Today, Explained

Volodymyr vs. Vladimir

Today, Explained

Volodymyr Zelenskyy went from a middling peacetime president to a heroic wartime president. Kyiv Independentโ€™s Oleksiy Sorokin explains from an undisclosed location in western Ukraine. Voxโ€™s Emily VanDerWerff also explains, but from her home in Los Angeles. This episode was produced by Will Reid, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Efim Shapiro, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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