http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20191015-112814-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/ze-gate-excepting-accountability/ ‘Ze-Gate’: Excepting Accountability - Some Comments from Ukraine in the Context of Constitutional Law Cherviatsova, Alina eng 2019-10-15 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Constitutional Law Corruption Impeachment separation of powers Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 On September 24, the democrats in the House of Representatives announced a formal impeachment inquiry of President Trump for allegedly having pressured Ukrainian President Zelenskiy during a call to probe Joe Biden, former US Vice-President and Trump’s political rival. The content of the conversation raises questions about the integrity of Ukraine’s President. Impeaching Zelenskiy, however, is not a viable option as Ukraine’s constitution sets a practically unattainable threshold for impeachment.