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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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Three officers and 202 soldiers and sergeants: Coordination headquarters on prisoner exchange

Ukrainian servicemen who defended Ukraine in various directions, including Mariupol, have been released. This is the 64th exchange, with a total of 4,757 citizens released.

War in Ukraine • May 6, 12:56 PM • 10812 views
Ukraine has returned 205 soldiers from Russian captivity - Zelensky

Today, Ukraine returned 205 soldiers, including defenders of Mariupol and defenders of the entire front line. The President thanked the UAE for their assistance in the exchange.

War in Ukraine • May 6, 12:34 PM • 99138 views
Topics of post-war politics: Biletskyi may participate in the presidential elections and is likely to have representation in the Rada

Commander of the 3rd Army Corps Biletskyi and head of the GUR Budanov may become important political figures after the war. Volunteer Prytula is already showing pre-election activity.

Politics • May 6, 09:13 AM • 8168 views
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The Cabinet of Ministers still does not have the results of the NABU audit: the Commission's work has been going on for more than half a year

The government has not yet published the results of the external audit of NABU, which has been ongoing since September 2024. Experts criticize NABU for inefficiency, cronyism and political bias.

Politics • May 6, 04:00 AM • 42713 views
A missile ship with "Calibers" has left the Black Sea - Navy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

There are no enemy ships in the Black and Azov Seas. There are 3 enemy ships in the Mediterranean Sea, one of which has "Caliber" missiles.

War in Ukraine • May 6, 03:22 AM • 85219 views
Scholz assured Zelenskyy: Ukraine can count on Germany

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reaffirmed support for Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression after a phone call with Zelenskyy. He thanked him for the "trusting partnership".

Politics • May 6, 02:25 AM • 6139 views
They joked and then cried: Zelenskyy took a photo with Ukrainian women who work as cleaners in the Czech Parliament

During his visit to the Czech Republic, Volodymyr Zelenskyy unexpectedly met with Ukrainian women working as cleaners in the parliament. The women were very happy to meet him and were touched after the conversation.

Society • May 5, 07:17 PM • 6361 views
"Zeitenwende", Patriot and the start of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU: Zelenskyy recalled the key moments of the partnership between Kyiv and Berlin

Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with Olaf Scholz, noting Germany's important role in supporting Ukraine and the Chancellor's personal efforts. They discussed further assistance.

War in Ukraine • May 5, 05:50 PM • 8634 views
Zelenskyy met with the leadership of the Czech Senate: details

Zelenskyy met with the President of the Czech Senate, discussing Ukraine's European integration and the need to increase pressure on Russia to achieve peace. He thanked the Czech Republic for its support.

Politics • May 5, 04:35 PM • 10558 views
Syrskyi awarded the soldiers of the 425th regiment "Skala", who are fighting in the Pokrovsk direction

The 425th Separate Assault Regiment "Skala" is effectively operating in the Pokrovsk direction, stabilizing the situation and intercepting the initiative. The soldiers of the regiment received honorary awards from the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Society • May 5, 03:16 PM • 8926 views
Ukraine is ready to open the first clusters in negotiations with the EU, Europe's political decision is needed - Zelensky

Ukraine has completed all the stages for the start of negotiations on joining the EU and is ready to open the first clusters. Zelensky stressed that further progress depends on Europe's political decision.

Politics • May 5, 03:12 PM • 8752 views
National unity hubs will open in European countries - Zelenskyy

National unity hubs will open in Germany, Spain, Poland and the Czech Republic to support Ukrainians abroad. A Ukrainian Unity Center will also be created in the Czech Republic.

Politics • May 5, 01:12 PM • 8575 views
Zelenskyy reacted to the threat of suspension of the "Czech initiative" regarding shells after the elections in the Czech Republic

President Zelenskyy stated his respect for the elections in the Czech Republic and thanked all parliamentarians, including the opposition, for supporting Ukraine. He emphasized that Ukraine is protecting the security of Europe.

War in Ukraine • May 5, 12:45 PM • 9389 views
Ukrainian allies are discussing the possibility of transferring additional Patriot air defense systems by June - Reuters

Ukraine's allies are discussing the transfer of additional Patriot air defense systems by June. Among the potential suppliers are the USA and Greece, who are striving to reach an agreement before the NATO summit.

War in Ukraine • May 5, 12:39 PM • 7188 views
The Czech Republic and its partners are planning to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 and L-39 aircraft.

The Czech Republic has agreed with a coalition of partners to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 and L-39 aircraft at Czech bases. Since the beginning of the year, half a million rounds of ammunition have already been delivered to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 5, 12:05 PM • 9032 views
The Embassy of Ukraine in Slovakia sharply reacted to Fico's statements regarding May 9

The Embassy of Ukraine condemned Fico's anti-Ukrainian statements regarding his intention to attend the parade in Moscow on May 9. They noted that the Russian Federation is speculating on the topic of the Second World War.

Politics • May 5, 12:02 PM • 9523 views
The number of Russian offensives on Pokrovsk has increased significantly in the last month - military

The number of Russian offensives on Pokrovsk has increased significantly in the last month. The enemy has started using motorcycles, which are becoming the basis of their offensive tactics, gathering in large groups.

War in Ukraine • May 5, 07:17 AM • 10624 views
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 1260 invaders, 5 tanks and 137 UAVs in a day - General Staff

Over the past day, Ukrainian soldiers destroyed 1,260 Russian invaders and more than 300 units of enemy equipment. 5 tanks and 43 artillery systems were also destroyed.

War in Ukraine • May 5, 05:02 AM • 6329 views
Ukraine is preparing to legalize multiple citizenship by the end of 2025

Ukraine plans to prepare a law on multiple citizenship by the end of 2025, which will allow having passports of several countries. A platform is also being developed to support Ukrainians abroad.

Society • May 4, 09:54 PM • 16529 views
russia is putting pressure on the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivsk directions: 201 combat clashes per day

During the day, a large number of combat clashes took place at the front, mostly in the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivsk directions. russia carried out more than 4,000 shelling attacks on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 4, 08:12 PM • 6327 views
Zelenskyy responded to Putin regarding "inevitable reconciliation": Ukraine is counting on three million artillery shells from allies

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is expecting 3 million artillery shells. Negotiations are also underway to create an F-16 aviation school in the Czech Republic.

War in Ukraine • May 4, 04:46 PM • 9115 views
Petr Pavel answered whether the Czech Republic will send its contingent to Ukraine

Czech President Petr Pavel stated that the deployment of Czech peacekeepers in Ukraine is impossible until a peace agreement is concluded. The final decision will be made by Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 4, 04:30 PM • 7119 views
"There may be": Zelenskyy commented on possible provocations by Russia on May 9 in Moscow

Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned about possible provocations in Moscow on May 9 and called not to trust the Russians. According to him, Russia is ready for anything for the sake of political dividends.

War in Ukraine • May 4, 04:05 PM • 7735 views
Ukraine expects 1.8 million shells and is discussing the creation of an F-16 aviation school in the Czech Republic - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy announced that he expects to receive 1. 8 million shells. Negotiations are also ongoing on the creation of a Czech-Ukrainian F-16 aviation school in the Czech Republic.

War in Ukraine • May 4, 03:46 PM • 14296 views
Beat Zelensky's record: President of the Maldives held a press conference lasting almost 15 hours

Mohamed Muizzu beat Zelensky's record by answering questions from journalists for almost 15 hours. Authorities emphasized that this coincided with World Press Freedom Day.

News of the World • May 4, 03:02 PM • 4473 views
Ukraine will receive one Patriot from Israel and possibly another from Germany or Greece - NYT

Ukraine will receive a Patriot air defense system from Israel after modernization. The transfer of another system by Germany or Greece to protect Kyiv is being considered.

War in Ukraine • May 4, 01:49 PM • 6853 views
Zelenskyy arrived at Prague Castle for a meeting with the President of the Czech Republic

Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at Prague Castle for a meeting with Petr Pavel. The leaders will discuss military aviation and pressure on Russia.

Politics • May 4, 01:20 PM • 8245 views
Development of Ukrainian military aviation and more: what Zelenskyy will discuss with Czech leaders

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in the Czech Republic for a meeting with President Petr Pavel and Prime Minister Petr Fiala. The parties will discuss military aviation and joint pressure on Russia.

War in Ukraine • May 4, 12:19 PM • 7725 views
Zelenskyy arrived in Prague to meet with President Petr Pavel

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Prague to meet with Czech President Petr Pavel. This is Zelenskyy's second visit to the Czech Republic since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.

Politics • May 4, 11:00 AM • 6123 views
Putin stated the inevitability of reconciliation with Ukraine and the lack of need for nuclear weapons

In an interview with Russian media, Putin stated the inevitability of reconciliation with Ukraine. He also noted that Russia was being provoked regarding nuclear threats, but there was no need to use weapons.

Politics • May 4, 08:57 AM • 6355 views