Before meeting, the president was afraid to approach his future wife, so he proposed a cunning plan to a friend.
Ukrainian presenter Slava Demin tells the love story of President Vladimir Zelensky and his wife Elena. He published a video in which he showed archival photos from their wedding.
The video talks about how the future president and first lady met.
“There are several versions of how their relationship began. According to Alexander Pikalov, Zelensky was afraid to approach Elena, so he proposed a cunning plan to a friend – he would ask her for a videotape and return Vladimir. Zelensky himself followed a different story. According to him, he met Elena on the street, and she was walking with a video cassette, Basic Instinct, and he asked her to watch a movie, and in same time he asked for a phone number,” he said. Demin.
As you know, the couple’s wedding took place on September 6, 2003. In July 2004, their daughter Alexandra was born.
“They have a family tradition – to go on trips with their children in order to spend more time together. The Zelenskys also try to have dinner together. Vladimir repeatedly said that he loves to pamper his wife with gifts ,” added Demin.
The video also tells how Zelenskaya found out about her husband’s decision to run for president.
“It seems that couples have all dreams – a successful career, a beautiful family, but on December 31, 2018 made adjustments in their lives. Zelensky announced that he will run for president. For Elena, the this news was unexpected. The joke of the first lady, that her husband simply forgot to warn her about his plans for the presidency. Elena said that in fact she understood that he would not be happy with this idea and would have to spend some time time of difficult negotiations with him, so he postponed the conversation every day … When Elena watched his New Year’s greetings, she said: “Come. You tell me. “She supported her husband and even found him a Ukrainian language tutor,” the presenter said.
Recall that Zelensky earlier spoke about the assassination attempts on him and said: “Not so many ten.”
Source: korrespondent

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