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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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"One person thinks about himself, and an entire nation suffers": Zelenskyy on Hungary blocking Ukraine's EU accession

President Zelenskyy stated that Viktor Orban is blocking Ukraine's EU accession due to an election campaign, realizing that membership is a guarantee of security. Kyiv and EU leaders consider membership in the bloc a strong security factor.

Politics • 09:59 PM • 1004 views
If the US does not stop Russia, Europe plans to engage in direct dialogue with Putin - Zelenskyy after a conversation with Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron believes that European countries should directly engage in dialogue with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasizes the importance of fighting for the United States of America as an ally.

Politics • 08:20 PM • 2136 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine seeks partial funding for 800,000-strong Armed Forces from partners

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine will not be able to independently finance an 800,000-strong Armed Forces. Partial funding of the army by partners is being considered as a security guarantee.

Economy • 07:16 PM • 2476 views
Zelenskyy: US proposed trilateral meeting of national security advisors of Ukraine, America, and Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the United States proposed a trilateral meeting of national security advisors from Ukraine, the US, and Russia. He noted that Ukraine supports this proposal if it unblocks exchanges or leads to a meeting of leaders.

Politics • 06:43 PM • 2548 views
Zelenskyy announced discussions on replacing the commander of the Air Command "South"

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced discussions on replacing the commander of the Air Command "South", Dmytro Karpenko. This decision is related to the need to strengthen air defense and timely response, especially in the Odesa region.

War in Ukraine • 05:35 PM • 3274 views
"We stand where we stand" - Zelenskyy on the issue of territories in a peace agreement

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy considers a ceasefire along the current front line to be fair. He emphasized that Ukraine cannot withdraw from its territories, and the Russians will remain in the temporarily occupied parts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

War in Ukraine • 05:28 PM • 11032 views
Some partners are "holding back" air defense missiles despite Ukraine's needs: Zelenskyy named the reason

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that there is a shortage of missiles for some air defense systems. Partners have started holding back missiles, which may be related to Russia's intimidation of Western countries.

War in Ukraine • 05:12 PM • 3388 views
"No threats today": Deputy Prime Minister responded whether there is a threat to Ukraine's export potential amid Russian attacks

Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba stated that there is no threat to Ukraine's export potential, but there are risks of increasing Russian attacks. Constant shelling of Odesa region may be related to attempts to disrupt the grain corridor.

Economy • 05:08 PM • 2874 views
We understand that "Halya is spoiled": Zelenskyy stated that Russia continues to consider the full occupation of our state

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia continues to consider the full occupation of Ukraine, so it is necessary to increase pressure on the Russian Federation, particularly from the United States. He emphasized the importance of strengthening sanctions so that Putin does not have funds for the war.

Politics • December 20, 04:59 PM • 3206 views
Zelenskyy: the most difficult issues remain territories, ZNPP, and reconstruction, but Ukraine has submitted its vision to the US

Ukraine has submitted its vision to the US on the most difficult issues, including territories, the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, and reconstruction funding. The results of discussions between the American and Russian sides are expected.

Politics • December 20, 04:41 PM • 2886 views
Zelenskyy announced discussions on a possible joint meeting after US-Russia talks

Zelenskyy announced peace agreement talks conducted by Umerov. The US proposed a meeting format involving Ukraine and Russia, possibly with European representatives.

Politics • December 20, 04:25 PM • 2952 views
"Peace is better than war, but not at any cost": Zelenskyy stated that there is no agreement yet and indicated what is needed for its effectiveness

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicated what is needed for a peace agreement to be effective. He emphasized that a just and lasting peace with strong security guarantees is important for Ukraine.

Politics • December 20, 02:59 PM • 3890 views
Zelenskyy: we are dealing with the people responsible for air defense in Odesa region

President Zelenskyy announced the restoration of infrastructure in Odesa region and an investigation into those responsible for air defense in the area. This is happening after Russian strikes.

War in Ukraine • December 20, 02:28 PM • 3754 views
Elections were discussed with US, they probably know how to help with security, and MFA is already dealing with infrastructure abroad - Zelenskyy

Ukraine discussed holding elections with the US, which may indicate that the American side understands how to ensure secure elections. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has begun to address the issue of the necessary infrastructure abroad for Ukrainians to vote.

Politics • December 20, 02:15 PM • 18878 views
Zelenskyy reveals impact of EU decision on Ukraine funding without Russian assets on peace talks

President Zelenskyy commented on the EU's decision to provide Ukraine with 90 billion euros for 2026-2027 without using frozen Russian assets. He noted that this decision would affect peace talks, as provisions regarding reconstruction and Russian assets were envisioned in peace agreements.

Economy • December 20, 01:53 PM • 4162 views
WSJ names five potential obstacles to peace between Russia and Ukraine

In the fall, the US presented a 28-point peace plan for Ukraine. The Wall Street Journal named five potential obstacles to peace between Russia and Ukraine.

Politics • December 20, 01:37 PM • 25003 views
Ukraine and Portugal enter into partnership for the production of naval drones

Ukraine and Portugal have signed a statement on partnership for the production of naval drones. Portugal also supported a financial security guarantee for Ukraine worth 90 billion euros.

Economy • December 20, 01:19 PM • 4512 views
Ukraine is interested in joint production of drones and missiles with Poland - Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced his interest in the joint production of drones and missiles with Poland. He noted that both countries have companies with great potential in these areas.

Politics • December 20, 07:40 AM • 12068 views
All tragic moments must not be forgotten: Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine will not block the exhumation process in Volyn

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is not blocking and will not block the process of searches and exhumations in Volyn. He emphasized that all tragic moments must not be forgotten.

Society • December 20, 07:23 AM • 19010 views
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: over 160 combat engagements on the front line over the past day

Over the past day, 165 combat engagements were recorded on the front line, the enemy launched three missile and 55 air strikes. The hottest situation is in the Kostiantynivka, Huliaipole, and Pokrovsk directions.

War in Ukraine • December 20, 06:26 AM • 3892 views
Russian army lost 1090 servicemen in a day: new data from the General Staff

On December 19, the Russian army lost at least 1090 servicemen, 37 artillery systems, and 1 armored combat vehicle. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 20.12.25 amounted to about 1,195,610 personnel.

War in Ukraine • December 20, 05:12 AM • 4126 views
Poland is ready to help Ukraine organize future elections

Poland has expressed its readiness to provide Ukraine with legal and logistical support in preparing for future presidential or parliamentary elections. The Marshal of the Sejm of Poland, Włodzimierz Czarzasty, noted that a working group would be created to determine the scope of assistance, taking into account the large number of Ukrainians abroad.

Politics • December 20, 04:21 AM • 14735 views
Polish President presented Zelenskyy with a two-volume set of "Documents of the Volyn Crime"

During a meeting in Warsaw, Polish President Karol Nawrocki presented Volodymyr Zelenskyy with a two-volume set of "Documents of the Volyn Crime" in Ukrainian translation. This gesture was intended to emphasize the importance of the exhumation of the victims of the Volyn tragedy for Poland and the partnership relations between the countries.

Politics • December 20, 12:53 AM • 17570 views
Zelenskyy: Japan to provide Ukraine with additional financial support of $6 billion

Japan has decided to provide Ukraine with additional financial support for the next year, totaling approximately $6 billion. President Zelenskyy thanked Japan and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for this decision, which will strengthen Ukraine's defense.

Economy • December 20, 12:12 AM • 25803 views
"Russians are getting more and more numerous, it's getting harder and harder" - Zelenskyy revealed details of his trip to Kupyansk

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the situation at the front, calling it "difficult" due to the increasing number of Russian troops. He noted that Kupyansk, which he recently visited, remains under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, despite enemy pressure and problems with missile supplies.

War in Ukraine • December 19, 11:26 PM • 41492 views
"I have no intention whatsoever, under any circumstances, of clinging to the presidential chair" - Zelenskyy

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that he does not seek to remain in the presidential office. He emphasized that he supports holding elections provided that security is guaranteed and legislative changes are made.

Politics • December 19, 10:32 PM • 14449 views
"We will not agree to be controlled by anyone" - Zelenskyy on Putin's statement regarding elections in Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine will not allow Putin to influence possible elections in the country, as he wants to control not only Russian elections. The President noted that Putin is looking for justifications for the war, not its root causes, and does not intend to end the war only with Ukraine.

Politics • December 19, 09:32 PM • 10802 views
Kyiv city center to be closed on Saturday due to foreign delegations' visit - SGO

On December 20, temporary traffic restrictions will be introduced in the central part of Kyiv. This is due to the visit of foreign delegations, as reported by the State Guard Administration.

Society • December 19, 08:49 PM • 3800 views
Kyiv and half of Ukraine are out of reach for "Oreshnik" from the territory of Belarus - experts

Military analysts at Defense Express refute panic predictions about a quick strike by "Oreshnik" on Kyiv from the territory of Belarus. The missile has a minimum flight range of 700 km, which makes Kyiv and most of Ukraine unreachable for it from Belarusian training grounds.

War in Ukraine • December 19, 04:56 PM • 3788 views
Ukraine and the US conduct first official tests of Ukrainian drones

Ukraine and the US conducted the first official tests of Ukrainian drones during the visit of the American delegation. Ukraine offers the United States a strategic partnership in the field of unmanned systems.

News of the World • December 19, 04:28 PM • 3542 views