Maksym Donets, ever on the president's shoulder, has become an unlikely national icon in Ukraine after a year of war.
has reported Donets has a wife, Natalya, and a son, Matvey. Donets previously worked as a bodyguard for oligarch Igor Kolomoisky, whose fortune and media empire helped Zelensky to unexpected electoral success in 2019.
"He is watching the whole world around the president, everything that's happening," Mendel said."He knows everyone and everywhere, what's going to happen, every next step, where they're going to go. "It's a dangerous place wherever they go," Newton said."The threat is quite consistent throughout…If you're not flexible, unfortunately, you're not going to be very good at the job."
"The thing I used to do quite a lot, if we had to go to areas that weren't particularly savory, was that I insisted that we didn't spend particularly long there. We did what we needed to do and then we left. And if anytime I said we were leaving, we were leaving.""In the environment he's in there, it sometimes can be advantageous because he's not sticking to so much of a plan," he explained.
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