{"id":1766383,"date":"2022-12-07T12:18:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T17:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1766383"},"modified":"2022-12-07T12:18:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T17:18:55","slug":"ukrainian-president-volodymyr-zelensky-named-times-person-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukrainian-president-volodymyr-zelensky-named-times-person-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Named Time\u2019s Person Of The Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fukrainian-president-volodymyr-zelensky-named-times-person-of-the-year%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1766383&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/topic\/ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ukrainian<\/a> President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/volodymyr-zelensky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volodymyr Zelensky<\/a> has been named <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/time-magazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Time<\/a> Magazine\u2019s Person of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>After gaining international prominence in February as the Russian military <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ukraine-russia-war\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">invaded<\/a> Ukraine, Zelensky has been revered among Western lawmakers as he leads the war-torn nation, which many officials initially predicted would succumb to its neighbor within the first weeks of the invasion. Time Magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/person-of-the-year-2022-volodymyr-zelensky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">noted<\/a> Zelensky\u2019s efficacy in rallying international support using \u201cthe weapon of information.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost of the people around him were armed with assault rifles, but this was his weapon, a late-model iPhone that Zelensky has used to wage the biggest land war of the information age,\u201d Time Magazine reporter Simon Shuster said of the president. \u201cHis skill at addressing the world through that phone \u2014 in his nightly speeches on social media, in his endless calls with foreign leaders and supporters \u2014 has been as critical as the number of tanks in his army.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Member states of NATO sent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/nato-takes-unprecedented-action-to-respond-to-russia-putins-objectives-not-limited-to-ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thousands of troops<\/a> to neighboring eastern European countries immediately after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion, raising the specter of a worldwide geopolitical conflict. The United States has sent more than $9.8 billion in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-admin-sending-5-5-billion-more-in-aid-to-ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">civilian and military assistance<\/a> to Ukraine over the past several months. USAID Administrator Samantha Power remarked earlier this year that as the \u201cassault on Ukraine\u2019s public services continues, the United States is rushing in with financial support to help the government keep the lights on, provide essential services to innocent citizens and pay the health care workers who are providing lifesaving support on the frontlines.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a class=\"c-link\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/get.dailywire.com\/readers-pass\/read-only-v2?utm_campaign=dwplus&#038;utm_medium=editorial&#038;utm_source=dwsite&#038;cid=dwplus&#038;mid=z&#038;xid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/get.dailywire.com\/readers-pass\/read-only-v2?utm_campaign=dwplus&#038;utm_medium=editorial&#038;utm_source=dwsite&#038;cid=dwplus&#038;mid=z&#038;xid=0\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-remove-tab-index=\"true\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-6949\">TIRED OF THE LEGACY MEDIA\u2019S BIAS CONTROLLING THE NARRATIVE AND OBSCURING THE TRUTH? JOIN US.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Zelensky has appeared on the cover of multiple prominent Western magazines and hosted several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/pelosi-makes-surprise-visit-to-kyiv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diplomats<\/a> and celebrities in Kyiv. American actor Sean Penn, for example, loaned his Oscar trophy to the commander-in-chief last month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has granted interviews to talk-show hosts and journalists and held live chats with students at Stanford, Harvard, and Yale. He has leveraged the fame of entertainment superstars to amplify his calls for international support,\u201d Shuster continued. \u201cJessica Chastain and Ben Stiller visited his fortified compound. Liev Schreiber agreed to become an ambassador for Ukraine\u2019s official fundraising platform.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Time Magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/time-magazine-person-of-the-year-finalists-include-desantis-cheney-musk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passed over<\/a> Person of the Year nominees such as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis. Elon Musk, the entrepreneur who leads SpaceX, Tesla, and Twitter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/elon-musk-named-times-person-of-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">earned<\/a> the distinction last year.<\/p>\n<p>Among other sea changes in the global balance of power stemming from the invasion, Zelensky <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-ukraine-applies-for-nato-membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">submitted<\/a> an expedited application for Ukraine to become a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Geopolitical pressures from the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, both of which are significant producers of food and energy, have reverberated across the planet, worsening supply chain and inflationary pressures. Developing nations have been particularly impacted, with farmers in nations such as Greece, Peru, and Sri Lanka launching <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/experts-warn-of-impending-global-food-shortage-that-could-lead-to-social-unrest-riots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">demonstrations<\/a> in major cities, pushing the government of the latter nation to flee abroad.<\/p>\n<p>Putin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/vladimir-putin-set-to-claim-wide-swaths-of-ukraine-after-sham-referenda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">annexed<\/a> the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia regions of Ukraine after residents voted to join his nation in September. Local Ukrainian officials <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/vladimir-putin-set-to-claim-wide-swaths-of-ukraine-after-sham-referenda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> the election was coerced by Russian soldiers, with results in each region appearing strikingly lopsided in Russia\u2019s favor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been named Time Magazine\u2019s Person of the Year. After gaining international prominence in February as the Russian military invaded Ukraine, Zelensky has been revered among Western lawmakers as he leads the war-torn nation, which many officials initially predicted would succumb to its neighbor within the first weeks of the invasion. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":1434940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1766383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1766383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1434940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1766383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1766383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1766383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}