Zelenskiy Fields Queries on Trump as He Spends Day at Oyster Bar

Volodymyr Zelenskiy, right, speaks with journalists in Kyiv on Oct. 10.
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He kept the world waiting five months for a news conference, but when Volodymyr Zelenskiy finally got round to it, the Ukrainian television-actor-elected-president put on quite the show.

Picture the scene: a trendy food court in central Kyiv, 315 accredited journalists and a casually dressed 41-year-old president seated at the end of a wooden table, next to an oyster bar, fielding questions.