EPISODE · Mar 8, 2022 · 23 MIN
How Volodymyr Zelenskyy has emerged as Ukraine's unlikely hero
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As the world has reacted in horror to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, global attention has been captured by the steely resolve of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He has positioned himself as a rallying force amid a deadly crisis, in contrast to the authoritarian Vladimir Putin. National Post reporter Joseph Brean joins Dave Breakenridge to discuss Ukraine’s unlikely hero, the stark differences between Zelenskyy and Putin and how his command of image and messaging is helping him win support worldwide. Background reading: Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed: How a Ukrainian actor's charisma became a weapon of war Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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As the world has reacted in horror to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, global attention has been captured by the steely resolve of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He has positioned himself as a rallying force amid a deadly crisis, in contrast to the authoritarian Vladimir Putin. National Post reporter Joseph Brean joins Dave Breakenridge to discuss Ukraine’s unlikely hero, the stark differences between Zelenskyy and Putin and how his command of image and messaging is helping him win support worldwide. Background reading: Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed: How a Ukrainian actor's charisma became a weapon of war Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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