Volodymyr Zelenskyy among favorites for Nobel Peace Prize

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is among the favorites to win the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, Reuters said, Report informs.

Tsikhanouskaya and Navalny are both nominated for this year’s prize, according to a Reuters survey of Norwegian lawmakers who have a track record of picking the eventual laureate.

In Kyiv, an adviser to Zelenskiy told Reuters a prize for the president would recognize he “took full responsibility at the most dangerous moment”.

It would also be a prize for “the Ukrainian people, who today pay the highest price for the right to live without war”, Mykhailo Podolyak told Reuters.