Volodymyr Zelensky: Cover of TIME magazine

The cover of TIME magazine became Volodymyr Zelensky who posed for the camera of Alexander Tsekmenev and was immortalized in a black and white snapshot. The journalist of TIME magazine wanted to find out “How Zelensky leadsIn the middle of a war.

In April, a TIME reporter visited the Ukrainian president’s staff to see up close how Volodymyr Zelensky and his staff experience the war in Ukraine.

According to the article, Volodymyr Zelensky experiences more difficult nights as when he lies down, the sirens of war sound and at the same time his phone keeps ringing.

«His screen makes his face look like a ghost in the dark, his eyes scan messages he did not have the opportunity to read during the day. Some of his wife and children, several of his advisers, a few of his troops, surrounded their shelters and his they ask for more and more weapons to break the Russian siege, “reads the TIME article.

“Inside his shelter, the president has a habit of looking at the daily agenda even when the day is over. He wakes up and wonders if he lost something, if he forgot something “. Zelensky argues that it is not stress that prevents him from sleeping.

«My conscience bothers meHe says, as bombs continue to fall on parts of Ukraine. “Civilians are still trapped underground or in ruins. The Russians continue to commit war crimes, rape and torture. “Their bombs are leveling entire cities,” the report said elsewhere.

“At the moment he does not know how the war will end or how history will describe his place in it. At the moment he only knows that the Ukraine needs a president in time of war. And this is the role he intends to play “concludes the TIME article about Volodymyr Zelensky.