"The fight is here; I need ammunition, not a ride."
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February 25, When speaking to an U.S. intelligence official about being offered an evacuation from Kyiv during] the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, according a reporter from Association Press"AP Live updates: Zelenskyy declines US offer to evacuate Kyiv"; also quoted in "Zelensky refuses US offer to evacuate, saying 'I need ammunition, not a ride'", by Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (26 February 2022)
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy (Ukrainian:Володи́мир Олекса́ндрович Зеле́нський, pronounced [woloˈdɪmɪr olekˈsɑndrowɪtʃ zeˈlɛnsʲkɪj]; born 25 January 1978) aka Vladimir Zelensky is the 6th and current president of Ukraine (since 2019). Before entering politics, the Jewish-Ukrainian was a comedian, actor, screenwriter, film producer, and director.
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