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Informationen zum Autor Serhii Rudenko is a Ukrainian journalist and political commentator who has published several books on Ukrainian politicians. Klappentext 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. Zelensky's extraordinary leadership in the face of Russia's aggression is an inspiration to everyone who stands opposed to the appalling violence unleashed on Ukraine.This book - the first biography of Zelensky published in English - tells his astonishing story. It has been revised and updated for this new paperback edition. Zusammenfassung 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. Zelensky's extraordinary leadership in the face of Russia's aggression is an inspiration to everyone who stands opposed to the appalling violence unleashed on Ukraine.This book - the first biography of Zelensky published in English - tells his astonishing story. It has been revised and updated for this new paperback edition. Inhaltsverzeichnis Abbreviations vii Preface: Zelensky's Political Oscar xi 1 Ten Assassination Attempts on President Zelensky 1 2 The Campaign for President 4 3 "Let It Be the Stadium Then!" 9 4 Zelensky and Forty-Two Million Presidents 13 5 Devirtualization of Servant of the People 17 6 A Mad Printer for the President 21 7 Trump's Impeachment 25 8 Vice-President Bohdan 29 9 The Cosmic Year of 1978 37 10 The Irreplaceable Yuliya Mendel 42 11 Look into the Eyes of Putin and ... 46 12 The Amateur on an Electric Scooter 54 13 A Little Bell for Maslyakov 58 14 Godfather Rodnyansky 66 15 A Scandal in Jurmala 70 16 The Family of Kvartal 95 74 17 The Kadyrov Ordeal 79 18 Ebony Rods 83 19 Zelensky's Double 87 20 Zelensky's Ceremonial General 94 21 Zelensky's Shenr Brothers 99 22 Kolomoisky's Knife 104 23 Poroshenko on His Knees 112 24 The Zelensky Collective 124 25 Zelensky's Idol Syvokho 129 26 The Polygraph for "Servants of the People" 133 27 Who Turned Zelensky into an Addict? 137 28 Zelensky under Yermak 142 29 Zelensky's Dream Team 152 30 Zelensky's Architect 159 31 The Magic Number 95 166 32 He Who Burdened Zelensky with the Presidency 170 33 A Gagarin for Zelensky 175 34 A Black Mirror for a Hero 178 35 Zvirobiy, Fedyna, and a Victim 182 36 Wagnergate: A Story with Many Unknowns 186 37 How the Oligarch Akhmetov Prepared a Coup for Zelensky 190 38 The Bucha Massacre 193 Epilogue: The President of War 200 Chronology 203 ...
