What's behind domestic political pressure on Ukraine's president? | Inside Story

International leaders visit Ukraine to mark its independence day as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy again rejects calls for a wartime election.

But domestic political pressure has been growing amid the latest corruption investigations into senior government officials while Russian and Ukrainian attacks intensify.
What's the impact?

Presenter: Sami Zeidan

Guests:

Oleksandr Sushko - Executive Director of the International Renaissance Foundation, a Ukrainian charitable organisation; former co-chair EU-Ukraine Civil Society Platform

Olexiy Haran - Professor of Comparative Politics at National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy; Head of Research at the Democratic Initiatives Foundation

Michael Bociurkiw - global affairs analyst; senior fellow at The Atlantic Council

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