Ukraine’s new president called snap parliamentary elections as he sought greater authority to tackle a weak economy and a conflict with Russia-backed separatists
President Volodymyr Zelensky, a former comedian with no political experience, won last month’s presidential election in a landslide amid widespread discontent with Ukraine’s ruling class five years after a pro-European revolution.
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