Members of the Ukrainian parliament attend a session in Kiev, Ukraine May 22, 2019. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
KIEV (Reuters) - Lawmakers dealt an early blow to Ukraine's new president Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday by rejecting proposed changes to the electoral system ahead of a snap parliamentary election due in July.
A comedian with no prior political experience, Zelenskiy won last month's presidential election by a landslide on promises to fight corruption and end politics as usual.
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