What Ukraine's Election Reveals, Five Years after Crimea - March 20, 2019

Published: March 21, 2019, 11:18 a.m.

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Comic actor Volodymyr Zelensky, who has no political experience but has played the Ukrainian president on TV, is leading in the polls ahead of Ukraine\\u2019s presidential election on March 31. Last weekend marked five years since Russia annexed Crimea, and fighting in eastern Ukraine, which has killed thousands, continues. Steven Pifer, former US ambassador to Ukraine, joins Deep Dish\\xa0to explain what's going on.

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