Inauguration of new Ukraine president is set for May 20

FILE PHOTO: Ukraine president-elect Volodymyr Zelenskiyis a political novice who will need to deal with Russia once he takes office. April 19, 2019. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's incoming President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will be inaugurated on May 20, a parliamentary vote decided on Thursday.

Parliament is responsible for setting the inauguration date.