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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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Zelenskyy declares readiness for direct negotiations with Putin

Zelenskyy is ready for direct negotiations with Putin without waiting for US assistance. Currently, Washington is primarily focused on the situation surrounding Iran.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 03:25 PM • 3846 views
Ukraine strikes only military targets in the RF – Zelenskyy

Ukraine attacks only Russian military facilities in response to shelling. Fire Point drones struck an oil terminal and a corvette in the Leningrad region.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 03:02 PM • 3550 views
Mironenko replaces Osypenko: Zelenskyy changes Deputy Commander of the National Guard of UkrainePhoto

The President dismissed Oleksii Osypenko and appointed Oleh Myronenko as Deputy Commander of the National Guard of Ukraine. Both are Heroes of Ukraine.

Society • June 3, 02:00 PM • 12151 views
Norway is ready to assist with supplies for air defense - Zelenskyy spoke with Støre

Zelenskyy discussed air defense supplies with the Prime Minister of Norway following Russia's massive attack. Norway is ready to help.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 01:03 PM • 3035 views
Ministry of Defense purchased 1,500 motorcycles for the AFU, saving 12 million hryvnias - Fedorov

The Defense Procurement Agency has signed contracts for the supply of 1,500 motorcycles for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Thanks to the tender, nearly 12 million hryvnias were saved, Mykhailo Fedorov stated.

Society • June 3, 12:34 PM • 4188 views
Germany sees opportunity for negotiations between Europe and Russia - Reuters

A German government official stated that an opening for dialogue with the Russian Federation is gradually emerging. Negotiations could begin in a few months with the participation of the E3 group.

Politics • June 3, 11:47 AM • 3616 views
Zelenskyy met with representatives of the NATO North Atlantic Council and Rutte – the leaders together honored the memory of fallen Ukrainian warriorsVideo

Zelenskyy met with representatives of all 32 NATO countries and Mark Rutte. The leaders honored the memory of fallen warriors at the Wall of Remembrance in Kyiv.

Politics • June 3, 10:59 AM • 3491 views
Zelenskyy held a meeting on air defense and gave a one-week deadline for the Patriot contract, or there will be "personnel consequences"

The President demands that the preparation of the Patriot contract be completed within a week. Delaying the implementation of the agreements, according to him, will lead to serious personnel decisions.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 10:22 AM • 4492 views
Polish Foreign Minister: Zelenskyy "made a mistake" by naming a unit after UPA Heroes

Sikorski called the naming of a UAF unit after UPA Heroes a mistake. He expects Ukraine to take Polish sensitivities into account and rectify this decision.

Politics • June 3, 10:19 AM • 4007 views
Fire Point drones hit ships and an oil terminal in Russia's Saint Petersburg – ShtilermanVideo

Shtilerman reported that Fire Point drones struck an oil terminal and ships in Russia's Leningrad Oblast during an economic forum. The Anti-Corruption Action Center (AntAC), which criticizes the Ukrainian manufacturer, is attempting to gain publicity from this.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 09:33 AM • 5346 views
Sybiha responds to Poland's grievances over the naming of an SOF unit "after the Heroes of the UPA"

Andrii Sybiha responded to Poland's criticism regarding the naming of the Special Operations Forces unit after the Heroes of the UPA. The Minister called for dialogue and a focus on the struggle against Russia.

Politics • June 3, 07:35 AM • 17999 views
Oil terminal in St. Petersburg, Kronstadt base and more – Zelenskyy confirmed the results of "long-range sanctions"Video

Zelenskyy confirmed the strikes on the oil terminal in St. Petersburg and targets in Kronstadt. A defense enterprise in the Tambov region was also hit.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 06:48 AM • 62882 views
Zelenskyy expected at EU summit amid potential breakthrough in accession talks - Euronews

Ukraine expects a breakthrough in EU accession negotiations at the June summit. Hungary may lift its veto by June 16 following an agreement on minority rights.

Politics • June 3, 05:45 AM • 10366 views
Duda commented on the possible stripping of Zelenskyy's highest Polish award

Duda stated that Zelenskyy's behavior changed after he was presented with the Order of the White Eagle. The decision to revoke the award will be made by the current President Nawrocki.

Politics • June 3, 04:27 AM • 45138 views
Speaker of the Polish Sejm urged not to escalate disputes with Ukraine over historical policy

Włodzimierz Czarzasty called on Poland to maintain good relations with Ukraine. He criticized the commemoration of the UPA, but emphasized the importance of dialogue.

Politics • June 2, 08:59 PM • 31403 views
Zelenskyy to participate in G7 summit in France - media

Volodymyr Zelenskyy will attend the G7 summit in France at the end of June. The President will discuss military diplomacy and strengthening air defense with the leaders.

Politics • June 2, 07:42 PM • 18375 views
In Kyiv, the death toll from the Russian strike has risen to 7; a wounded person died in the hospital - Mayor

The death toll in Kyiv has risen to seven following the death of a wounded person. As a result of the attack, 90 people were affected, and more than 50 wounded remain in hospitals.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 07:12 PM • 4746 views
130 injured, 22 dead, including two children: Zelenskyy on the consequences of the Russian attack

The Russian attack killed 22 people, including two children, and injured another 130. The enemy launched over 70 missiles and hundreds of drones at residential sectors.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 06:07 PM • 4041 views
A massive strike could occur tonight - ZelenskyyVideo

The President warned of a possible massive Russian strike tonight, according to intelligence data. The number of casualties in Kyiv following the latest attack has risen to 90.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 05:41 PM • 11854 views
Merz urged Magyar to support the EU's course on Ukraine

The German Chancellor urged Magyar to support Ukraine despite the issue of national minorities. The Hungarian Prime Minister is ready to meet with Zelenskyy next week.

Politics • June 2, 04:48 PM • 3728 views
Russia's priorities are Ukrainian companies developing missile production - Zelenskyy

HUR provided data on Russian missile production and foreign accomplices. The Kremlin's plans to restrict Ukraine's strategic ties with other countries have been exposed.

Society • June 2, 03:26 PM • 10815 views
Poland supports the abolition of protection for Ukrainian men of conscription age in the EU

Poland proposes to exclude Ukrainian men aged 18-60 from EU protection programs. This would deprive them of residency rights and benefits in order to support the defense of Ukraine.

News of the World • June 2, 02:57 PM • 3743 views
Magyar ready to meet with Zelenskyy next week following conclusion of technical negotiations on Hungarian minority rights – media

Péter Magyar is ready to meet with Zelenskyy next week. The main condition is the conclusion of technical negotiations regarding the rights of the Hungarian minority.

Politics • June 2, 12:29 PM • 11570 views
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Groundless ultimatums: why, against the backdrop of major problems, the Kremlin is again demanding the withdrawal of the AFU from the "new territories of the RF"

Peskov demands the withdrawal of the AFU from four regions to end the war. Experts explain the ultimatums by the exhaustion of Russia's resources and pressure on Ukrainians.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 12:02 PM • 62505 views
Kremlin has begun speaking of a new "paradigm" in the Russia's war against Ukraine

The Kremlin has begun speaking of a new "paradigm" in the Russian Federation's war against Ukraine and has come forward with new "conditions. "

War in Ukraine • June 2, 11:09 AM • 11779 views
Poland proposes blocking Ukraine's EU accession over scandal surrounding unit named after UPA Heroes

Deputy Speaker of the Sejm Krzysztof Bosak demands a halt to Ukraine's European integration due to the honoring of the UPA. He also called for the termination of Starlink payments for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Politics • June 2, 11:03 AM • 14736 views
"An absolutely transparent statement from Russia" - Zelenskyy on the massive Russian attackPhotoVideo

As a result of the attack with 729 targets, people were killed in Kyiv and Dnipro. Zelenskyy urged the US and Europe to provide missiles for Patriot systems and to develop anti-ballistic capabilities.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 07:33 AM • 6543 views
Project Freya: What it is and who the anti-ballistic shield will be able to protect

Fire Point's Project Freya will become a low-cost analogue to the Patriot system for the defense of Europe. The first ballistic interception by the FP-7.x missile is possible by the end of the year.

Politics • June 2, 05:30 AM • 122717 views
Trump personally asked Xi Jinping to help end the war in Ukraine – media

In Beijing, Trump urged Xi Jinping to use his influence on Moscow to end the war. He requested facilitation of direct negotiations between Zelenskyy and Putin.

News of the World • June 1, 11:36 PM • 5754 views
Former Polish Ambassador to Ukraine returns award from Zelenskyy over UPA decision

Bartosz Cichocki returned the order due to the naming of a UAF unit after the Heroes of the UPA. In Poland, this decision was called troubling for bilateral relations.

Politics • June 1, 08:42 PM • 5639 views