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<em>The Atlantic </em>Daily: Zelensky Says the Worst May Be Ahead of Us

Ukraine can win—but it needs more help from allies, President Volodymyr Zelensky told our staff writer Anne Applebaum and editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, during a sit-down in Kyiv.

On Tuesday night, our staff writer Anne Applebaum and our editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, interviewed President Volodymyr Zelensky at his compound in Kyiv.

“Soldiers with flashlights led us through a maze of sandbagged corridors to a harshly lit, windowless room adorned only with Ukrainian flags,” Jeff and Anne write. “There was no formal protocol, no long wait, and we were not told to sit at the far end of an elongated table. Zelensky, the comedian who has become a global icon of freedom and

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