Ukraine has sworn in comedian Volodymyr Zelensky as the country's sixth president.<br /> In his inauguration speech on Monday, Zelensky announced the dissolution of the parliament and called for a snap parliamentary election that was originally scheduled for October 27th.<br />He said he was dissolving parliament to end the conflict with Russian-backed rebels in the east.<br />Zelensky attacked ministers during the speech saying he did not understand why they kept saying they could not do much to change the situation in Ukraine.<br />Shortly after his speech, the Prime Minister, Defense Minister, the Foreign Minister, and the head of the National Security Council all resigned.<br />The former TV star had campaigned strongly against corruption <br />
