he is enduring. >> i'm the president of ukraine. i think ukraine is iconic. and i always was sure in it and i knew it always. i knew it, that ukraine is special country. ukraine is the heart of europe. >> reporter: dell has met his firm. he sat across from vladimir putin during talks in late 2019. clearly the junior, vastly less experienced statesman. now putin's forces are coming for him. this moment is revealing zelenskyy's carob as he rallies his people and the world to resist russia's assault and save ukraine's democracy. phil black, cnn, london. >> thanks for watching, everyone, spending part of your day with me. i'm michael holmes live in lviv, ukraine. our breaking news continues in a