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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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To be announced soon: Svyrydenko on proposals for cabinet members

First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, who will head the Ukrainian government, will soon announce proposals for ministerial candidacies. Earlier, she outlined priority tasks: strengthening the economy, expanding support programs for Ukrainians, and scaling up weapons production.

Economy • July 14, 03:00 PM • 62259 views
Svyrydenko announced the priority tasks that the renewed government will face

Yulia Svyrydenko, whom President Zelenskyy offered to head the government, announced the priority tasks: strengthening the economy, expanding support programs for Ukrainians, and scaling up weapons production. She emphasized deregulation, expenditure reduction, and protection of entrepreneurship.

Economy • July 14, 02:52 PM • 7584 views
Tomorrow, the Rada plans to consider amendments to the state budget and the extension of martial law, and on Wednesday, the dismissal of the Cabinet of Ministers - MP

The Verkhovna Rada plans to consider amendments to the state budget, the extension of martial law, and the creation of a Special Tribunal. The dismissal of the Cabinet of Ministers and the approval of a new government composition are also expected.

Announcements • July 14, 02:26 PM • 6788 views
Zelenskyy's Cabinet 3.0: how the Ukrainian government will changePhoto

President Zelenskyy proposed Yulia Svyrydenko to head the government, which will lead to the resignation of Denys Shmyhal and the entire Cabinet of Ministers. Shmyhal may head the Ministry of Defense, and Umerov may become the ambassador to the USA.

Politics • July 14, 01:52 PM • 94612 views
Zelenskyy offered the prime minister's chair to Yulia Svyrydenko: what is known about her

On July 14, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy offered the position of Prime Minister of Ukraine to First Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko. She was born in Chernihiv in 1985, has experience in the economic sphere and public service.

Politics • July 14, 12:26 PM • 29697 views
Zelenskyy proposed Svyrydenko to head the government

President Zelenskyy proposed Yulia Svyrydenko to head the government of Ukraine. The presentation of the new government's action program is expected in the near future.

Politics • July 14, 11:49 AM • 6936 views
Zelenskyy met with Kellogg: discussed sanctions against Russia, air defense, and joint production and procurement of weapons

President Zelenskyy met with US Special Representative Keith Kellogg to discuss paths to peace. The conversation focused on strengthening air defense, joint weapons production, and sanctions against Russia.

Politics • July 14, 11:15 AM • 4552 views
The Cabinet of Ministers appointed new deputies to the heads of two agencies: names became known

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the appointment of Oleksandr Patskan and Oleksiy Tomashuk as deputy heads of agencies responsible for digitalization. Patskan will take a position in the State Service for Children's Affairs, and Tomashuk – in the State Agency PlayCity.

Society • July 14, 10:32 AM • 8554 views
Strengthening air defense, restoring infrastructure, housing, and medicine: Shmyhal on agreements worth over 13 billion euros

The Ukrainian government concluded 200 agreements worth over 13 billion euros at the Recovery Conference in Rome. The funds will be directed towards strengthening air defense, restoring infrastructure, housing, medicine, and supporting IDPs.

Economy • July 14, 10:31 AM • 4567 views
Zelenskyy submitted to the Rada the extension of martial law for 90 days

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy submitted to the Verkhovna Rada draft laws on the extension of martial law and mobilization. The proposal provides for an extension of 90 days.

War in Ukraine • July 14, 07:27 AM • 3870 views
Trump to announce offensive weapons for Ukraine today - Axios

US President Donald Trump will announce a new plan to arm Ukraine, which will include offensive weapons. The plan is expected to include long-range missiles capable of reaching targets in Russia, including Moscow.

Politics • July 14, 04:09 AM • 39394 views
"Putin speaks nicely, and then bombs everyone": Trump promised Ukraine missiles for Patriot

Donald Trump announced his intention to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine, the cost of which will be reimbursed by the European Union. The US President is increasingly disillusioned with Putin, as the Russian dictator resists Trump's attempts to negotiate a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia.

Politics • July 14, 01:09 AM • 15463 views
Zelenskyy announced new long-range strikes on Russian territory

President Zelenskyy, after a meeting with military leadership, stated that the Russian army fell short of its command's expectations, and Ukraine is preparing new long-range strikes. Preparation for the visit of US special envoy Kellogg and increasing weapons production in Ukraine were also discussed.

War in Ukraine • July 13, 09:48 PM • 22241 views
Ukraine expects full understanding from the USA regarding compelling Russia to peace - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy met with military personnel and the Minister of Defense, discussing further support and Russian potential. He announced meetings between Trump's special envoy and the heads of Ukrainian special services for information exchange.

Politics • July 13, 07:50 PM • 3518 views
Payments after childbirth and support for schoolchildren: the Cabinet of Ministers prepared new social solutions

On July 14, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine will present updated payments after the birth of a baby and additional support for mothers in the first years of a child's life. The government also plans to allocate funds to support Ukrainian schoolchildren.

Announcements • July 13, 07:06 PM • 17275 views
The Cabinet of Ministers expects significant renewal and cost reduction - Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a significant reduction in state apparatus expenditures and deregulation. This will allow more resources to be directed to the country's defense and scale up weapons production.

Economy • July 13, 06:18 PM • 9867 views
Russia launched over 3,000 attack weapons at Ukraine in a week - Zelenskyy

In a week, Russia launched over 1,800 drones, 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 83 missiles at Ukraine. Ukrainian air defense is working effectively, particularly thanks to interceptor drones, shooting down hundreds of "Shaheds."

War in Ukraine • July 13, 09:32 AM • 12750 views
Zelenskyy demands effective work from the Rada: priority draft laws announced

President Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of effective parliamentary work, calling for the adoption of a law on multiple citizenship. He also expects the ratification of the agreement on the Special Tribunal and Ukraine's withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

Politics • July 12, 06:58 PM • 4462 views
Zelenskyy announced a multi-level agreement on Patriot, as well as drone operations on the territory of the Russian Federation

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a multi-level agreement on new Patriot systems and missiles for them. Ukraine will also continue active drone operations on Russian territory in response to attacks.

Politics • July 12, 06:07 PM • 82336 views
Zelenskyy met with Umerov: they talked about drones and, probably, a new appointment

President Zelenskyy held a meeting with Defense Minister Umerov, discussing the contracting of drones and increasing their production. The head of state announced new steps in defense management and improving relations with the United States.

Politics • July 12, 05:25 PM • 104643 views
The next "Ramstein" will take place online in the next 10 days - German general

The 29th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the "Ramstein" format will be held online within the next 10 days. The meeting will be co-chaired by Great Britain and Germany.

Politics • July 12, 04:32 PM • 119911 views
Strengthening air defense, investments in production and more: Zelenskyy summarized the Ukraine Recovery Conference

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced agreements on strengthening air defense and additional investments in weapons production following the Ukraine Recovery Conference. The event also became a platform for strengthening the Defense Forces and developing weapons production.

Politics • July 12, 02:34 PM • 10734 views
Europe doubts serious changes in Trump's position on the war in Ukraine - FT

European officials doubt that Donald Trump's change in rhetoric regarding Russia and Putin indicates a pro-Ukrainian stance. They believe that Trump sees Putin as a partner and Zelenskyy as an obstacle to a peace agreement.

Politics • July 12, 10:40 AM • 13067 views
Navrotskyi appealed to Zelenskyy regarding exhumations in Volyn

Poland's elected president, Karol Nawrocki, appealed to Volodymyr Zelenskyy with a request to allow full-scale exhumations in Volyn. Ukraine's Ambassador to Poland, Vasyl Bodnar, confirmed openness to dialogue and recalled exhumations that have already been carried out.

Politics • July 12, 08:34 AM • 9700 views
Zelenskyy called for accelerating the imposition of sanctions against Russia amid another large-scale enemy attack

President Zelenskyy called on partners to accelerate sanctions against Russia after the night attack of 26 missiles and 597 drones. The attack covered regions from Kharkiv Oblast to Bukovyna, causing the death of two and injuring about 20 people in Chernivtsi.

Politics • July 12, 07:33 AM • 7676 views
Zelenskyy may attend the "Helsinki+50" conference in Finland: Russians also invited

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy may attend the "Helsinki+50" conference in Finland on July 31, dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act. Invitations have also been sent to Russian representatives.

Politics • July 12, 12:18 AM • 15141 views
Zelenskyy announced new European defense packages

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the preparation of new European defense packages. Strong steps regarding sanctions against Russia are also expected.

Politics • July 11, 08:05 PM • 6281 views
Supplies restored: Zelenskyy on the resumption of military aid to Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the resumption of military aid supplies to Ukraine, particularly from the US and European partners. Ukraine is working on new deliveries, increasing its own weapons production, and strengthening air defense.

Politics • July 11, 07:13 PM • 86509 views
Zelenskyy warned officials: there will be "personnel conclusions" for non-fulfillment of agreements

President Zelenskyy announced work on new agreements regarding weapons and air defense, emphasizing rapid implementation. He expects detailed reports from officials, warning of personal personnel conclusions for failures.

Politics • July 11, 06:32 PM • 4084 views
Next week, work with the American side at the military level will continue: Zelenskyy confirmed Kellogg's visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the continuation of work with the American side at the military level next week, confirming the visit of US President's special representative Keith Kellogg. New European defense packages are also being prepared, and strong steps regarding sanctions against Russia are expected.

Politics • July 11, 05:34 PM • 3936 views