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“We are dealing with a powerful state that is pathologically unwilling to let Ukraine go,” President Volodymyr Zelensky tells journalist Simon Shuster on a train from the front line back to Kyiv in 2022. Originally elected in 2019 as a president who would defend the interests of the Ukrainian people against the ruling class, the full-scale Russian invasion thrust Zelensky into the role of a wartime president tasked with ensuring Ukraine’s survival. Shuster’s new book “The Showman” covers moments of Zelensky’s life leading up to his presidentia...

General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi is a national hero for Ukrainians after repelling the first wave of Vladimir Putin’s invasion on the outskirts of Kyiv.

The president has tried — and so far failed — to push out his commander-in-chief in a dispute over strategy and political insecurities 

Europe News: Discover the story of General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, the most popular man in Ukraine, and how his relationship with President Zelenskyy has become a problem. Learn about the impact on military strategy, US aid, and the concerns of Ukraine's allies.

An excerpt from ‘The Showman: The Inside Story of the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky,’ by Simon Shuster.