David Muir inundated with praise as he shares historic exclusive interview with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy

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David Muir has shared a historic moment of his career, and has been inundated with prayers and support in return. MORE: David Muir showcases terrifying journalism challenge with snapshot from UkraineThe beloved journalist has been going above and beyond to cover Russia's invasion of neighboring Ukraine.

David has been away from home for about a week, as he reports from the Ukraine-Poland border, where hundreds of thousands of refugees have been arriving as they escape the war.The news anchor just shared a heartbreaking interview with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy, following an exclusive one-on-one with the national hero.WATCH: Five ways to help Ukraine amid Russia's invasionMORE: The Queen makes 'generous' donation to Ukraine relief effortThe conversation between the leader and journalist is not only a career milestone for David, but a historic moment amid the ongoing crisis, as the President appears for the "first time from [the] presidential office since [the] Russian invasion began 12 days ago.David began his questioning with concerns over the current status of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, asking how long the President expected Ukrainians could hold down the capital.Zelenskyy's answer was gut-wrenching, as he explained they were being bombarded all over the city, including in suburbs and other housing sectors, stating that: "You can't even recognize the way the capital looks right now."A post shared by David Muir (@davidmuirabc)The historic interviewAmid sharing the heartbreaking interview, the television journalist was inundated with support for his broadcast as people sent thoughts and prayers to Ukraine and its people through David's comment section.MORE: 5 ways to cope with news-induced anxiety right nowMORE: How to.