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Why Zelenskyy wore that shirt to the Oval Office

Ukraine has a wartime mentality, and so does its president. That’s why Zelenskyy chooses military style attire over a formal suit. So why does Zelenskyy get flak while others go without criticism?

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Editor’s Note: The reason The Counteroffensive exists is to go deeper into the human experience of war, to take what’s in the headlines and bring you to where it emerges from real people.

We want to cover Ukraine not just as a place where violence is occuring. But a place of genuine and interesting culture, traditions and history. Support this sort of co…

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