VIDEO: Zelensky Gives First Interview to Russian Journalists Since Start of War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has given his first extensive interview to Russian journalists since the beginning of the war. The interviewers included Ivan Kolpakov, the editor-in-chief of 'Meduza', Tikhon Dzyadko, the editor-in-chief of 'Dozhd' (labeled a 'foreign agent' in Russia), journalist and writer Mikhail Zygar, editor of 'Novaya Gazeta' Dmitry Muratov, a Nobel laureate, and Vladimir Solovyov, a special correspondent for 'Kommersant' (not to be confused with the propagandist of the same name). The interview was conducted via Zoom. We publish it in full, with minimal editing.

It is important to note that 'Roskomnadzor' has banned the publication of this interview in Russian media.