A month into conflict, communicator-in-chief Zelenskiy strives to maintain eyes on Ukraine

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The props had been easy, the message was clear. In a video handle to the nation this week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy held up his smartphone to the digital camera and began a timer app whereas an air raid siren blared.

“It lasted 20 seconds,” Zelenskiy stated, after the wailing subsided. “And we hear it for hours, days, weeks. Our people… instantly take their children, help the elderly, and go to the shelters… to survive, from Russian missiles, bombs.”

Sitting at his desk, unshaven and in his now trademark inexperienced shirt, Zelenskiy had in a couple of quick sentences reminded 44 million Ukrainians that he was going by what they had been, whereas renewing stress on NATO to impose a no-fly zone.

While conserving the world engaged may get more durable over time, for now that capability to speak is making a distinction.


His approval scores at residence have soared as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its second month, and he has rallied the nation across the flag as 1000’s of civilians take up arms.

Abroad he seems no much less standard, as Western powers provide Ukraine with weapons and help, absorb tens of millions of refugees and tighten sanctions round Russia.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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