Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who played the nation's president in a popular TV series, and is running for president in next month's election, is photographed on the set of a movie, in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. Zelenskiy said in an interview with The Associated Press Wednesday that Ukrainians??? hopes for positive changes have failed and they view the current political elite with dismay. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)