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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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Real peace will come with a ceiling of $30 per barrel of Russian oil - Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that a price ceiling of $45 per barrel of oil is better than $60, but real peace will come at $30 per barrel. He emphasized that this will change the course of thinking in Moscow.

Economy • June 11, 04:32 PM • 93143 views
Romanian President Dan to visit Ukraine: what's on the agenda

Nicușor Dan will participate in the summit in Odesa, where he will confirm support for Ukraine and discuss security in the Black Sea. A trilateral meeting with Moldova is also planned.

Politics • June 11, 11:13 AM • 3395 views
Zelenskyy reacted to the night Russian attack on Kharkiv: we need solutions to put pressure on Russia

The President of Ukraine stated that every Russian attack is demonstrative and called on the world to increase pressure on Russia. He emphasized the need for bold decisions that would complicate the situation for the aggressor.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 09:12 AM • 2716 views
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Is demobilization possible now: opinion of a member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security

People's Deputy Venislavskyi stated that there are currently no grounds to talk about demobilization due to the difficult situation at the front. The Verkhovna Rada is working on additional leave for the military.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 07:00 AM • 106746 views
"SBU will hit the enemy where he considers himself unattainable": a new video from the special operation "Spiderweb" has appeared

The SBU has released a video of the special operation "Spiderweb", as a result of which 41 enemy aircraft were hit. The cost of the damaged equipment exceeds 7 billion dollars.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 06:53 AM • 3619 views
NATO seeks to include funds for Ukraine in new spending target - Bloomberg

The NATO summit in The Hague will consider including contributions to Ukraine's defense in the new target for defense spending. The Alliance will work to remove barriers to trade in defense products.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 06:12 AM • 68721 views
Orbán: Zelenskyy lashed out at us because Hungarians don't want to die for Ukraine

Viktor Orbán reacted to Zelenskyy's interview, stating that Hungarians do not want to die for Ukraine and that their money should go there. The Hungarian government accuses Zelenskyy of campaigning for the opposition.

Politics • June 10, 08:59 PM • 4753 views
Zelenskyy on Russia's transfer of the ability to make "Shaheds" to North Korea: we need to react now, not when they fly to Seoul and Tokyo

Zelenskyy warned that the transfer of Russian-Iranian drone technologies to North Korea poses a serious threat to Europe and Asia. He called for an immediate response before Seoul and Tokyo come under attack.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 05:35 PM • 3354 views
New sanctions from the EU against Russia: Zelenskyy called for the package to be filled with strong details

The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of limiting the tanker fleet of the Russian Federation and lowering the price of oil to 30 dollars in the new EU sanctions package. He emphasized that compromises with Russia move peace further away.

Politics • June 10, 05:23 PM • 3512 views
Zelenskyy imposed sanctions against "Artek" and 58 individuals for the deportation of Ukrainian children

The President of Ukraine has imposed sanctions against 9 legal entities, including the "Artek" camp in Crimea, and 58 individuals involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children. The sanctions include asset blocking and trade restrictions.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 04:42 PM • 65129 views
Russia has begun trying to put pressure on the relatives of Ukrainian prisoners of war - Coordination Headquarters

Russians are calling the families of prisoners of war, posing as employees of bodies allegedly involved in exchanges. The headquarters urges to contact the police.

Society • June 10, 03:22 PM • 2845 views
The next stage of the release of Ukrainian prisoners will be carried out in the near future - Coordination Headquarters

The Coordination Headquarters announced the preparation of a new stage of the release of Ukrainian prisoners of war. A large exchange is underway, the details of which will be announced later for security reasons.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 03:09 PM • 3393 views
Returned severely wounded and wounded soldiers: Zelenskyy announced the second stage of the prisoner exchange

Another stage of the prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia, agreed upon in Istanbul, has taken place. Soldiers from various units of the Defense Forces have returned home.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 02:49 PM • 3060 views
YouTube has blocked another Arestovych channel

Another YouTube channel of Oleksiy Arestovych, who is under sanctions of the National Security and Defense Council, has been blocked in Ukraine. This is his second channel that is not available in Ukraine.

Politics • June 10, 12:58 PM • 2899 views
“We could have finished this yesterday”: Zelenskyy responded how much more Ukraine can withstand the war

The President stated that Ukraine needs weapons and support from strong countries to force Russia to stop the war. He called on world leaders to take decisive action.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 11:42 AM • 3662 views
Zelenskyy: Orbán's policy is anti-Ukrainian, but this is not the position of all of Hungary

The President of Ukraine accused Orbán of using the war and Zelenskyy personally in domestic politics, which leads to the radicalization of Hungarian society and worsens relations.

Politics • June 10, 11:15 AM • 3191 views
Throws thousands of soldiers into battle and strikes Ukraine with Shaheds: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Russia is mocking the peace efforts of partners

The Kremlin is mocking the peace efforts of partners and continuing the war, throwing thousands of soldiers into battle in various directions. Russia strikes Ukraine daily with hundreds of "Shaheds".

Society • June 10, 10:37 AM • 2933 views
Negotiations in Istanbul yielded no results due to the Russians' destructive position - Tykhyi

Meetings of Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Istanbul were unsuccessful due to the destructive position of the Russians. Russia put forward unrealistic demands and ultimatums regarding a ceasefire.

Politics • June 10, 09:17 AM • 4243 views
"The question is not about the quality of the Istanbul format, but about what to do with the lies of the Russians": Zelenskyy assessed the negotiations with the Russia

Zelenskyy assessed the negotiations with Russia in Istanbul. He emphasized the need for strong mediators and security guarantees for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 08:59 AM • 2823 views
Ukraine and the United States are in dialogue regarding the purchase of American weapons - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ukraine is negotiating with the United States regarding the purchase of weapons, including Patriot air defense systems. A fund created under a mineral agreement is being considered to finance the purchases.

Society • June 10, 08:48 AM • 12423 views
Zelenskyy on the night Russian attack: Russian strikes are louder than the attempts of the US and others to force Russia to peace, strong pressure is needed

Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine, using 315 drones and 7 missiles. Houses, infrastructure, a maternity hospital were damaged, there are dead and wounded. Zelenskyy called on the world for tough action.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 06:49 AM • 2807 views
The US does not plan to stop providing Ukraine with satellite intelligence - Foreign Policy

The Trump administration may stop supplying weapons to Ukraine, but it will not stop providing satellite intelligence. This is important for target designation on the battlefield, because it is the eyes and ears of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 08:17 PM • 5040 views
Front, development and creation of corps, strikes on Russian military objects: Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Staff

Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Staff, where they discussed the situation at the front and strikes on Russian objects. The most intense fighting is taking place in the Pokrovsk direction.

Society • June 9, 05:55 PM • 4120 views
Zelenskyy on the exchange of prisoners: the details of the process are quite sensitive, so there is less information now than usual

The exchange of prisoners with Russia has begun and will last for several days. Among those being returned are the wounded, seriously wounded, and people under the age of 25.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 05:42 PM • 3903 views
It is a matter for Ukraine with its allies: Sybiha stated that Moscow cannot forbid Kyiv from joining NATO

No country, including Russia, has the right to veto Ukraine's accession to NATO, Sybiha said. The security of Ukraine and NATO are indivisible, and solutions are needed to strengthen defense capabilities.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 04:53 PM • 3241 views
Lowering oil prices and strengthening Ukraine: Sybiha on how to force Russia to peace

The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Andriy Sybiha, stated the need to strengthen sanctions against the Russian Federation and lower the price of oil to 30 dollars. Strengthening Ukraine is also important.

Society • June 9, 04:40 PM • 3697 views
Prisoner exchange: Zelenskyy, Budanov, and Umerov published new touching photos and videos

Ukraine has returned its defenders from Russian captivity. Among those released are defenders of Mariupol, the wounded, and those who are not yet 25 years old.

Society • June 9, 02:16 PM • 4054 views
The first stage of the prisoner exchange for those under 25: among those released are the defenders of Mariupol

As part of the agreements in Istanbul, a prisoner exchange took place, the first group of soldiers under 25 was returned, including the defenders of Mariupol. Work is underway to repatriate the bodies of the dead.

Society • June 9, 12:10 PM • 25196 views
AFU: almost a thousand occupiers, 4 tanks and dozens of artillery systems eliminated per day

Over the past day, Ukrainian defenders eliminated 970 Russian soldiers, and also destroyed 4 tanks and 42 artillery systems. The most difficult situation at the front is currently observed in the Pokrovsky and Lyman directions.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 04:58 AM • 3378 views
NATO Secretary General Rutte and Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan discussed ending the war in Ukraine

Mark Rutte and Hakan Fidan discussed efforts to end the war between Ukraine and Russia. The parties also discussed preparations for the NATO summit to be held in The Hague on June 24-25.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 04:18 AM • 5946 views