Volodymyr Fesenko, director of Kyiv’s Penta think-tank, describes the potential payoff:

Volodymyr Fesenko, director of Kyiv’s Penta think-tank, describes the potential payoff: “If Zelenskiy becomes president, taking into account that he basically doesn’t have any people, or has very few, Kolomoisky can suggest different people to him (for government office) through whom he will then exert his influence on power.”