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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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Discussed possibilities of localizing military aircraft production: Zelenskyy met with the President of Dassault Aviation

President Zelenskyy met with Eric Trappier, President of Dassault Aviation. They discussed the localization of military aircraft production, particularly Rafale fighter jets, in Ukraine.

News of the World • December 1, 08:34 PM • 5427 views
Ukraine seeks to end the war with dignity and without "rewards" for Russia – Zelenskyy after meeting with Macron

After a meeting in France with President Macron, Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine seeks to end the war, but in such a way that Russia does not receive "rewards" for it.

Politics • December 1, 05:24 PM • 8485 views
Significant progress achieved: Umerov reported to Zelenskyy on negotiations in Florida

Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov, who heads the Ukrainian delegation during negotiations in the US, reported to President Zelenskyy on the interim results of the negotiations in Florida. Significant progress has been made, but some issues require further refinement.

Politics • December 1, 03:27 PM • 4038 views
"We will coordinate": Zelenskyy discussed Ukraine's key priorities with international partners

He emphasized the importance of progress in developing security guarantees and a long-term foundation for the stability of Ukraine and Europe.

Politics • December 1, 03:18 PM • 3826 views
Zelenskyy, Macron, and Starmer discussed with Umerov and Witkoff the results of Ukraine-US negotiations in Florida

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Emmanuel Macron, and Keir Starmer held a conversation with Rustem Umerov and Steve Witkoff. The results of Ukraine-US negotiations in Florida were discussed, and the teams will coordinate schedules for further contacts.

Politics • December 1, 02:18 PM • 4075 views
Trump's envoy Witkoff and Ukrainian negotiator meet again in Florida - media

US President's special envoy Steve Witkoff is holding talks with Ukrainian negotiator Rustem Umerov in Florida. The meeting takes place after delegations discussed Washington's plan to end the war.

Politics • December 1, 02:09 PM • 8493 views
Zelenskyy met with Macron: the president revealed details of the several-hour conversation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a several-hour conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris on December 1. The parties focused on negotiations to end the war and security guarantees for Ukraine.

Politics • December 1, 01:58 PM • 4021 views
Macron travels to Beijing, where he will try to persuade Xi Jinping to pressure the Kremlin for a ceasefire in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron will make a three-day state visit to China this week to persuade Xi Jinping to influence the Kremlin to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine. Paris also expects China to step up efforts to influence Russia and review trade imbalances with the EU.

Politics • December 1, 01:54 PM • 4118 views
European Commission confirms active participation in peace consultations on Ukraine - EC spokesperson

The European Commission is actively, though not publicly, participating in peace consultations on Ukraine, maintaining constant contact with Kyiv and the United States. Brussels ensures that the EU's interests are taken into account in the discussions and supports Ukraine's sovereignty.

Politics • December 1, 01:12 PM • 3661 views
The Cabinet of Ministers sent the resolution on 3000 free kilometers by Ukrzaliznytsia for revision

The Cabinet of Ministers sent the resolution on 3,000 free kilometers by Ukrzaliznytsia for revision. The final decision is expected soon, said MP Oleksiy Honcharenko. This program is part of the winter support announced by President Zelenskyy.

Society • December 1, 10:37 AM • 5280 views
Zelenskyy arrived at the Élysée Palace and met with MacronVideo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at the Élysée Palace in Paris. He was met by French President Emmanuel Macron, the leaders exchanged hugs.

Politics • December 1, 10:10 AM • 4077 views
Ukraine-US talks were constructive, but there are "difficult issues that still need to be worked on": Zelenskyy outlined next steps

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on constructive talks with the US in Miami, noting the presence of "difficult issues" that still need to be worked on. Further actions will be determined after the report of Ukrainian representatives returning to Europe and planned negotiations with European partners.

Politics • December 1, 09:32 AM • 30707 views
Zelenskyy to meet with Irish Prime Minister in Dublin: details of the first official visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin in Dublin on Tuesday. This will be the first official visit of the President and First Lady of Ukraine to Ireland.

Politics • December 1, 08:40 AM • 3899 views
Witkoff travels to Moscow for Tuesday talks with Putin, Kushner expected with him - media

US President's Special Representative Stephen Witkoff and Jared Kushner are traveling to Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin. The talks between the US and Ukraine have focused on the de facto border with Russia.

Politics • December 1, 07:49 AM • 3994 views
Post-war borders dominated US-Ukraine talks, Zelensky wanted to discuss territories with Trump - Axios

US-Ukraine talks focused on defining a de facto border with Russia under a peace agreement. The meeting was difficult, but productive, with a discussion of the territorial issue.

Politics • December 1, 07:28 AM • 22354 views
Zelenskyy meets Macron in Paris today to strengthen support for Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. This comes amid Donald Trump's optimism about a deal to end Russia's war against Ukraine.

Politics • December 1, 06:44 AM • 5379 views
"Servants of the People" scheduled a meeting with the Prime Minister to discuss the 2026 Budget - MP

The "Servant of the People" faction will hold a meeting today at 7:00 PM with Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko and government officials. The main topic is the adoption of the State Budget for 2026, as reported by MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak.

Politics • December 1, 06:25 AM • 3440 views
ISW: Kremlin spreads false narrative about Ukraine's imminent defeat, trying to convince West to capitulate

The Kremlin is spreading a narrative about Ukraine's imminent collapse to induce the West to capitulate, despite the vulnerabilities of the Russian war effort. Peskov's statements are part of a cognitive effort aimed at creating a false sense of urgency about Russia's victory.

Politics • December 1, 04:02 AM • 6535 views
Each combat brigade will receive a predictable number of recruits - Palisa

Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Pavlo Palisa stated that each combat brigade should receive a predictable number of recruits. This will allow soldiers to know their unit, commander, and team from day one, as well as plan training and rotations.

War in Ukraine • December 1, 03:37 AM • 8102 views
Talks in Florida: Issue of security guarantees for Kyiv remains unresolved - WSJ

After talks between the Ukrainian and American delegations in Florida, the issue of security guarantees for Kyiv remained unresolved. The issue of Russia's territorial claims regarding the territories it controls also remains unresolved.

Politics • December 1, 02:45 AM • 28982 views
"There is constructiveness, we will continue to work": Zelenskyy assessed Ukrainian-American negotiations in FloridaPhoto

President Zelenskyy announced that the Ukrainian and American delegations in Florida discussed ensuring Ukraine's sovereignty and national interests. According to him, the conversation was constructive, and the parties spoke frankly about all issues.

Politics • November 30, 09:48 PM • 12070 views
"Significant progress in promoting a just peace": Umerov reported to Zelenskyy on the results of negotiations in the USPhoto

Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov reported to President Zelenskyy on the results of negotiations in the US. Kyiv has made significant progress in promoting peace and bringing positions closer with the American side.

Politics • November 30, 09:25 PM • 5899 views
Zelenskyy held talks with Rutte and von der Leyen: what he discussed with EU and NATO leaders

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Diplomatic issues, strengthening Ukraine's resilience, and the negotiation process to end the war were discussed.

Politics • November 30, 06:26 PM • 9076 views
Putin to receive updated peace plan from US on Tuesday - Axios

US and Ukrainian officials are meeting in Miami to coordinate positions before Trump's delegation travels to Moscow with an updated peace plan. Key disagreements concern territories and security guarantees.

Politics • November 30, 02:43 PM • 5800 views
Meeting of Ukrainian and US delegations on steps to achieve peace: Umerov wrote and deleted a post

Initially, the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council reported on clear directives and priorities agreed with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. But later he deleted this post.

Politics • November 30, 01:56 PM • 6002 views
Russian attack on Sumy region on November 30: part of Sumy city left without electricity

On November 30, Russians deliberately struck the energy infrastructure of Sumy region, blacking out part of Sumy. This caused interruptions in electricity and water supply in the Sumy district.

Society • November 30, 01:19 PM • 12147 views
In Vyshhorod, the fire in a high-rise building after the Russian attack was completely extinguished: rescuers showed the scale and consequences - SESPhotoVideo

The SES completely extinguished the fire in a high-rise building in Vyshhorod caused by a Russian attack. One person died, 19 were injured, including four children.

Society • November 30, 12:33 PM • 5953 views
Zelenskyy and Finnish President Stubb held talks on coordinating pressure on Russia

President Zelenskyy and Finnish President Alexander Stubb held talks on Russian aggression. The parties exchanged information and assessed diplomatic scenarios, emphasizing the need to pressure Russia.

Politics • November 30, 12:18 PM • 5664 views
Oksana Markarova becomes presidential adviser on reconstruction and investment

Oksana Markarova has been appointed presidential adviser on Ukraine's reconstruction and investment attraction. Her work will focus on improving the country's business climate and financial stability.

Politics • November 30, 11:44 AM • 46216 views
Ukraine imposes sanctions against Russian energy sector synchronized with the US, targeting "Lukoil" and "Rosneft" – Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine has synchronized sanctions with the United States and imposed them against "Rosneft" and "Lukoil," as well as against other Russian companies and enterprises.

Economy • November 30, 10:20 AM • 52483 views