The family of Vladimir Zelensky was forbidden to stay with him in the premises of the president’s office. Since the beginning of the war, President communicates with his wife and children only by phone, Elena Zelenskaya said in an interview with Vogue magazine.
According to her, she did not believe in the invasion until the last minute and on the eve of the family were engaged in ordinary affairs, although they were tense due to the permanent conversations about the possible invasion. “I woke up somewhere between the four and five in the morning from the knocks. I did not immediately realize that this is an explosion. My husband was not in bed. But when I got up, I immediately saw him, already dressed, as usual, in a suit.” It began “,” That’s all he said, “the first lady Vogue said.
Zelensky, as she said, advised to collect the essentials and documents, left the house and asked to wait for further instructions: “In those first days I hoped that we could stay with him. But the presidential office turned into a military facility, and We were forbidden to stay there with children. We were ordered to move to a safe place – if in Ukraine you can now find a safe place. Since then we communicate with Vladimir only by phone. “