Not long ago, President Volodymyr Zelensky's words would have seemed moving, but perhaps without much consequence. But much has changed since the war began. The world has discovered Zelensky.
Frida Ghitis, a former CNN producer and correspondent, is a world affairs columnist. She is a frequent opinion contributor to CNN, a contributing columnist to The Washington Post and a columnist for World Politics Review. The views expressed in this commentary are her own. View more opinion on CNN.
I was 17 when Soviet tanks rolled into Prague -- and watch in horror nowHis appeals to conscience have produced not just a weapons arsenal for Ukraine and stiff sanctions against Russia, but also a pause of Apple sales, Netflix, MasterCard and others in Russia; the departure of oil companies, the booking of tens of thousands of Airbnb rooms by people looking for a way to send money to Ukraine.
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