NEW : U.S. ambassador to Ukraine announces outcome of election . No vote in separatist-controlled Ukraine . NEW : Ukraine 's President tells that ` ` irreversibly supported '' a ` ` path to democracy . BBC News comments on exit polls ; final results due later in the week . Over 6,000 candidates ran for the presidency in the Parliament .
NEW : U.S. ambassador to Ukraine announces outcome of election . NEW : Ukraine 's President tells that ` ` irreversibly supported '' a ` ` path to democracy . BBC News comments on exit polls ; final results due later in the week . Over 6,000 candidates ran for the presidency in the Parliament .