He could also be busy thwarting assassination makes an attempt and defending his nation throughout wartime, however you’ll be able to nonetheless spend an evening cozied up with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
The politician — who has develop into an surprising intercourse image since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine final month — now has his face featured on pillows made by Czech designer Tomas Brinek.
“Many people, mostly of the fairer sex, see him as some kind of a sex symbol, so I got the idea to make a pillow which would look like he is actually in their bed,” Brinek advised Reuters this week.
The handmade merchandise present Zelensky, 44, clad in army greens and sporting a coy smile on his face.
The fluffy pillows have develop into an prompt hit, with greater than 2,000 orders positioned in current days from followers all internationally.
Brinek is now making extra batches in an effort to sustain with excessive demand.
However, the designer is just not utilizing the struggle to line his personal pockets, with proceeds going to a charity serving to Ukrainians affected by the struggle.
So far, greater than $18,900 has been raised.
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“The idea was really a bit of a joke but there is this serious side that the profits can do some good for Ukraine,” Brinek acknowledged.
Zelensky followers have gone wild on Twitter, with many saying they had been keen to buy the pillows.
“Thank you for existing… you are a role model for politics, you are a modern Churchill,” one admirer cooed beneath a submit promoting the merchandise.
Meanwhile, some film buffs are already theorizing who ought to play the Ukrainian president in a function movie in regards to the Russia-Ukraine struggle.
Many have claimed Hollywood heartthrob Jeremy Renner, 51, must be forged within the lead position.
“Is it obvious to everybody else that Jeremy Renner is the only logical option to play Zelensky in the biopic screenwriters are almost certainly drafting already?” one asked on Twitter, sharing side-by-side photographs of the 2 males.