Factbox - Policies of Ukraine's presidential frontrunner Zelenskiy


FILE PHOTO: Comic actor and presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks following the announcement of the first exit poll in Ukraine's presidential election at his campaign headquarters in Kiev, Ukraine March 31, 2019. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

(Reuters) - Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a 41-year-old comedian with no prior political experience, is the frontrunner to become Ukraine's next president.

His team is seeking to assure investors that he will maintain economic stability, accelerate reforms and tackle corruption.

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