In Ukraine’s bizarre presidential race, one long-shot candidate is looking for a spouse

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This is what happens when a campaign becomes a reality show.

A billboard in Kiev for former Ukrainian environmental minister and current presidential candidate Ihor Shevchenko asks: “Do you want to become the wife of a president?” By David L. Stern March 24 at 6:28 PM KIEV — The lines between reality TV and politics get blurrier all the time around the world. In Ukraine, they are now effectively erased.

The group will be whittled down to 10 to 15 finalists during segments that will include “debates” among the participants. The last competitors will vie for Shevchenko’s affections in individual dates. Orysia Lutsevych, head of the Ukraine Forum at the London-based Royal Institute of Inter­national Affairs, said she at first did not believe the reports about Shevchenko’s reality show.

“You know, you never know where you will meet this lady,” he said. “This is a way of meeting people in our age of electronic media.”

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