The magazine elects the president and the “spirit of Ukraine” for the resistance they have shown to the Russian invasion
Time magazine has named Ukraine’s President Volodimir Zelensky as Person of the Year 2022, as well as “the ghost” of his country, for the resistance they have shown to the Russian invasion. “Whether the battle for Ukraine fills you with hope or fear, Volodymyr Zelensky galvanized the world in a way we haven’t seen in decades,” wrote Time editor Edward Felsenthal, for whom this year’s decision “It was never been like this.” Transparent.”
“For demonstrating that courage can be as contagious as fear, for inspiring peoples and nations to unite in defense of freedom, for reminding the world of the fragility of democracy – and of peace – Volodimir Zelensky and the spirit of Ukraine are TIME’s Person of the Year 2022,” New York magazine added.
“In the weeks after the Russian bombings began on February 24, his decision not to flee Kiev, but to stay and rally support, was crucial. From his first 40-second Instagram post on Feb. 25, showing his cabinet and civil society intact and in place, to daily remote speeches to institutions such as parliaments, the World Bank, and the awarding of a Grammy, the president of Ukraine was everywhere. editor explained.
In 2021, the most prominent was billionaire businessman Elon Musk, head of SpaceX and Tesla, who bought Twitter this year.
Source: La Verdad
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