“Congratulations to Vladimir Zelensky and his team on the success in the presidential election. Now you really will be a servant of the people, ”- said Hunt.

According to him, in London “they are looking forward to the start of joint work”. He added that Britain "continues to support Ukraine, its chosen Euro-Atlantic course and reforms."

Earlier, French President Emmanuel Macron also congratulated Zelensky on his election victory.

According to the CEC of Ukraine, after processing 7.99% of the protocols, Zelensky is gaining 72.40% of the votes, Petro Poroshenko - 25.28%.