Zelenskyy's Digital Diplomacy: Leading a Nation from the Air

During a 36-hour European diplomatic tour, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy utilized WhatsApp audio clips sent from his plane to communicate with journalists, emphasizing Ukraine's firm stance against ceding territory to Russia amid ongoing war negotiations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 10-12-2025 06:34 IST | Created: 10-12-2025 06:34 IST
Zelenskyy's Digital Diplomacy: Leading a Nation from the Air
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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In a break from convention, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tackled media inquiries through WhatsApp during a non-stop 36-hour European trip.

Communicating mid-flight between stops in London, Brussels, and Rome, Zelenskyy emphasized Ukraine's refusal to surrender occupied territories to Russia, as intense negotiations continued.

Zelenskyy's innovative communication strategy underlines his commitment to real-time engagement as he seeks international support amid shifting diplomatic landscapes.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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