Zelenskyy's Inauguration: Six Years of Leadership in Ukraine

Six Years of Zelenskyy's Presidency: A Look Back at His Inauguration On May 20, 2019, Volodymyr Zelenskyy was inaugurated as the sixth president of Ukraine. This event marked a significant turning point in Ukrainian politics, with Zelenskyy, a comedian with no prior political experience, winning a landslide victory over the incumbent president, Petro Poroshenko. His inauguration was met with both excitement and skepticism. The video shows Zelenskyy's arrival at the ceremony, his interactions with the public, and the oath-taking ceremony itself. One can observe the enthusiastic support from the crowds, a clear indication of the high hopes placed on the newly elected president. The video also captures the solemnity of the oath-taking, highlighting the significance of the moment. The event is particularly poignant given the subsequent challenges faced by Ukraine, including the ongoing war with Russia. "Today, six years ago, I took an oath to serve the people of Ukraine," a quote from a later speech by President Zelenskyy (this quote is not from the video itself, but added for illustrative purposes), could effectively encapsulate the sentiment of the anniversary. The video serves as a visual reminder of the beginning of his presidency, a journey marked by both triumph and adversity.