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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 are very close to a positive result": Zelensky announces development of new technology to counter drones

The President of Ukraine announced the development of a new technology to combat drones, which is already showing positive results. It is planned to introduce this technology on a massive scale to strengthen Ukraine's defense.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 12:47 PM • 37351 views
Zelenskiy says he will “definitely” meet with Trump

The President of Ukraine announced a planned meeting with Donald Trump and possible talks with J. D. Vance. He is also expected to meet with other representatives of the US government.

Politics • February 8, 10:52 AM • 131231 views
North Korea has agreed to produce drones jointly developed with Russia in exchange for soldiers for the Russian Federation - NHK

North Korea is likely to receive technical assistance from Russia for the development of several types of drones. The agreement was concluded in response to the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 10:41 AM • 36573 views
Zelensky expanded the NSDC: who became a new member of the council

The President of Ukraine has signed a decree introducing Health Minister Viktor Lyashko to the National Security and Defense Council. Lyashko has been the Minister since May 2021 and was previously the Chief Sanitary Doctor.

Politics • February 8, 07:54 AM • 73195 views
Minus 1210 occupants and more than 100 pieces of equipment: losses of the Russian army over the day

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released data on the losses of Russian troops over the past day. The total enemy losses since the beginning of the war have reached 847860 people, almost 10 thousand tanks have been destroyed.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 06:23 AM • 33392 views
Zelensky appoints new representative of Ukraine to the Danube Commission

The President of Ukraine has appointed Ambassador to Hungary Fyodor Shandor as a representative to the Danube Commission. The appointment was made in accordance with Decree No. 76/2025.

Politics • February 8, 03:06 AM • 104883 views
Russian Rostov-on-Don is attacked by drones

On the night of February 8, at least 5 explosions occurred over Rostov-on-Don. Local residents report the sounds of drones and flashes in the sky.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 12:39 AM • 94395 views
Not Danilov: Zelensky appointed ambassador to Moldova

Paun Rogovey has been appointed as Ukraine's new ambassador to Moldova, replacing the previously announced Danilov. Yuriy Klymenko, who is already ambassador to Argentina, will concurrently head the embassy in Uruguay.

Politics • February 7, 09:20 PM • 48697 views
Zelenskyy announced lucrative contracts for men aged 18-24 in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Ukrainian government is launching a new program of special contracts for young men aged 18-24 in the Armed Forces. The President did not say how many men are planned to sign up.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 09:01 PM • 132519 views
Meetings at the team level are also planned: Zelensky reacts to Trump's statement on upcoming meeting

The President of Ukraine commented on Trump's statement about a possible meeting next week. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of cooperation and announced the planned talks at the team level.

Politics • February 7, 08:00 PM • 56687 views
Ukraine does not propose to “give away” its resources, but seeks to develop them together with allies - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy maintains a strategic partnership with the United States in rare earths mining in exchange for support. Ukraine has the largest titanium reserves in Europe and significant uranium deposits, which it proposes to develop jointly.

Economy • February 7, 07:24 PM • 59775 views
Zelenskyy: the importance of drones should be to make Russian assaults more and more impossible

The President announced an increase in the production of domestic drones to counter Russian assaults. The meeting discussed the increase in arms production and reports on specific types of weapons.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 07:03 PM • 35514 views
Zelenskiy wants to meet with Trump before his possible talks with Putin

Ukraine's President insists on a personal meeting with Donald Trump before his possible talks with Putin. Zelenskiy emphasizes the importance of discussing Ukraine's security guarantees.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 06:50 PM • 29619 views
Zelensky: Russian army in Kursk region has brought North Korean soldiers back - Zelensky

The Russian army has again engaged DPRK soldiers in combat operations in the Kursk region. According to Zelenskyy, a significant number of occupants, including North Korean soldiers, were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 06:37 PM • 27452 views
Trump announces possible meeting with Zelenskiy next week

Donald Trump announced a possible meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy next week in Washington. The US president emphasized that he has no plans to visit Kyiv and continues to look for ways to end the war.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 06:07 PM • 132479 views
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The Verkhovna Rada commented on the situation with fugitive MPs and those in jail

The first deputy chairman of the Verkhovna Rada spoke about restrictions for truant MPs and those in pre-trial detention centers. Kornienko emphasized the need to amend the Constitution regarding the grounds for losing a parliamentary mandate.

Politics • February 7, 04:05 PM • 130624 views
Ukraine is ready to open a humanitarian corridor in the Kursk region of Russia if Moscow asks

Ukraine is ready to open a humanitarian corridor for the evacuation of Russian civilians from the Kursk region, subject to an official request from the Russian Federation. This was announced by the Office of the President of Ukraine.

Politics • February 7, 03:03 PM • 27162 views
Zelensky dismisses General Moysiuk from the post of Special Envoy for Security Assurances

The President of Ukraine has dismissed Lieutenant General Yevhen Moysiuk from the post of Special Representative for International Security Assurances. Moysiuk had held this position only since February 2024.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 01:40 PM • 28308 views
“Any first contact will be beneficial” Stefanishyna comments on expected Kellogg's visit

The vice prime minister said that any first contact of the new US administration would be useful for Ukraine and its allies. The comment was made against the backdrop of the announcement of the visit of US Special Representative Keith Kellogg.

Politics • February 7, 12:49 PM • 27759 views
Stefanishyna explained why it is important for Ukraine to have the EU at the table to end the war

The Vice Prime Minister explained why the EU should be a party to negotiations to end the war with Russia. According to her, Ukraine's membership in the EU is already a fait accompli, and the Union is a key geopolitical player.

Politics • February 7, 10:56 AM • 20717 views
Stefanchuk: 37 MPs went to the United States on a visit at their own expense

The Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk, said that about 37 MPs are visiting the United States at their own expense. The visit is aimed at restoring relations with the US Congress and includes representatives of both the opposition and the mono-majority.

Society • February 7, 10:29 AM • 33009 views
Ukraine may start negotiations with the EU on the first cluster in April - Stefanishyna

Ukraine is awaiting the approval of a roadmap to start negotiations on EU accession. The first cluster may open in April, two more in June, and the rest during the Danish presidency.

Economy • February 7, 09:44 AM • 58651 views
Zelenskyy to lead Ukrainian delegation to Munich Security Conference

A Ukrainian delegation led by Zelenskyy will present its vision of peace at the Munich Security Conference. The event will also be attended by US Vice President Vance and Special Representative Kellogg.

Politics • February 7, 07:26 AM • 34448 views
Trump's Special Representative for Ukraine holds first official meeting with Markarova

Keith Kellogg, Trump's newly appointed special envoy, held talks with Ukraine's ambassador to Washington. They discussed key issues of bilateral relations.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 12:57 AM • 105881 views
Yermak talks to a former prisoner of the Bershad ghetto about parallels with the present

The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, discussed with Roman Shvartsman the parallels between the crimes of the Nazis and the actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine. It was proposed to organize an international meeting on preserving the memory of crimes against humanity.

Society • February 6, 09:37 PM • 29927 views
Kellogg: Ukraine cannot hold elections now because it contradicts the Constitution

Keith Kellogg stated that the Constitution of Ukraine prohibits holding elections during hostilities. At the same time, he emphasized the importance of elections as a sign of democracy even in wartime.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 08:30 PM • 67145 views
Increased funding and support for internally displaced persons: Zelenskyy meets with EBRD President

The President of Ukraine met with the head of the EBRD to discuss support for state-owned companies and assistance to IDPs. The Bank will continue to finance the energy and private sectors, having allocated €2.4 billion last year.

Economy • February 6, 07:29 PM • 34371 views
Zelensky is outraged by MPs' constant foreign business trips

The President expressed dissatisfaction with the fact that many MPs are constantly on business trips abroad. He emphasized that MPs should work in Ukraine, especially in the frontline regions.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 06:13 PM • 50997 views
Ambassador: Ukraine is ready to discuss with South Korea the transfer of captured military personnel from the DPRK

Ukraine is ready to discuss with South Korea the transfer of two captured North Korean soldiers captured in the Kursk region. Ukraine's ambassador to South Korea said he was open to dialogue, given the threat to their lives if they returned to the DPRK.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 05:17 PM • 36709 views
60 thousand Russians would be in the most difficult areas in Ukraine if not for the Kursk operation - Zelensky

Zelenskyy spoke about the results of the six-month Kursk operation and its strategic importance. The President awarded the participants of the operation and presented Ukrainian passports to two foreign soldiers.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 03:16 PM • 38730 views