Supporters of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko marched to Kyiv's Olimpiyskiy Stadium ahead of a televised debate between the incumbent and his challenger, comedian and actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy. April 19 was the final day of the campaign before the election on April 21, as campaigning is forbidden on the day before the vote.
Poroshenko's Supporters Rally Before Ukraine Election Debate
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Supporters of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko gathered ahead of the march to the stadium before the election debate on April 19.
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Poroshenko speaks to his supporters.
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Campaign activists carry Ukrainian flags...
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...and European Union flags.
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Activists begin their march to Kyiv's Olimpiyskiy Stadium.
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Security guards were out in force.
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