The war in Ukraine has been going on for over half an hour and is not close to ending, but it turns out that relatively early in the war the Russian forces have already managed to capture Volodymyr Zelensky – but not exactly the president himself. According to the ynet website, in April the Russian army arrived in a small village in eastern Ukraine to check the citizens and discovered a 64-year-old citizen with the same name as the president.
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When occupying Russian forces came knocking on doors in his small village in east Ukraine in late April to check the identities of residents, 64-year-old retir…
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When the forces arrived at his house and saw his passport, the soldiers burst out laughing and said: “It’s okay, the war is over… we can go home, we captured the president.” According to the adult Zelensky, he was born in Ukraine when it was still part of the Soviet Union and in the past he worked as a driver in the Soviet army, but since the invasion he has been hiding in the basement of his house and has even returned to smoking.