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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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About a hundred injured, four dead due to the night attack – ZelenskyyPhoto

About 100 people were injured and four people were killed due to the night shelling. In Kyiv, 30 buildings were damaged; Zelenskyy calls for strengthening air defense.

Society • May 24, 12:58 PM • 5462 views
A young woman shared on social media that her wedding dress was burned during an attack on Kyiv; dozens of women are now ready to give her theirs

Darya Sliesarenko lost her wedding dress due to a Russian attack on the Kyiv shopping center 'Kvadrat'. On social media, dozens of Ukrainian women have offered the girl their own gowns.

Society • May 24, 11:46 AM • 41054 views
Zelenskyy held talks with the leaders of France and Norway following Russia's massive attack; further communication with partners is planned

Zelenskyy discussed Russia's massive attack with the leaders of France and Norway. The President announced further communication with partners regarding the Kremlin's crimes.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 10:59 AM • 4923 views
Zelenskyy visited the Chernobyl Museum destroyed after the Russian attack, as well as Lukyanivka

The President visited damaged sites in the capital, where two people were killed due to the shelling. In Kyiv, there are 69 casualties and the Chernobyl Museum has been destroyed.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 10:32 AM • 10662 views
Putin can't even pronounce the word "hurrah" properly anymore – he mumbles, yet he's still "defeating" residential buildings – Zelenskyy

Two people were killed and 83 injured due to the Russian attack. The enemy deployed 90 missiles and 600 drones, striking Kyiv and Bila Tserkva.

Society • May 24, 08:38 AM • 12720 views
The Russian Federation attacked a water supply facility with three missiles, burned down a market, and launched an "Oreshnik" at Bila Tserkva - Zelenskyy

Russia attacked Bila Tserkva with an "Oreshnik" missile and launched 90 missiles and 600 drones across Ukraine. At least 83 people were injured due to the massive shelling.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 08:10 AM • 10797 views
Russia increases pressure on Armenia over its course toward the EU

The Russian Federation has intensified pressure on Armenia due to its course toward the EU and the summit involving Zelenskyy. Moscow has banned flower imports and is threatening the country's withdrawal from the EAEU.

Politics • May 24, 01:15 AM • 10295 views
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has warned of a "potentially significant air attack" threat

The U. S. Embassy warns of a threat of a serious air attack within 24 hours. Citizens are advised to seek shelter immediately if an air raid alert is announced.

Society • May 23, 05:01 PM • 7846 views
Zelenskyy: Data received on Russia preparing a strike using the "Oreshnik"; it is important to respond to air raid alerts starting tonight

Intelligence has received data on Russians preparing a combined strike using the "Oreshnik. " The President urged Ukrainians to respond to air raid alerts.

Society • May 23, 03:51 PM • 51322 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine's presence in the EU must be full-fledged

Zelenskyy stated the necessity of Ukraine's full membership in the EU and the opening of negotiating clusters. The European project is impossible without Ukraine and its voice.

Politics • May 23, 02:47 PM • 4222 views
Ukraine is preparing new sanction packages against the Russian Federation - ZelenskyyVideo

Zelenskyy announced new sanctions against the Russian Federation and work on EU accession. Ukraine's proposals will be taken into account in future restrictions against the aggressor.

Politics • May 23, 12:54 PM • 4699 views
SBU and SBS hit enemy train and fuel tanks in occupied territoriesVideo

SBU and SBS hit enemy train, warehouses, and repair bases in Luhansk region with drones. Over 80 occupiers, equipment, and the invaders' police building were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • May 23, 12:01 PM • 4726 views
Zelenskyy imposes new sanctions against Russian missile forces and shadow fleet

Zelenskyy introduced sanctions against 127 occupiers for missile strikes and 29 vessels of the Russian fleet. The restrictions target commanders who attacked civilian objects.

War in Ukraine • May 23, 11:41 AM • 64572 views
Zelenskyy confirms strike on military enterprise in Perm Krai

The Head of State confirmed an SBU strike on the Metafrax Chemicals plant in Russia. Production of components for missiles and drones at the facility has been completely halted.

War in Ukraine • May 23, 09:56 AM • 5510 views
It would be unfair if Ukraine were present in the EU but remained without a voice – Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy called Friedrich Merz's proposal regarding Ukraine's EU membership without voting rights unfair. The President demands equal rights for the state.

Politics • May 23, 09:47 AM • 4976 views
Since the beginning of the year, 590 kilometers of Ukrainian territory have been liberated - Zelenskyy

Since the beginning of the year, Ukrainian forces have liberated 590 kilometers of territory from the occupiers. President Zelenskyy stated that the Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to increase the rates of destruction of Russian personnel.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 09:33 PM • 5421 views
Zelenskyy discussed the defense of the northern border in the Rivne regionVideo

The Head of State discussed the protection of the northern border with the leadership of three regions. Zelenskyy also reported on a briefing by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, regarding strikes on Russia.

Society • May 22, 04:12 PM • 10217 views
Zelenskyy discussed intensifying diplomacy for peace and Russia's plans with Starmer, Macron, and Merz

Zelenskyy discussed strengthening diplomacy and Russia's plans with E3 leaders. The parties agreed on a meeting of advisors and an exchange of intelligence.

Politics • May 22, 04:11 PM • 4297 views
Zelenskyy stated during a college meeting that the issue of increasing student scholarships will be addressed

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed the Ministry of Education and Science to work on increasing scholarships. This followed a visit to a college in Rivne.

Society • May 22, 02:08 PM • 3270 views
Zelenskyy visited RivneVideo

The President visited a college in Rivne to discuss vocational education. The Ministry of Education will develop a solution regarding a possible increase in student scholarships.

Politics • May 22, 01:57 PM • 2576 views
"Trust in the Lukashenko regime is zero" – EU on Belarus's potential role in peace negotiations regarding the war in Ukraine

The EU has rejected Belarus's role as a mediator due to its support for Russian aggression. There is zero trust in the Lukashenko regime, and new restrictions are being prepared.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 01:42 PM • 3856 views
Time and venue for Zelenskyy-Orbán meeting yet to be agreed upon – Foreign Minister

Diplomatic channels are coordinating the time and venue for the meeting between the leaders of Ukraine and Hungary. The first round of negotiations lasted six hours and showed progress.

Politics • May 22, 01:16 PM • 29603 views
Zelenskyy will be invited to the NATO summit in Ankara - Rutte

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed the invitation of Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the summit in Ankara. He also noted the successes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and called for further support.

Politics • May 22, 12:40 PM • 3149 views
Magyar stated that over 100,000 Hungarians live in Zakarpattia "without basic human rights"

Péter Magyar demands rights for the Hungarian minority for the sake of new relations. This is a mandatory condition for the start of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU.

Politics • May 22, 09:22 AM • 46634 views
Defense Forces struck in the direction of the oil refinery in Yaroslavl - Zelenskyy

Defense Forces struck in the direction of oil refinery in Yaroslavl, 700 kilometers from the Ukrainian border. Zelenskyy announced new long-range strikes in response to the shelling of cities.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 08:29 AM • 12429 views
Zelenskyy names Russia's losses this year and Ukrainian successes in the Sumy region border area

Since the beginning of 2024, Russia's losses have exceeded 145,000 personnel. In the border areas of the Sumy region, the Ukrainian military is achieving its designated goals.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 08:27 AM • 30569 views
The Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine has elected Deputy Chairmen of the FPU

Vasyl Andreyev, Yevhen Drapiatyi, and Ihor Moskalenko have become Deputy Chairmen of the FPU.

Society • May 22, 08:23 AM • 3660 views
Russian invasion is losing steam, and Putin wants to end the war by the end of the year, but on "victorious" terms - Bloomberg

The AFU have stabilized the front and are launching drone strikes deep into the Russian Federation. Putin wants to end the war by the end of the year, provided there is full control over the Donbas.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 08:19 AM • 11484 views
Tsukerman filed a lawsuit against Zelenskyy, but the court stayed the proceedings

Oleksandr Tsukerman decided to challenge Zelenskyy's sanctions in the Supreme Court. The lawsuit was stayed due to the lack of justification regarding the violation of the plaintiff's rights.

Politics • May 21, 07:51 PM • 5046 views
Protection against the Russian Federation and Belarus, logistics, and salaries for Chornobyl NPP workers – Zelenskyy visited the north of UkraineVideo

Zelenskyy visited Slavutych to discuss border protection and air defense in the north. In June, the government promises to resolve the issue of salaries for Chornobyl NPP workers.

Society • May 21, 07:03 PM • 5253 views