HISTORY – In three weeks, the young Ukrainian president has risen to the pinnacle of great history thanks to his physical courage and his determination to resist.
This is his Churchill moment. In three weeks, Volodymyr Zelensky has risen to the pinnacle of great history, becoming a heroic symbol of the resistance of an entire nation. As an example, also the struggle for Ukraine, Europe, the values of freedom and democracy in the West, as well as for the future of Russia, which fell under the heel of the regime of Vladimir Putin. On Tuesday, British MPs had no doubts about it when they greeted with thunderous applause the Ukrainian president in a khaki T-shirt, who appeared on two screens installed in the venerable chamber of the House of Commons in London, with a pale face and haggard features. . Many parliamentarians wear yellow ties and yellow and sky blue ribbons in the colors of the Ukrainian flag. Zelensky says he is addressing “all the inhabitants of Great Britain”, “this great country with a great history” as “like the president of another great country”, “with a dream and…
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