when it became clear that it's a total triumph for of all dimmers alinsky he decided to stick to his own style of communicating with his audience through snappy videos in online posts and in fact he posted something that was recorded on a phone which looks like an instagram story or a video for friends let's have a look at it very. very well i want to thank everyone for being with us these four months that is of course. not me the work we've done together the main thing that we've done we've united ukraine united our lives united
is in line to become ukraine's new president early results give a lot of news alinsky a landslide win over president poroshenko he has conceded defeat already. trying. to discuss what it means for ukraine. now we can say with almost one hundred percent certainty that president or. zelinsky will be in charge of ukraine for the next five years and let's be fair this triumph was expected because not a single opinion poll tipped porsche and co to win this head of the runoff but that margin that is...
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that country's presidential election and a crushing defeat for ukraine's political establishment alinsky garnered seventy three percent of the vote the comedian actor has no political experience he's been quiet so far about his policies and his goals preferring to speak directly to his supporters over social media the incumbent head trip or cinco that's conceded defeat but says he will remain in politics. zelinsky has been cold the king of the disrupter the effective use of social media no doubt helped him assume to the highest office in ukraine here to talk about how he went about it is why it's way to from our social media desk it's good to see you by so i mean let's talk about. his formula for success what did he do that was so different well it's really everything is different about this guy as you said he was an actor we have shots of his former acting career and this is really a life imitating art imitating life sort of thing because he played the fictional president of ukraine on his sitcom for many years and he's also just a middle class guy who grew up in a crumbling tower in uk
that country's presidential election and a crushing defeat for ukraine's political establishment alinsky garnered seventy three percent of the vote the comedian actor has no political experience he's been quiet so far about his policies and his goals preferring to speak directly to his supporters over social media the incumbent head trip or cinco that's conceded defeat but says he will remain in politics. zelinsky has been cold the king of the disrupter the effective use of social media no...
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to ukraine now where the comedian walter mears alinsky has won a landslide victory in the presidential election with the count almost complete selenski has taken seventy three percent of the vote while the incumbent better border sankoh has managed only twenty four percent it's a crushing defeat for ukraine's political establishment especially given that zelinsky has no political experience. it was a stunning victory for a political novice. ski has attended the status quo in ukraine shortly after exit polls delivered him a landslide he addressed his supporters on social media. see what he said hello everyone which was i wanted to thank all of you for joining me on this journey for the four months of important work great work that. you did we did it together we united ukraine we united our people we united our country was. not honest. there. the result was a bit of a blow for incumbent petro poroshenko who conceded defeat the divide to stay in politics par schank ahead presented himself as an experience pair of hands but it seems many ukrainians were looking for a fresh approach which i
to ukraine now where the comedian walter mears alinsky has won a landslide victory in the presidential election with the count almost complete selenski has taken seventy three percent of the vote while the incumbent better border sankoh has managed only twenty four percent it's a crushing defeat for ukraine's political establishment especially given that zelinsky has no political experience. it was a stunning victory for a political novice. ski has attended the status quo in ukraine shortly...
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thing after winning ukraine's presidential election with almost all votes now counted what amir's alinsky how secured a little flood went over the incumbent. we got reaction in the capital here. for. you because you. don't ski is the same crew a bit of a less a status but if you're real is known as the guy to let him try but it will be very hard i do not envy him. which is unusual when suddenly a person who works in a completely different field becomes a president of a country it is unusual but at the same time it's natural zelinsky rightly said that he was created by our show that's an example of everyone's discontent with the policies which were carried out people are waiting for change especially the youth many voters said they hope zelinsky it would offer a radical solution to ukraine's economic woes it must pay fifteen billion dollars to domestic and foreign lenders this year alone with the international monetary fund warning it's now the poorest country in europe. we go live now to professor from our marine the eastern europe expert at italy's university of genoa welcome to the prog
thing after winning ukraine's presidential election with almost all votes now counted what amir's alinsky how secured a little flood went over the incumbent. we got reaction in the capital here. for. you because you. don't ski is the same crew a bit of a less a status but if you're real is known as the guy to let him try but it will be very hard i do not envy him. which is unusual when suddenly a person who works in a completely different field becomes a president of a country it is unusual but...
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actor of little me as alinsky a candidate with their political experience won by a landslide seventy three percent of the vote he did connelly watched as history was made last night in ukraine he joins me tonight from the ukrainian capital it's good to see you nick i mean we expected you to win this election that is true but a landslide i mean did you see this huge win coming. well brant looking around at that election party last night selenski headquarters there were lots of shocked faces you got the sense that even his supporters didn't quite believe that the opinion polls have been right and were totally taken aback by the extent of the victory the real clarity of the gap between. petro poroshenko i think this was the best way to understand this is a vote against him because some of that was about those failings but also some of these things were about things that portugal couldn't really be blamed for so one hand it was his failure to clamp down on corruption particularly in his. political family there were scandals in terms of military right up to last week's campaign really hit
actor of little me as alinsky a candidate with their political experience won by a landslide seventy three percent of the vote he did connelly watched as history was made last night in ukraine he joins me tonight from the ukrainian capital it's good to see you nick i mean we expected you to win this election that is true but a landslide i mean did you see this huge win coming. well brant looking around at that election party last night selenski headquarters there were lots of shocked faces you...
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but if you craniums believe fail to solve their problems it's not clear his' alinsky will either the closest he's being to political power is playing a fictional president in a sitcom. and while his campaign was media savvy it was light on concrete policy ideas. he inherits a country burdened by a separatist war in the east rampant corruption and a sluggish economy selenski has much to prove to voters hoping he'll usher in an era of change. objections are voting for a third and final day in a referendum on constitutional amendments that would allow president i've said to his c.c. to remain in office till twenty thirty all voters are expected to back the changes supporters say these words give us c.c. more time to complete major projects critics however it would mean more author terry in rule as he came to power after leading a military coup in twenty thirteen. well earlier i spoke to michael sun a journalist in cairo and i began by asking her how voting has been going so far but there seems to be plenty of people at the polls that i and other journalists this it's also been incredibl
but if you craniums believe fail to solve their problems it's not clear his' alinsky will either the closest he's being to political power is playing a fictional president in a sitcom. and while his campaign was media savvy it was light on concrete policy ideas. he inherits a country burdened by a separatist war in the east rampant corruption and a sluggish economy selenski has much to prove to voters hoping he'll usher in an era of change. objections are voting for a third and final day in a...
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now ukrainian comedian a lot of me has alinsky has won the presidential election by a landslide the political novice is estimated to have taken around seventy five percent of the vote as rival petro poroshenko who is backed by the west has conceded defeat robin for us to walk or reports from kiev. having played the role of president in a t.v. show below to meet zelinsky is now on course to make that role a reality winning an overwhelming majority of votes cost on sunday. thank you to my parents for their support and for living through all of this thanks to my team for their strength and stamina has my wife heard all of the things that was said about me in this campaign and perhaps she would never have married me faced with defeat president petro poroshenko was magnanimous but he will continue to play a role in ukrainian politics the ukrainians dear ukrainians i want to underline that the new president will face strong opposition very strong but i want to say that the country our ukraine which is the best in the world well only benefit from it. poroshenko painted zelinsky as naive and did expe
now ukrainian comedian a lot of me has alinsky has won the presidential election by a landslide the political novice is estimated to have taken around seventy five percent of the vote as rival petro poroshenko who is backed by the west has conceded defeat robin for us to walk or reports from kiev. having played the role of president in a t.v. show below to meet zelinsky is now on course to make that role a reality winning an overwhelming majority of votes cost on sunday. thank you to my parents...
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was alinsky is particularly coming into criticism for his links to that's an oligarch who used to own ukraine's biggest bank among other things who has fallen out with petro poroshenko and is currently living outside ukraine now he's t.v. channel one plus one made selenski a star household name most of all of his shows appeared on this channel so there have been suggestions that they have links beyond that connection they have through t.v. that has been proven by at least demonstrated by journalists here that is the landscape has been traveling to see color schemes exiled repeatedly over the past years and that is something that is obviously trying to convince ukrainians of that this is not an independent politician not someone who can shake up the system but just a younger face but essentially a puppet of financial interests who don't have ukraine's best interests at heart that is pushing his line if it will give him that opportunity to catch up doesn't seem so at the moment if anything zelinsky is pulling away from portugal in the polls and calling into thank you. now let's take a l
was alinsky is particularly coming into criticism for his links to that's an oligarch who used to own ukraine's biggest bank among other things who has fallen out with petro poroshenko and is currently living outside ukraine now he's t.v. channel one plus one made selenski a star household name most of all of his shows appeared on this channel so there have been suggestions that they have links beyond that connection they have through t.v. that has been proven by at least demonstrated by...
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show in ships alinsky is urging his rival to debate and he have a lympics stadium. i'm waiting for you here at the olympic stadium out of respect to at least one third if ukraine citizens you must publicly say that debates will be held not with the puppets of the kremlin or an oligarchy not with a supporter of progress and rebels not with a piece of trash and not with a clown but with ukrainian presidential candidates to me is the landscape like i give you twenty four hours think about it. but is the being the president and commander in chief is not a game it is not a desire to be likeable debates are held not for the sake of a show at the stadium but if you want to be at the stadium let it be at the stadium i am waiting for you vladimir is going to. adopt what has been thrown out for more on the election and the issues around it we are joined from kiev by peter dickinson he's a research fellow at the atlantic council and the publisher of business ukraine also in the ukrainian capital. she is a lawyer at the anti corruption action center and similar bar shadow me sa
show in ships alinsky is urging his rival to debate and he have a lympics stadium. i'm waiting for you here at the olympic stadium out of respect to at least one third if ukraine citizens you must publicly say that debates will be held not with the puppets of the kremlin or an oligarchy not with a supporter of progress and rebels not with a piece of trash and not with a clown but with ukrainian presidential candidates to me is the landscape like i give you twenty four hours think about it. but...
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the alexia which was the top i am the result of your mistakes and promises watch your visa because alinsky has made a career out of making jokes but his candidacy isn't one and just a series other stakes the staunchly anti kremlin parra shanku assumed office in twenty fourteen shortly after russian forces and next crimea and russian backed ukrainian separatists took control of parts of eastern ukraine the conflict in the donbass is ongoing which part of sankoh used to go after his opponent through his minutes of a corridor to proof even how is he going to fulfill the functions of commander in chief of the loser of your team has already said that you are inexperienced through the debates over the deliberate jeff beatty you should have started four years ago not in twenty fourteen when ukraine needed the efforts of all volunteers fear i would rather win the world than it was hiding from his conscription notice it would be nice to do some agreed with power shankar's line of attack yes courcelles i'm a military man and i can't imagine zelinsky as commander in chief a man that has never served
the alexia which was the top i am the result of your mistakes and promises watch your visa because alinsky has made a career out of making jokes but his candidacy isn't one and just a series other stakes the staunchly anti kremlin parra shanku assumed office in twenty fourteen shortly after russian forces and next crimea and russian backed ukrainian separatists took control of parts of eastern ukraine the conflict in the donbass is ongoing which part of sankoh used to go after his opponent...
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alcohol tests pershing co had little choice but to agree after picking up just hof as many votes as alinsky in the first round pushing clothes had to play catch up with his younger rival. gives lympics stadium capacity seventy thousand dollars and the place was immense he says he wants to debate with petro poroshenko as new dusty t.v. studio facility who prefers to talk to his supporters direct through social media. feelings once again selenski throwing down the gauntlet and once again pushing the left with no other option but to agree. astonished observers with a late night reply by video message if it's the stadium you want then so be it i'll be waiting for you. paris to meet. a visit intended to underscore his diplomatic standing zelinsky again picton to the post meeting mccall and his advisors hours before pushing. the tension in ukraine was focused on the mood music between the presidential candidates and their french hosts down to the number of minutes spent at the elite a palace. less than forty eight hours after his return from paris petro poroshenko was walking the turf of the unio
alcohol tests pershing co had little choice but to agree after picking up just hof as many votes as alinsky in the first round pushing clothes had to play catch up with his younger rival. gives lympics stadium capacity seventy thousand dollars and the place was immense he says he wants to debate with petro poroshenko as new dusty t.v. studio facility who prefers to talk to his supporters direct through social media. feelings once again selenski throwing down the gauntlet and once again pushing...
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a debate between ukrainian president that's reporter shango and his reiver five all volodymyr as alinsky however it's reported solecki failed to turn up to the event the to go head to head later this month in a runoff election. egypt has unveiled a newly discovered tomb in this a car a period pyramids near cairo it belonged to a fifth time misty dignitary and contains well preserved paintings and artifacts the tomb is believed to be more than four thousand years old. christians from across the world gathered in jerusalem to celebrate palm sunday which marks the start of the holy week in the run up to easter the procession started on the mount of olives past the garden of get seventy where jesus is said to have been betrayed and to the old city. you're watching t.w. news still to come a dramatic plea from the new the way the president of the seychelles is warning that's exactly where his country will end up if action isn't taken on climate change. in sudan the interim military council held its first meeting today after seizing power from veteran leader omar arm are al bashir the new head
a debate between ukrainian president that's reporter shango and his reiver five all volodymyr as alinsky however it's reported solecki failed to turn up to the event the to go head to head later this month in a runoff election. egypt has unveiled a newly discovered tomb in this a car a period pyramids near cairo it belonged to a fifth time misty dignitary and contains well preserved paintings and artifacts the tomb is believed to be more than four thousand years old. christians from across the...
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welcoming only ukrainian president petro poroshenko in the german capital and not his content as alinsky at a joint news conference merkel deflected a question about her appearing to favor the incumbent. and she didn't mean it was my decision to invite the president we maintained steady contact with plenty of exchange during the election campaign as well i think it's important to keep talking. the. ukrainian voters head to the polls in the runoff election on april twenty first some this miss the candidacy of poroshenko scrivens and then ski a political novice as a joke. but recent polls suggest he leads the president by a wide margin poroshenko had to paris off to his visit french president. to receive both candidates in the ad is the palace. would you allow a stranger to listen to what you do in the privacy of your own home well if you own one of amazon's smart speakers you could be doing just that. way there is sure to talk about eavesdropper that millions of people have right in their living rooms i see you've brought a guest with you this one this one's unplugged so i think it's not
welcoming only ukrainian president petro poroshenko in the german capital and not his content as alinsky at a joint news conference merkel deflected a question about her appearing to favor the incumbent. and she didn't mean it was my decision to invite the president we maintained steady contact with plenty of exchange during the election campaign as well i think it's important to keep talking. the. ukrainian voters head to the polls in the runoff election on april twenty first some this miss...
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one of his priorities he says alinsky will come to power and give this bank back to his back. to the owner of the t.v. channels that made zelinsky famous in the first place and it by observers to seeing this is a signal really the courts are taking one look at the polls and are convinced that he will be the next president trying to get ahead of the curve trying to not to do something that will get them in the good books of ukraine's likely future president what about the economic agendas of both candidates. well that's the big question mark here when we have this election campaign has been dragging on for months and we've had precious little in the way of detailed manifesto pledges i'm here in front of kiev lympics stadium where the two candidates are finally going to come face to face tonight for a debate in terms of pushing for well he points to certain achievements there have been. easing of the rules for the i.t. sector for private companies small companies easier for them to do business abroad and pay tax easy to get v.a. t. refunds but the critics would say nothing that
one of his priorities he says alinsky will come to power and give this bank back to his back. to the owner of the t.v. channels that made zelinsky famous in the first place and it by observers to seeing this is a signal really the courts are taking one look at the polls and are convinced that he will be the next president trying to get ahead of the curve trying to not to do something that will get them in the good books of ukraine's likely future president what about the economic agendas of...
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to ukraine now where the comedian of a lot of areas alinsky has won a landslide victory in the presidential election in a bruising defeat for ukraine's political establishment selenski garnered seventy three percent of the vote well the comedian and actor has no former political experience he's been quiet so far about policies and preferring to speak directly to his supporters over social media while the incumbent a trip or shine call has conceded defeat but says he will remain in politics while selenski. effective use of social media home to ascend to the highest office in the land that of the presidency and here to talk about how he went about doing just that maya schrader is here from our social media disc good to see you how did he manage to harness the power of social media platforms to help him become ukraine's president well of course politicians using social media affectively that's not a new story but what's new here is that this is sort of a new approach in ukraine this guy there's so much different about him as you mentioned he was an actor as a comedian know a political experien
to ukraine now where the comedian of a lot of areas alinsky has won a landslide victory in the presidential election in a bruising defeat for ukraine's political establishment selenski garnered seventy three percent of the vote well the comedian and actor has no former political experience he's been quiet so far about policies and preferring to speak directly to his supporters over social media while the incumbent a trip or shine call has conceded defeat but says he will remain in politics...
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only twenty four percent it's a stunning rebuke for ukraine's political establishment especially as alinsky has ever only been involved in pretend politics before. thank you went from playing a president on t.v. to being one in real life this is the moment followed amy is a landscape the new president elect of ukraine find out that he'd won on the world stage he's just the latest political novice with an affection for social media to sweep aside the old guard are very smart thing you're saying you ever brought him up selenski actually studied law at university but never practiced instead opting for a burgeoning comedy career in twenty fifteen he began starring as a fictional ukrainian president in the sitcom servant of the people. his own political party was eventually named after the t.v. show selenski has been the unlikely front runner for most of the election with poll ratings flying he even went so far as to not show up for one of two scheduled stadium debates against incumbent petro poroshenko the fact that ukrainians have already spent years watching him play it being president may ha
only twenty four percent it's a stunning rebuke for ukraine's political establishment especially as alinsky has ever only been involved in pretend politics before. thank you went from playing a president on t.v. to being one in real life this is the moment followed amy is a landscape the new president elect of ukraine find out that he'd won on the world stage he's just the latest political novice with an affection for social media to sweep aside the old guard are very smart thing you're saying...
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were expected to go fetch a pushing for over fifty percent of the voters seemingly voting for as alinsky this is someone who only announced his run for the presidency on new year's eve so in the space of few months he really has turned the political landscape on its head. can you give us the actual figures or do you not have the actual numbers at this point. so so far the polling stations are just close we just have those exit polls we expect to get more reliable numbers in the course of the night but a final count out will only be probably tomorrow tomorrow isn't it but as i said last time around in the first round those exit polls proved to be very accurate and everyone here certainly is going on the basis that this result isn't going to change especially given the extent of the gap between such a parsing and building as a landscape. we're hearing that selenski himself received a fine today can you tell us a little bit more about what's involved in that. well this is been an exciting election campaign with lots of a lot expected ups and downs and that was just the last of those he went
were expected to go fetch a pushing for over fifty percent of the voters seemingly voting for as alinsky this is someone who only announced his run for the presidency on new year's eve so in the space of few months he really has turned the political landscape on its head. can you give us the actual figures or do you not have the actual numbers at this point. so so far the polling stations are just close we just have those exit polls we expect to get more reliable numbers in the course of the...
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comedians a lot of mayors alinsky and incumbent president petro poroshenko opinion polls show for sanko is trailing badly and he was looking to use tonight's debates to boost his favor with voters are let's go to our correspondent nick connelly he is outside the olympic stadium there in kiev where that debates took place earlier today nic look this is got to be the strangest format for a presidential debate that i've ever heard of can you describe for me what was that debate like inside that stadium. good evening karl well it looks even more unusual as it started there were two stages at the two ends of the football pitch at the bottom of the olympic stadium so had things run as expected we would have had both candidates standing off against each other with several hundred meters between them in the end poroshenko sprinted across the pitch to join selenski on his day so we did have some kind of face to face interaction they shook hands selenski seemingly not very happy about that but he had no choice but to accept and then basically not much journalism going on first we had them providi
comedians a lot of mayors alinsky and incumbent president petro poroshenko opinion polls show for sanko is trailing badly and he was looking to use tonight's debates to boost his favor with voters are let's go to our correspondent nick connelly he is outside the olympic stadium there in kiev where that debates took place earlier today nic look this is got to be the strangest format for a presidential debate that i've ever heard of can you describe for me what was that debate like inside that...
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to being one in real life this is the moment florida is alinsky the new president elect of ukraine found out he had won on the world stage he's just the latest political novice with an affection for social media to sweep aside the old guard. i'm very new york thing you know our thing you ever bought him so lansky actually studied law at university but never practiced instead opting for a burgeoning comedy career in two thousand and fifteen he began starring as a fictional ukrainian president in the sick servant of the people his own political party was eventually named after the t.v. show. selenski has been the unlikely front runner for most of the election with poll ratings flying high he even went so far as to not show up for one of two scheduled stadium debates against incumbent test reporters shanker. the fact that ukrainians had spent years watching him play it being president may have helped him ascend to the post selenski projected a sense that people could trust him for a supporter sankoh the more experienced candidate was seen as corrupt speaking earlier just after casting his o
to being one in real life this is the moment florida is alinsky the new president elect of ukraine found out he had won on the world stage he's just the latest political novice with an affection for social media to sweep aside the old guard. i'm very new york thing you know our thing you ever bought him so lansky actually studied law at university but never practiced instead opting for a burgeoning comedy career in two thousand and fifteen he began starring as a fictional ukrainian president in...
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conclusive result and indeed we have already heard from petro poroshenko that he plans to call believers alinsky and congratulate him so at least as far as the players here on the ground all concerned. this is the result and even if it changes marginally given that extent of that gap between the two candidates they no one here imagines any develops ultimately change you. can you give us a little bit more color if you can nick about the reactions from the two candidates . so this was an extraordinary scene as those first exit polls came out this is about how much basic essentially a night club a very unusual place for an election rally people sitting everywhere people trying to catch a glimpse because lenski who was cordoned off by very heavy security trying to shout out questions him avoiding them and making his way to the stage to just thank his supporters but beyond that now with this the expectation of what he will tell us this is being the big concern throughout the campaign that he has been so reticent about the details on the other hand of the other end of town petro poroshenko has already
conclusive result and indeed we have already heard from petro poroshenko that he plans to call believers alinsky and congratulate him so at least as far as the players here on the ground all concerned. this is the result and even if it changes marginally given that extent of that gap between the two candidates they no one here imagines any develops ultimately change you. can you give us a little bit more color if you can nick about the reactions from the two candidates . so this was an...
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april twenty first some dismiss the candidacy of poroshenko as rival the comedian followed them yes alinsky a political novice as a joke the actus only relevant experience of far has been to play the role of a president in a t.v. show but recent polls suggest he leads by a wide margin. paro sankoh heads to paris often has been in visit french president in model ma cry set to receive both rivals in the elysee palace. a ceremony to present this year's for stage just world press for a war took place in amsterdam last night while the top prize went to veteran photographer john moore for this photo it shows undocumented migrants two year old you know a sanchez and her mother sandra as they were taken into custody after entering the u.s. from mexico while the picture fueled outrage about the trumpet ministrations policy of separating parents from their children it emerged later that in this case mother and daughter were not separated but ended up in a detention center before being released a few weeks later and allowed to apply for asylum. well this year's contest also presented a new order for p
april twenty first some dismiss the candidacy of poroshenko as rival the comedian followed them yes alinsky a political novice as a joke the actus only relevant experience of far has been to play the role of a president in a t.v. show but recent polls suggest he leads by a wide margin. paro sankoh heads to paris often has been in visit french president in model ma cry set to receive both rivals in the elysee palace. a ceremony to present this year's for stage just world press for a war took...
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a comedian is set to be ukraine's next president well to me is alinsky was the wild card in the election was no political experience other than playing the president on television but he's now secured a resoundingly victory in the runoff those exit polls gave him seventy three percent of the vote while the incumbent petro poroshenko got just twenty five percent. said. we did this together thanks to everyone now there will be no pathetic speeches i just want to say thank you. i was already conceded defeat but says he will not quit politics. do you prefer you. do you crane's this month i will leave the post of the head of state this is what most of you have decided and i accept this decision i will leave office but i want to announce firmly i will not leave politics. live now to robyn force a walk in the ukraine in capital kiev it looks like a resolving victory for not in is a landscape in the second round of the election how did he do it. how did he do it indeed well it appears that what mr zelinsky had was brand recognition of unparalleled scale being this fictional president in his runa
a comedian is set to be ukraine's next president well to me is alinsky was the wild card in the election was no political experience other than playing the president on television but he's now secured a resoundingly victory in the runoff those exit polls gave him seventy three percent of the vote while the incumbent petro poroshenko got just twenty five percent. said. we did this together thanks to everyone now there will be no pathetic speeches i just want to say thank you. i was already...
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politics to the extent that people are prepared to embrace a sort of blind faith in a lot of myths alinsky he's not there yet of course he's got a fight and win the second round yet and those policies of his such as they exist will come under far greater and closer closer scrutiny in the weeks ahead when it's played out to john herb sousa former u.s. ambassador to ukraine now director of the eurasia center at the atlantic council who joins us live from washington d.c. mr has welcome to the program so round one to the comedian wild card but round two can be a lot tougher for the lansky that's correct i'm in fact i'd say round one when both two zelinsky and our shango could punish and goes edging out units of the shanku has done something innocently be so certain of. how do you see it going in round two when it comes to. his policies and says well it's his policies and so forth is going to come to much more scrutiny and he's policy like basic isn't. he very bright look he's clearly an able man he was a very successful comedian and business mat the fact that he won first round you actually jo
politics to the extent that people are prepared to embrace a sort of blind faith in a lot of myths alinsky he's not there yet of course he's got a fight and win the second round yet and those policies of his such as they exist will come under far greater and closer closer scrutiny in the weeks ahead when it's played out to john herb sousa former u.s. ambassador to ukraine now director of the eurasia center at the atlantic council who joins us live from washington d.c. mr has welcome to the...
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as volunteers alinsky aims to unseat the current president in a final round of elections well look at ukraine's next that send your thoughts through twitter and you tube. ukraine's next president a celebrity with no political experience or a much criticised billionaire businessman with a presidential term already under his belt ukrainians will choose in a decisive poll in less than three weeks time volodymyr is a landscape is famous for his role in servant of the people hit show in which he plays a schoolteacher who improbably becomes ukraine's president now he wants to lead in real life in the first round of the country's presidential election on sunday he finished way ahead of incumbent petro poroshenko and then a display of made for t.v. show selenski is urging his rival to debate and he has a lympics stadium. i'm waiting for you at the olympic stadium out of respect to at least one third of ukrainian citizens you must publicly say that debates will be held not with the puppets of the kremlin or an oligarchy not with a supporter of pro russian rebels not with a piece of trash and n
as volunteers alinsky aims to unseat the current president in a final round of elections well look at ukraine's next that send your thoughts through twitter and you tube. ukraine's next president a celebrity with no political experience or a much criticised billionaire businessman with a presidential term already under his belt ukrainians will choose in a decisive poll in less than three weeks time volodymyr is a landscape is famous for his role in servant of the people hit show in which he...
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international and domestic lenders it's still among the poorest countries of europe and of all dimmers alinsky will definitely have to come up with some radical reforms which won't be popular and i'll tell you what he didn't talk about them when he was complaining all he talked about were positive things are definitely going to win as i've said the hearts and minds of ukrainians but he didn't talk about unpopular reforms and this is something that definitely he'll have to think about right now. but i was trying to speak we can cross live now to political analyst he's with us this morning good to have you on firstly let's start with mr glenn glenn ski and what he has said he said that his victory has united the country do you think that's the case. i think it's a case in the sense that a large majority of ukrainians voted for him against to a certain extent of my don't eat idea of it but it's not a united country in the sense that it is an electorate it's very different you have people more or less. electorate for example and people who are still very. close and. they're all united against the
international and domestic lenders it's still among the poorest countries of europe and of all dimmers alinsky will definitely have to come up with some radical reforms which won't be popular and i'll tell you what he didn't talk about them when he was complaining all he talked about were positive things are definitely going to win as i've said the hearts and minds of ukrainians but he didn't talk about unpopular reforms and this is something that definitely he'll have to think about right now....
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communications and media for the ukrainian congress committee of america he says there are concerns alinsky does not have the experience to negotiate with russia for an end to the conflict in eastern ukraine. you have to understand that a lot of his campaign promises were just that very short sentences he proposed doing a major restructuring of the. military structure in ukraine without any explanation about how to how getting that passed in parliament a similarly he's proposed restarting the minsk agreement talks the normal process is inviting the united states and the u.k. into that however that doesn't take into account that russia as the other party in mediation needs to agree to that russia is the party in the midst process that has violated it according to the international observers so to say that he will restart it doesn't take into account that he needs to be dealing with russia and does that mean this is what people have been asking during the campaign does that mean he will then travel to russia and try to do a tete a tete with putin as putin's advisor mr peskov announced on frid
communications and media for the ukrainian congress committee of america he says there are concerns alinsky does not have the experience to negotiate with russia for an end to the conflict in eastern ukraine. you have to understand that a lot of his campaign promises were just that very short sentences he proposed doing a major restructuring of the. military structure in ukraine without any explanation about how to how getting that passed in parliament a similarly he's proposed restarting the...
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parties are pretty much he has a majority in the ukrainian parliament right now so of all dimmers alinsky might find himself in a situation which is somewhat similar to that of donald trump where he wants to change things but his decisions could be blocked by the parliament parliamentary elections in ukraine are coming up later this year in autumn and petro poroshenko was trying to push that message very hard when he spoke to the journalists shortly after the first exit poll results came out. it doesn't. do that since the words that winston churchill which i always follow. when i see the results of the exit. demand i now call my congratulate. well before we move on i just want to come back to the supposedly new leader of ukraine ball dimmers and then he just to remind you he is the man who didn't have any career in politics but for more than twenty years he had a massive career in show business and i want to show you some of the highlights of that. but perhaps his most important role in his most successful sitcom isn't all that funny that was when he started playing the role of a presiden
parties are pretty much he has a majority in the ukrainian parliament right now so of all dimmers alinsky might find himself in a situation which is somewhat similar to that of donald trump where he wants to change things but his decisions could be blocked by the parliament parliamentary elections in ukraine are coming up later this year in autumn and petro poroshenko was trying to push that message very hard when he spoke to the journalists shortly after the first exit poll results came out....
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we have this tradition after every election but i think there is also a chance that about which is alinsky is not talking and his team is not talking maybe there will be a chance to press on the existing parliament and to have early elections he may be like not only on the parliament and not so on the parliament but on a wide movement toward ordinary people who want to get to read of corruption of inefficiency and who want to stop war so there are big possibilities for a wide movement to be created if he steam if zelinsky team is smart enough at the moment they were trying to do everything not to show what they will be doing just they wanted to have power to oust the previous president after some time they will have to decide how they will act i think they will be acting just as ordinary politicians who rely on the existing law on the procedures and in this way they will bogged down into these procedures they will have to show something which the ordinary people would like and getting rid of the existing parliament will be one of such important steps which they may undertake also mr. selen
we have this tradition after every election but i think there is also a chance that about which is alinsky is not talking and his team is not talking maybe there will be a chance to press on the existing parliament and to have early elections he may be like not only on the parliament and not so on the parliament but on a wide movement toward ordinary people who want to get to read of corruption of inefficiency and who want to stop war so there are big possibilities for a wide movement to be...