Some say Zelensky outsmarted the US president. (AFP pic)KIEV: Volodymyr Zelensky, a popular comedian until his shock election to the Ukrainian presidency this spring, is at the centre of a global scandal following a now notorious phone call with US leader Donald Trump.
In Kiev, opponents have lashed out against the “disaster” call but supporters say the transcript released this week showed Zelensky playing Trump to his own advantage.
During the conversation, Zelensky seemed to agree to Trump’s request to probe his political rival Joe Biden – which US Democrats have used to launch an impeachment process.
Zelensky also supported the US president’s …read more
Source:: Free Malaysia Today
