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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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We will not speak publicly so that it is more difficult for Putin: Zelenskyy spoke about the decision of the "coalition of the willing"

Zelenskyy stated that during the meeting of the "Coalition of the Willing", decisions were made to make it more difficult for dictator Putin, and these decisions are not being disclosed.

Politics • October 24, 06:55 PM • 4371 views
NATO Secretary General commented on the likelihood of the US transferring long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that decisions on supplying long-range missiles to Ukraine should be made by individual allies. He added that the US has been providing Ukraine with important weapons since July, and the issue remains under consideration by the president.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 05:05 PM • 3331 views
Better late than never: Zelenskyy on US sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the introduction of US sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, stating that "better late than never. " He thanked partners for these measures, emphasizing that Ukraine had previously fought against Russian energy on its own. The US called on Moscow to immediately end the war against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 05:05 PM • 3936 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine is not trying to stop Putin without the United States

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is not trying to stop the war without the US, as Putin seeks to divide Ukraine and its partners. He emphasized the importance of the 19th sanctions package and pressure from the US as tools to influence Putin.

Politics • October 24, 04:56 PM • 4719 views
Britain to provide Ukraine with 5,000 new missiles, strengthening support before winter - PM Starmer

Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the provision of 5,000 new multi-purpose missiles to Ukraine to strengthen air defense before the winter period. Britain is increasing military support and pressure on the Kremlin.

Politics • October 24, 04:33 PM • 52571 views
China responded to Zelenskyy's criticism of its support for Russia in the war with Ukraine

China reacted to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's statement about Beijing's support for Russia's ability to continue the invasion. The Chinese Foreign Ministry stated that the country advocates for a ceasefire and peace talks, upholding the principles of peace and dialogue.

Politics • October 24, 02:52 PM • 11229 views
"Pushing us towards a humanitarian catastrophe": Zelenskyy says Putin shows no desire to stop the war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Great Britain for its support and stated that Putin is pushing Ukraine towards a "humanitarian catastrophe. "

Politics • October 24, 01:08 PM • 3461 views
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Can land on autobahns and carry Meteor missiles: aviation expert explained the peculiarity of Gripen aircraft

Ukraine can receive up to 150 JAS 39 Gripen E fighters within three years. These aircraft can take off from highways and can carry Meteor, IRIS-T, and Taurus missiles.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 12:47 PM • 125566 views
Zelenskyy arrived at Downing Street and met with StarmerVideo

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Downing Street. This happened after Zelenskyy's meeting with King Charles at Windsor Castle.

Politics • October 24, 11:56 AM • 3932 views
Zelenskyy met King Charles at Windsor Castle

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the King of Great Britain at Windsor Castle. He was greeted with a royal salute and the Ukrainian anthem, after which he inspected the 1st Battalion of the Grenadier Guards.

Politics • October 24, 10:42 AM • 2575 views
"Coalition of the Willing" gathers in London to increase pressure on Russia and support Ukraine: what will be discussed

Today, a meeting of the "coalition of the willing" is taking place in London to discuss increasing pressure on Russia and supporting Ukraine. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will call for the removal of Russian energy from the world market and the acceleration of long-range weapons supplies.

Politics • October 24, 07:50 AM • 53540 views
Trump chose a middle-ground option for sanctions against Russia - WSJ

US President Donald Trump chose a moderately tough option for sanctions against Russia, targeting the energy sector. This happened after Trump concluded that Putin was "leading him on" by continuing to strike Ukraine.

Politics • October 24, 06:24 AM • 4269 views
German Economy Minister arrives in Kyiv: focus on energy aid and defense cooperation

German Economy Minister Katharina Reiche arrived in Kyiv to discuss the restoration of Ukraine's energy infrastructure and the expansion of German-Ukrainian defense cooperation. She promised to explore how Germany can provide more concrete support in this area.

Economy • October 24, 06:11 AM • 5940 views
Trump pressures Putin and Zelenskyy to end the war - US Ambassador to NATO

US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker stated that US President Donald Trump is putting equal pressure on Putin and Zelenskyy. Recent sanctions against Russian oil companies "Lukoil" and "Rosneft" were the result of Trump's meeting with the NATO Secretary General.

Politics • October 24, 05:49 AM • 28856 views
EU postpones decision on financing Ukraine until December - Costa

The President of the European Council, António Costa, announced that the EU will make a decision on financing Ukraine in December 2025, confirming continued support.

Politics • October 24, 12:17 AM • 21662 views
EU to continue funding Ukraine until 2027 and strengthen sanctions against Russia - Zelenskyy

The European Union has confirmed financial support for Ukraine until 2027 and is increasing sanctions pressure on Russia. The use of frozen Russian assets to protect against aggression is also being considered.

Politics • October 23, 09:53 PM • 4308 views
French President wrote a post in Ukrainian after meeting with Zelenskyy

French President Emmanuel Macron commented in Ukrainian on his meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, stating that pressure on Moscow would be increased. France supports Ukraine in its search for a just peace and welcomes new US and EU sanctions.

Politics • October 23, 08:36 PM • 11628 views
Heating season: government allocated UAH 8.4 billion for gas imports

The government has allocated UAH 8. 4 billion for gas imports for the heating season for the population. This decision is part of preparations for winter amid shelling, which will increase the reliability of gas and heat supply.

Economy • October 23, 05:23 PM • 3218 views
Putin promised a "stunning response" if Russia is hit by Tomahawk missiles

Vladimir Putin regarded Volodymyr Zelenskyy's statement about Ukraine receiving long-range weapons as an attempt at escalation, threatening a "very serious" response to strikes on Russian territory with such weapons.

War in Ukraine • October 23, 04:54 PM • 5389 views
Zelenskyy discussed energy protection and SAFE defense projects with MeloniVideo

President Zelenskyy met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to discuss energy protection and SAFE defense projects. They also raised the issue of using frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.

Politics • October 23, 04:09 PM • 3258 views
Peace is essential: Macron assures readiness to increase pressure on Moscow

French President Emmanuel Macron assured Volodymyr Zelenskyy of support for Ukraine and readiness to increase pressure on Moscow. He emphasized the necessity of peace and welcomed new US and EU sanctions against the Russian Federation.

Politics • October 23, 04:08 PM • 3403 views
China is not interested in Ukraine's victory or Russia's defeat - Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that China is helping Russia and is not interested in its defeat in the war against Ukraine. Zelenskyy noted that he does not have a constant dialogue with Xi Jinping, although the latter promised not to sell weapons.

Politics • October 23, 03:42 PM • 3436 views
We have sanctions and no meeting in Hungary without Ukraine: Zelenskyy on the results of talks with Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the results of his meeting with Donald Trump. The main achievements were sanctions against Russian energy and the absence of a meeting in Hungary without Kyiv's participation.

Politics • October 23, 03:33 PM • 3359 views
Since 2022, Russians have killed 135 journalists in Ukraine - Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that since 2022, Russia has killed 135 journalists who were covering the truth about the war. He thanked the media community for their work, which puts pressure on Russia.

War in Ukraine • October 23, 03:13 PM • 4254 views
Ukraine has never used American long-range weapons to strike the Russian Federation - Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine uses only its own weapons, not American ones, to strike the territory of the Russian Federation. He noted that Ukrainian long-range capabilities extend from 150 to 3,000 km.

War in Ukraine • October 23, 03:08 PM • 3461 views
In Ukraine, forced mobilization has become the norm, and among 3.7 million men of conscription age, more than half a million are in hiding – The Telegraph

In Ukraine, forced mobilization has become the norm, and more than half a million men of conscription age are in hiding. This is happening against the backdrop of an escalating situation at the front and the depletion of volunteer resources.

Society • October 23, 02:58 PM • 6026 views
Swearing in the Verkhovna Rada: People's Deputy emotionally reacted to refusal to speakVideo

A People's Deputy swore using obscene language during a live broadcast of a Verkhovna Rada session. This happened because he was not allowed to speak during the consideration of a bill on parking for families with children.

Politics • October 23, 02:25 PM • 2960 views
"Now is the time when there is a chance to end the war and stop Russia" - Zelenskyy after a series of meetings with EU leadersVideo

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy held a series of meetings with European leaders during the EU Summit in Brussels.

Politics • October 23, 01:53 PM • 3173 views
Zelenskyy to those in the EU who are "delaying" with Russian assets for Ukraine: the proposed mechanism is completely legal, it's time to act

President Zelenskyy appealed to European leaders to make a decision on frozen Russian assets as soon as possible. He emphasized that the proposed mechanism is legal and fair, and the funds can be used to purchase weapons and strengthen Ukraine's defense.

Politics • October 23, 12:52 PM • 3648 views
Zelenskyy proposed to European partners to change the order of obtaining Patriot systems: what it is about

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed to European partners to change the order of obtaining Patriot systems. Kyiv is ready to return or replace them when it is Ukraine's turn, if it receives them now.

Politics • October 23, 12:29 PM • 3462 views