Exclusive interview: Volodymyr Zelensky & Olena Zelenska
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CNN
4.1 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 November 2022
⏱️ 55 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to Amamport live from Kyiv. Here's what's coming up. |
| 0:10.4 | We would really like for the support, especially the amount of support |
| 0:15.9 | to stay the same. In an exclusive joint interview with Ukraine's first couple, |
| 0:20.6 | President Zelensky tells me he hopes US support stays strong after the midterms. |
| 0:27.0 | Then, I'll be the next US senator from Pennsylvania. |
| 0:32.0 | So the balls were slightly off again no red wave. I'm joined by Democratic Senator Tim |
| 0:37.8 | Kane and Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger. Also ahead. |
| 0:42.0 | Against the victories that the Ukrainians are achieving on the battlefield |
| 0:47.0 | shows that our support is making a difference. |
| 0:50.0 | NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg joins me, we discuss whether the Alliance remains |
| 0:54.4 | steadfast behind Ukraine. |
| 0:56.6 | Plus, New York Times reporter, a Stead Hernden, talks to Harry Trinovasan about the political |
| 1:02.0 | forces shaping this midterm result. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in Kyiv. |
| 1:23.6 | In the battle to liberate Ukrainian territory, all eyes tonight are on statements |
| 1:29.0 | from the Russian Defence Minister, who has publicly ordered the withdrawal of forces from |
| 1:34.3 | Khersons West Bank. This as Ukrainian forces advanced towards that strategic |
| 1:39.8 | city from two directions and Kherson has been the only regional capital taken by Russia since |
| 1:45.8 | February's invasion and I just sat down for an exclusive joint interview with President |
| 1:51.1 | Zelensky and the First Lady and I asked about the status of a |
| 1:54.9 | Ukrainian counter-offensive against Russians occupying Kherson. |
| 2:00.9 | I'll try to answer in a way that doesn't give you an answer to be honest because these |
| 2:07.0 | planned military actions they are discussed in a small circle but then they're executed in silence. |
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