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Saturday, March 5, 2022

Ukraine’s Zelensky an Unlikely Leonidas Facing Onslaught

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky rejects the notion that he is similar to King Leonidas of the Spartans, who faced down the Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae in the year 480 BC. “I don’t want Ukraine’s history to be a legend about 300 Spartans. I want peace,” he declared, intimating that he didn’t even want […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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