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Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President of Ukraine
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy is the sixth President of Ukraine (since May 20, 2019). Prior to this, he worked as an actor, comedian, showman, producer, and screenwriter. From 2010 to 2012, he worked as the general producer of the Inter TV channel. He was born in 1978 in Kryvyi Rih. He received his higher education at the Kryvyi Rih Economic Institute, earning a bachelor's degree in law. He began his career as the captain of the comedy team "95th Quarter". His political career began in 2019 with the support of the "Servant of the People" party. In the presidential elections of the same year, he won with 73.22% of the vote. In 2022, he was named "Person of the Year" by Time magazine.
1997
Created and headed the KVN (Club of the Funny and Inventive People) team "Kvartal 95," which later transformed into the studio of the same name
2015
Played the main role in the television series "Servant of the People," where his character became the President of Ukraine
2019
Won a convincing victory in the presidential elections, gaining 73% of the votes
2019
Dissolved parliament and initiated early parliamentary elections, where his party won a majority
2019
Restored Ukrainian citizenship to Mikheil Saakashvili
2020
Achieved some progress in the fight against corruption in Ukraine
2022
Remained in Kyiv at the beginning of the full-scale invasion, refusing evacuation
2022
United Ukrainian society and mobilized international support to defend Ukraine
2022
Made a visit to the United States to secure support and assistance
2022
Was named Person of the Year by Time magazine
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Le Pen's party threatens to halt aid to Kyiv after winning the elections

National Rally Vice President Louis Aliot promised to stop aid to Kyiv if Le Pen wins the election. The leader of the National Rally's deputies has already announced her participation in the presidential race.

Economy • 01:55 AM • 1296 views
Drapatyi introduced the new Commander of the Ground Forces, Zaiets, and also acknowledged five key tasks

Mykhailo Drapatyi introduced Brigadier General Sviatoslav Zaiets to the personnel. The priorities include people, training, and leadership.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 07:10 PM • 5672 views
Witkoff and Kushner arrive at the Kremlin for a possible meeting with Putin — Russian media

U. S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived at the Kremlin. They may meet with Vladimir Putin regarding the war in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 04:24 PM • 2968 views
The actions of NABU a day before the talks in Moscow indicate that Trump can only pressure Ukraine, because he cannot pressure Russia, experts say.

Experts linked the NABU searches at the Prosecutor General's Office to the upcoming talks between the United States and the Russian Federation. They predict increased pressure on Kyiv.

Politics • September 5, 02:59 PM • 3088 views
The American side has already begun work with the Russian side; Ukraine is ready to refrain from strikes on Moscow for three days — Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is ready to refrain from strikes on Moscow until the end of Monday. Kyiv expects similar actions by the Russian Federation regarding the capital.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 02:34 PM • 3152 views
Trump's envoys stopped for lunch on their way to a meeting with putin - mediaPhoto

Trump representatives Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in moscow and had lunch with Kirill Dmitriev. Later, they will meet with putin.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 02:29 PM • 4186 views
The enemy continues to attack Ukraine with drones: explosions were heard in four regions, with reports of strikes on "Nova Poshta"

Explosions were heard in the Khmelnytskyi, Rivne, Zhytomyr and Vinnytsia regions. A drone was shot down in the Rivne region, and there are reports of attacks on "Nova Poshta".

War in Ukraine • September 5, 01:50 PM • 14741 views
Putin instructed that Kyiv not be struck for three days - Peskov

Peskov said that Putin ordered a three-day pause in strikes on Kyiv because of visit by American envoys.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 11:58 AM • 10586 views
OP on the appeal to Russia regarding a ceasefire: there are proposals, but there has been no ceasefire

Ukraine proposed a ceasefire to Russia, but Moscow did not respond. During the night of September 5, Russia continued its strikes on Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 11:49 AM • 3128 views
Witkoff and Kushner, after landing in Russia, headed by motorcade to central Moscow - they were met by Putin's envoyPhoto

Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow and headed to the city center. They plan to resume efforts to end the war.

Politics • September 5, 10:52 AM • 7908 views
"There is no threat to diplomacy": Zelenskyy announced adjustments to the operation concerning Russia's airspace next week

Following Russian strikes on Ukraine, Zelenskyy announced adjustments to the operation in the airspace of the Russian Federation. He assured that this does not threaten diplomacy.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 09:39 AM • 28330 views
Russia struck Kyiv and Boryspil airports at night for the first time in a long while - ZelenskyyPhoto

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia carried out nighttime strikes on airports in Kyiv and Boryspil. He linked the Russian strikes on the airports to a visit by U.S. representatives.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 08:59 AM • 26094 views
Kremlin does not expect breakthrough from new talks with the United States - Bloomberg

U. S. envoys will arrive in Moscow on September 5 with a proposal to end the war. The Kremlin considers the prospects for an agreement extremely low.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 07:33 AM • 20736 views
Russia announced new strikes on Ukraine despite Zelenskyy's proposal

Zelenskyy proposed an air truce during the visit of Trump's envoys. Russia reported overnight strikes on four regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 06:32 AM • 10110 views
The Armed Forces of Ukraine received an order for a "silence regime" at the front for several days – media

Ukrainian units received an order for a “silence regime” from September 5 to 8. This coincides with the expected negotiations on ending the war.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 08:46 PM • 12970 views
Witkoff and Kushner are taking a proposal to Moscow and Kyiv to end the war — Trump

Trump said that his representatives are taking a proposal to Moscow and Kyiv to end the war. He assessed the chances of reaching an agreement as good.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 07:32 PM • 11979 views
This insane Russian war must be stopped — Zelenskyy discussed Ukraine’s defense needs with Rutte and Stubb

Zelenskyy discussed defense needs and the PURL program with Rutte. With the President of Finland, he coordinated further steps to support Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 06:12 PM • 5742 views
The Cabinet allocated UAH 700 million less for the reconstruction of Vyshneve than it had promised

The government allocated UAH 2. 3 billion for the reconstruction of Vyshneve following the July 6 attack. Earlier, it had promised to allocate UAH 3.04 billion.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 05:58 PM • 7278 views
The US called on Ukraine and russia to suspend strikes during Witkoff’s and Kushner’s visits to moscow and Kyiv — media reports

Witkoff and Kushner will visit moscow and Kyiv to resume peace talks. The US called on the parties to temporarily halt strikes.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 05:22 PM • 17043 views
Witkoff and Kushner will visit Kyiv on Sunday - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy said that U. S. special representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would visit Moscow on Saturday and that Ukraine guarantees the "normal functioning of Russian airspace," while they are expected in Kyiv on Sunday.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 04:48 PM • 21122 views
Russian strike on the office of SBU chief Poklad — what is known about the condition of the security service chief

A Russian drone hit the office of SBU chief Oleksandr Poklad. The security service spoke about the chief's condition and what the response to the enemy will be.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 03:24 PM • 6278 views
Zelenskyy and the SBU chief determined the geography of the response to Russian strikesPhoto

Zelenskyy discussed preparations for a response to Russian strikes with SBU Head Oleksandr Poklad. The timing of the attack will be chosen to achieve a result.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 03:11 PM • 4416 views
The "Saint-Sophia Cathedral of Kyiv" reserve was damaged during russia's barbaric attack on Kyiv

The enemy attacked the SBU building in central Kyiv today. As a result of the strike, the "Saint-Sophia Cathedral of Kyiv" reserve was also damaged — windows were shattered in the 18th-century Consistory building.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 03:04 PM • 6356 views
Moscow launched a strike during the restoration of peace efforts — the Foreign Ministry reacted to the attack on the SBU building

Sybiga condemned Russia’s strike on the SBU’s central building during peace efforts. He called on partners and UNESCO to protect Saint Sophia Cathedral.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 02:39 PM • 3706 views
A Russian drone struck the SBU building in central Kyiv; it was directed at the head's office — Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy reported that a Russian drone struck the central SBU building opposite St. Sophia's Cathedral. The drone was heading toward the SBU head's office.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 01:16 PM • 34416 views
Ukraine must develop alternative routes to maintain access to global markets - experts

Over 7 months, 1. 5 million tonnes of cargo were transported through Moldova. Experts are calling for the route to be expanded to Constanța and other regions.

Economy • September 4, 12:53 PM • 6098 views
Budanov does not expect conditions for a ceasefire to emerge before spring, but announced U.S.-mediated talks — NYT

Kyrylo Budanov expects U. S.-mediated talks to resume by the end of September. He said that conditions for a ceasefire are unlikely to emerge before spring.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 12:35 PM • 31422 views
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Dismissal from service, financial support, transfers — the Office of the Military Ombudsman named the reasons for the most frequent complaints

Service members most often complain about military medical commissions, dismissals, payments, and transfers. The Office ordered 2,535 inspections, but officials sometimes ignore the findings.

Society • September 4, 12:00 PM • 67923 views
"Witkoff gets scared": the first trip by Trump's envoys to Kyiv is in question, discussions are ongoing - reports

Witkoff and Kushner planned to visit Moscow and Kyiv on September 5–6. Due to Witkoff's concerns, the date of the trip to Ukraine is being discussed.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 09:47 AM • 18011 views
Witkoff and Kushner may travel to Kyiv and Moscow in the coming days

Trump's special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner may visit Kyiv and Moscow in the coming days. However, there is currently no official confirmation of this.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 06:55 AM • 40158 views