Zoom and doom: Zelensky’s ‘global tour’ is Ukraine’s most powerful weapon
As a performer, the Ukrainian president is no stranger to reading audiences and is using the skill to woo nations
24 March 2022 - 20:26
As a professional comedian until three years ago, Volodymyr Zelensky knows how to tailor his material for different audiences. As president of a nation at war, he’s deployed that skill to great effect on a virtual world tour, inspiring and shaming in equal measure...
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