German interpreter breaks into tears while interpreting for Zelensky

Episode 39 February 28, 2022 00:03:28
German interpreter breaks into tears while interpreting for Zelensky
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German interpreter breaks into tears while interpreting for Zelensky

Feb 28 2022 | 00:03:28

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Marjolein Groot Nibbelink Nico Palomo Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

In a press conference given by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today, the Ukrainian-German interpreter couldn’t help but break into tears on live TV at the end of the president’s speech. 

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