Volodymyr Zelensky started as a comedian. He’s now a wartime hero
The Ukraine President’s past as an entertainer has prepared him for his most crucial role.
Travis Andrews and Ashley Fetters Maloy
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he video, posted the day after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, is lit in sepia tones. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stands in the middle of a street in his war-rattled nation with several other Ukrainian officials.
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