Zelensky: A Biography by Serhii Rudenko review – from voice of Paddington to global giant | Biography books
Until 24 February this year, Volodymyr Zelenskiy was a name that was not widely known outside Ukraine. True, he’d enjoyed a cameo role in the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump, when it appeared that the former American president had tried to pressure the new Ukrainian president into serving up dirt on Joe Biden’s son Hunter by allegedly blocking payment of a military aid package.But even then, he was just another leader of Ukraine, the largest entirely European nation, no more recognisable to the general populace…