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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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Politics • February 28, 05:35 PM • 41111 views
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US President Donald Trump said he supports both sides in the war - Ukraine and Russia.

War in Ukraine • February 28, 05:17 PM • 33869 views
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During a meeting at the White House, Zelenskyy showed Trump photos of Ukrainian prisoners of war after their Russian capture. The President said that the prisoners returned weighing only 50 kg and with their health significantly compromised.

Politics • February 28, 04:57 PM • 47473 views
This is a big commitment on the part of the United States: Trump on Ukraine deal

Trump and Zelenskyy meet at the White House to sign the mining agreement. The US President called the agreement “fair” and emphasized the importance of US commitments.

Economy • February 28, 04:54 PM • 35352 views
Zelenskyy arrives at the White House and meets with Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives at the White House for a meeting with US President Donald Trump. The two leaders shook hands near the West Wing and posed for photos.

Politics • February 28, 04:37 PM • 26988 views
Zelenskyy meets with bipartisan US Senate delegation, discusses extension of military aid

The President of Ukraine met with a bipartisan delegation of the U. S. Senate in Washington. They discussed military assistance, security guarantees and prospects for ending the war.

Politics • February 28, 04:35 PM • 30420 views
Ukrainians who survived captivity are entitled to a deferral from mobilization: Cabinet of Ministers has settled the issue

The government has approved a new procedure for granting a deferral from mobilization to civilians who have been captured by Russia. To obtain a deferral, an extract from the Unified Register of Persons Deprived of Personal Liberty is required.

Society • February 28, 02:36 PM • 26044 views
The Baltic countries are outraged by the lack of invitation to the summit on Ukraine in London - media

Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have protested their exclusion from the Ukraine Support Summit in the United Kingdom. The Baltic countries, which are among Ukraine's largest donors, consider this decision unacceptable.

Politics • February 28, 01:53 PM • 27112 views
Schedule of the Zelensky-Trump meeting at the White House: what to expect

A detailed schedule of the meeting between the presidents of Ukraine and the United States at the White House has been released. The main purpose of the visit is to conclude an agreement on mining.

Politics • February 28, 12:19 PM • 34528 views
Macron urged Europe to abandon “happy vassalization” towards the US

The French President called on Europeans to become more united and stronger. Macron stressed the need for profound changes in the technological, industrial and defense spheres.

War in Ukraine • February 28, 11:38 AM • 100263 views
Podolyak: “After the agreement on rare earth metals, we need to unblock more weapons for Ukraine”

An adviser to the President of the United States says it is necessary to increase arms supplies after the signing of the agreement on rare earth metals. The agreement between the US and Ukraine will be signed on February 28 during a meeting of the presidents.

War in Ukraine • February 28, 10:11 AM • 26447 views
Artificial intelligence and education of the future: Mykhailo Poplavsky tells what his next book will be about

The rector of the University of Culture presented students with a bibliography of more than 60 books over 32 years of activity. Poplavsky announced a new book on artificial intelligence and the development of digital education at the university.

Society • February 28, 08:42 AM • 24592 views
Exhibition about foreign volunteers from 60 countries opened in Kyiv

The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War presented an exhibition about foreign defenders of Ukraine. The exhibition showcases personal stories and artifacts of volunteers who responded to Zelenskyy's call.

Society • February 28, 12:47 AM • 100449 views
Minerals agreement is ready - US Treasury Secretary Bessent

The US Treasury Secretary confirmed the completion of a framework agreement on minerals between the two countries. The document will be signed on February 28 during a meeting between Zelenskyy and Trump.

Politics • February 27, 11:30 PM • 99821 views
Trump: Tomorrow we will have a great meeting with Zelenskiy

Trump announced a scheduled meeting with Zelenskiy tomorrow at 18:00 Kyiv time. He refused to comment on his earlier remark about the “dictator” and emphasized good relations with Ukraine.

Politics • February 27, 09:33 PM • 34291 views
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Trump announced the signing of a mining agreement with Ukraine. According to him, the presence of American workers in the mining industry will be an insurance policy against future Russian attacks.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 07:16 PM • 36869 views
“Army+ launches new survey on sharing combat experience

The Army+ app has launched a survey on the exchange of combat experience between the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The 14-question survey will run until March 13 and will help identify best practices for sharing experience.

Society • February 27, 06:52 PM • 25332 views
Trump answers whether he still considers Zelensky a “dictator”

Donald Trump has denied calling Volodymyr Zelenskyy a dictator. A week ago, Trump criticized the Ukrainian president, calling him a “dictator without elections.

Politics • February 27, 06:40 PM • 42567 views
The US expects $20 billion from the minerals deal with Ukraine

The United States expects to receive $20 billion from a deal with Ukraine on rare earth minerals. Zelenskiy refuses to sign a new deal without expanded security guarantees for Ukraine.

Economy • February 27, 06:06 PM • 34424 views
US-Russia talks boost demand for bonds that finance Putin's war

Following the resumption of negotiations with the United States, demand for Russian bonds has reached record levels since 2022. In the last three auctions, the Russian government sold bonds worth RUB 608 billion, which is 60% of the quarterly plan.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 05:59 PM • 29112 views
Meloni is caught between two fires: support for Ukraine or friendship with Trump

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is facing a dilemma over a possible EU military mission in Ukraine. She has to balance between supporting European ambitions and maintaining good relations with Trump.

Politics • February 27, 05:35 PM • 24978 views
Turkey should be a key participant in security talks in Europe - Foreign Ministry

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry emphasizes the importance of Turkey's participation in discussions on European security. Turkey, which has the second largest army in NATO, is ready to provide troops for the peacekeeping force.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 04:43 PM • 38681 views
Zelenskyy discusses steps to end the war with Irish Prime Minister

The President of Ukraine met with Michael Martin to discuss steps to end the war and security guarantees. The parties discussed cooperation in demining, EU training missions and the Food from Ukraine program.

Politics • February 27, 04:34 PM • 24177 views
Putin's representative tries to bring US into Ukraine deal - Bloomberg

Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev is trying to engage the United States in a deal with Russia through business proposals to Trump and Musk. Russia is offering access to oil and joint projects in the Arctic in exchange for a settlement in Ukraine that is favorable to the Kremlin.

Economy • February 27, 03:27 PM • 26048 views
Foreign Ministry on foreign contingent: long-term security should include allies' presence in the sea and air, discussions are underway

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry said it is necessary to expand the discussion on the allied contingent at sea and in the air. The issue will be discussed at a special meeting of the European Council on March 6 with Zelenskyy's participation.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 03:01 PM • 22619 views
All US aid continues to flow to Ukraine - MFA

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi said that all the aid allocated by the United States continues to flow to Ukraine. Statements about the freezing of arms sales are not true.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 02:49 PM • 22076 views
It has become much better and acceptable for Ukraine to sign: MFA on subsoil agreement with the US

Ukraine and the United States finalized the text of the subsoil agreement, removing the clauses on debt and double reimbursement of aid. The fund will be filled in Ukraine and used jointly to invest in reconstruction.

Economy • February 27, 02:47 PM • 24266 views
Turkey open to deploying peacekeepers in Ukraine - Bloomberg

Turkey is considering the possibility of providing troops for peacekeeping forces in Ukraine. Erdogan discussed this issue with Zelenskyy and Lavrov during meetings in Ankara.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 02:20 PM • 29440 views
Zelensky met with the Prime Minister of Ireland - media

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives on a visit to Ireland, where he was met by Prime Minister Michael Martin.

Politics • February 27, 01:54 PM • 34898 views
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The US sanctions package of January 8, 2025, against the Russian tanker fleet could cost Russia up to 1. 5% of GDP. Elvira Nabiullina has already assessed the impact of the restrictions that are just beginning to take effect.

Economy • February 27, 01:53 PM • 34507 views