Zelensky told why he adores Odesa.


Meeting of Zelensky and Friedman by the sea
American interviewer Lex Friedman held a lengthy podcast and invited President Volodymyr Zelensky to meet by the sea. Zelensky agreed to meet by the Black or Azov Sea of Ukraine. Friedman also asked Zelensky why Odesa is so loved. Zelensky replied that Odesa has a temperamental character, a special accent, a variety of nationalities, and a rich history. He also noted that Odesa's cuisine is unique and that he often visits this city. Friedman also invited Zelensky to Texas for a barbecue.
Invitation to Odesa
In the podcast, Friedman mentioned that he has already visited many cities in Ukraine, but has not yet been to Odesa. Zelensky spoke about the appeal of this city, and Friedman suggested that the president visit him in Texas.
Apology to Lukashenko
In an interview, Zelensky stated that they forgave Alexander Lukashenko, the unrecognized president of Belarus, for launching rockets into the territory of Ukraine.
Lex Friedman and his podcast
Lex Friedman is a renowned podcast host who started as part of an artificial intelligence course. In the program, Friedman conducts lengthy interviews with various prominent personalities. After the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Friedman stated that he would promote Russian, Ukrainian, and American cultures without pressure.
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