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"Ukrainians headed to the polls on Sunday to elect a new leader, and Petro Poroshenko, aka the \"Chocolate King,\" won the vote. Here's how Ukraine's presidential election played out.\n\n3 things you need to know now:\n\nPetro Poroshenko won by more than 50%.\nPoroshenko, a billionaire who made his money from his chocolate business, vows to work for peace in eastern Ukraine.\nThis election had an especially high turnout, despite pro-Russian separatists efforts to stop people from voting.\n\n\nREPORTERS IN UKRAINE: Christopher Miller (@christopherjm), David Patrikarakos (@dpatrikarakos) and Evgeny Feldman (@EvgenyFeldman) | EDITORS IN NEW YORK: Amanda Wills (@AmandaWills) and Brian Ries (@moneyries)\n\n\n\nUkraine Votes for President \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA pro-Russian activist holds two stolen ballot boxes in front of the Donetsk region administration building that was seized by protesters.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA woman votes during the presidential election in the city of Krasnoarmeysk, which is located in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVoters cast their ballots for Ukraine's next president in a polling office in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, which has been the site of tense standoff between Kiev supporters and pro-Russian separatists. \n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWoman votes in a polling office in the Donetsk region city of Krasnoarmeysk.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWomen put the ballot in the box during presidential election vote in Krasnoarmeysk.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMan decides who to vote for during the presidential election in a polling startion in Krasnoarmeysk on Sunday.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA square full of people reflects in sunglasses of a man guarding the stage during pro-Russian rally in Donetsk on Sunday. \n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPro-Russian separatists put their angry letters in a box with those running for presidency printed on it during the rally in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. Donetsk's separatists held a so-called referendum on May 11 to secede from Ukraine. \n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMikhail Ddobkin's presidential campaign billboard with the face and motto ripped off is seen on a street in Krasnoarmeysk in the Donetsk region.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn armed man outside Akhmetov's mansion. Earlier on Sunday, a mob of armed men marched on his compound in eastern Ukraine but stopped short of storming the property after negotiations.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArmed separatists stand guard outside the home of Ukrainian businessman Rinat Akhmetov, who is the richest man in the country. \n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPro-Russian separatists show off stolen ballot boxes outside their headquarters in Donetsk. \n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMembers of the election commission open a ballot box in Volnovakha, Ukraine.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMembers of the election commission empty a ballot box and begin counting votes at a polling office in Volnovakha, Ukraine.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMembers of the election commission sort the ballots as they prepare to count them.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMembers of the election commission empty another ballot box as they count votes at a poll office in Volnovakha, a city about 50 kilometers away from Donetsk in Ukraine.\n\nImage:  Evgeny Feldman, Mashable\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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