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David Letterman Interviews Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy For Netflix Special

By Corey Atad.

David Letterman sits down with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy

David Letterman is doing his biggest interview yet.

On Thursday, Netflix announced that the “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction” recently travelled to Ukraine to interview President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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The interview took place in front of a small live audience, and will premiere as a special standalone episode later this year.

Netflix also released a photo previewing the episode, with Letterman greeting the Ukrainian president.

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The news comes as Zelenskyy continues to lead Ukraine in its fight against Russian forces following the invasion earlier this year.

“My Next Guest” premiered in 2018, and across four seasons, Letterman has spoken to luminaries such as Barack Obama, Lizzo, Jay-Z and more.

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