http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20190517-144052-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/ze-situation-a-constitutional-law-perspective-on-ukraines-elections-and-what-is-coming-next/ Ze-Situation: A Constitutional Law Perspective on Ukraine’s Elections and What is Coming Next Cherviatsova, Alina eng 2019-05-05 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 parliamentary control Presidential Elections Presidential Powers Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 On 21 April, 41-year-old actor and comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who entered the political scene only in January 2019, won the second ballot of Ukraine’s presidential election with 73 percent of the national vote. Ukrainians are placing high hopes on their new President to improve the country’s politicial and economic situation. But political games and Ukraine’s constitution will make it difficult for Zelenskiy to bring about the change he was elected for.