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Zelensky : a biography / Serhii Rudenko ; translated by Michael M. Naydan and Alla Perminova.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Ukrainian Publication details: Cambridge, UK : Polity Press, [2022] Description: xiv, 208 pages : map ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781509556380
  • 1509556389
Uniform titles:
  • Zelenskiĭ bez grimu. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 947.7086 23
LOC classification:
  • DK508.851.Z45 R8313 2022
Summary: Three years after the political novice Volodymyr Zelensky was elected to Ukraine's highest office, he found himself catapulted into the role of war-time leader. The former comedian has become the public face of his country's courageous and bloody struggle against a brutal invasion.Born to Jewish parents in central Ukraine, Zelensky campaigned for the presidency in the 2019 election on the promise to restore trust in politics. After his landslide victory, he told jubilant supporters 'I will never let you down.' Little did he know that he would be called upon to serve his people in the most demanding circumstances imaginable, fighting for the very survival of his country in the worst war on European soil since 1945.Zelensky's leadership in the face of Russia's aggression is an inspiration to everyone who stands opposed to the appalling violence being unleashed on Ukraine.This book tells his astonishing story.
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Translated from the Ukrainian.

Three years after the political novice Volodymyr Zelensky was elected to Ukraine's highest office, he found himself catapulted into the role of war-time leader. The former comedian has become the public face of his country's courageous and bloody struggle against a brutal invasion.Born to Jewish parents in central Ukraine, Zelensky campaigned for the presidency in the 2019 election on the promise to restore trust in politics. After his landslide victory, he told jubilant supporters 'I will never let you down.' Little did he know that he would be called upon to serve his people in the most demanding circumstances imaginable, fighting for the very survival of his country in the worst war on European soil since 1945.Zelensky's leadership in the face of Russia's aggression is an inspiration to everyone who stands opposed to the appalling violence being unleashed on Ukraine.This book tells his astonishing story.

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