$43.260.18
50.530.38
Electricity outage schedules

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
News by theme
Zelensky: Russians lost more than 38 thousand troops in Kursk region

According to Zelenskyy, Russia has lost more than 38,000 troops in the Kursk sector, 15,000 of them irretrievably. The enemy has deployed significant forces in this area, including North Korean soldiers.

War in Ukraine • January 6, 06:34 PM • 23797 views
Slovakia wails that Brussels canceled consultations on stopping gas transit through Ukraine

The European Commission canceled a trilateral meeting with Slovakia and Ukraine on stopping the transit of Russian gas due to the absence of the Ukrainian side. Slovakia is waiting for a new date for consultations.

Economy • January 6, 05:55 PM • 44674 views
Zelensky amended the National Security Strategy of Ukraine

The President signed a decree on amendments to the National Security Strategy of Ukraine regarding state border management. The document provides for a balance between security and openness of the border for legal cooperation.

Society • January 6, 05:08 PM • 38448 views
Zelenskyy established the Day of the State Special Transport Service: when Ukrainians will celebrate

The President signed a decree to establish the State Special Transport Service Day. The holiday will be celebrated annually on February 5 in honor of the service's contribution to the functioning of the transport system.

Society • January 6, 02:36 PM • 22493 views
Trump won't be president in 4 years and Putin may attack again: the OP explains why guarantees are needed

The advisor to the head of the Presidential Administration explained why Ukraine needs international security guarantees, not just agreements with Trump. In 4 years, Putin may attack again when Trump is no longer president of the United States.

War in Ukraine • January 6, 01:39 PM • 25108 views
“We have nothing to apologize for": Belarus says Lukashenko did not apologize to Zelensky at the beginning of the war

Lukashenko's spokeswoman denied Zelensky's statement that he had apologized for the missile strikes from Belarus. According to her, the conversation took place through Lukashenko's son, who had contact with Zelensky.

War in Ukraine • January 6, 01:32 PM • 30915 views
Trump's Greenland and Panama Canal ambitions face Republican skepticism

Republican senators and congressmen consider the idea of seizing Greenland unrealistic. Restoring direct US control over the Panama Canal also seems unlikely.

News of the World • January 6, 11:57 AM • 22760 views
Estonian navy commander says neither rf nor Ukraine dominate the Black Sea

Estonian Navy Commander Ivo Värk said there is no dominance of any side in the Black Sea. Both sides have freedom of action close to the coast with air defense, mines and shore support.

War in Ukraine • January 6, 11:39 AM • 29803 views
This is very naive: Zelensky on the idea that putin wants to end the war

The President of Ukraine called naive the idea that putin wants to end the war. Zelenskyy also counts on the support of Trump, whom the russian dictator fears.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 10:38 PM • 112721 views
President: President: Digitalization reduces corruption and makes Ukraine a leader in Europe

Zelensky spoke about the successes of the state's digitalization and the role of the Diia app in the fight against corruption. Zelenskyy emphasized Ukraine's leadership in digital transformation and plans to cooperate with African countries.

Politics • January 5, 10:08 PM • 56061 views
Zelenskyy explains why oligarchs or Yermak cannot lead him

The President of Ukraine said that only his son has real influence over him, and that oligarchs and other influential people cannot control him. Zelenskyy emphasized that he lives by the laws and rules of the state.

Society • January 5, 09:52 PM • 109731 views
Tax reform and openness for business: Zelensky outlines plans for Ukraine's recovery

The President of Ukraine stated the need for tax reform to attract foreign investment. Zelensky spoke about the resources available in Ukraine and its readiness to cooperate with American companies.

Economy • January 5, 09:41 PM • 100941 views
Zelensky on corruption: “Ukraine has a complicated anti-corruption system, but if we found someone, we beat them on the wrist”

The President spoke about Ukraine's most complex anti-corruption system in Europe and its results. Zelenskyy emphasized that corruption exists in the country, but all cases are severely punished.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 09:32 PM • 106314 views
NATO is a compromise, but not the only guarantee of security - Zelenskyy

The President of Ukraine spoke about the need to use frozen Russian assets to develop the military industry. Zelenskyy also discussed various forms of security guarantees and the importance of international partnership.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 09:19 PM • 25792 views
Elections can be held immediately after the end of martial law - Zelensky

To do this, the Parliament should vote on the relevant decision immediately after the restrictive measures are lifted.

Politics • January 5, 09:10 PM • 22837 views
Trump may be the first to fly to Ukraine by plane - Zelenskyy

The President noted that peace and reliable air defense systems are necessary for the resumption of air traffic.

Politics • January 5, 09:05 PM • 23996 views
President says whether Ukraine can join NATO without occupied territories

Such a scenario would be a small success for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 09:00 PM • 101974 views
Zelensky reveals Putin's plans for Moldova

President Zelenskiy says Putin plans to fight for Moldova's parliament and change its pro-European course.

Politics • January 5, 08:52 PM • 24398 views
It is important for Trump to know everything that comes from Ukraine - Zelenskyy

In an interview, President Zelenskyy said it was important to inform Trump about the real situation with the war and Putin's intentions. He expressed hope that Trump would be able to end the war.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 08:47 PM • 23739 views
lukashenko apologizes and asks to strike an important facility in belarus: Zelensky on the outbreak of war

Zelenskyy spoke about a conversation with lukashenko at the beginning of the war, where he apologized for russian missiles from the territory of belarus. lukashenko offered to strike back at the Mozyr oil refinery.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 08:30 PM • 98837 views
“This is bullsh*t": Zelensky says he asked US to impose sanctions on Russia before full-scale invasion

President Zelenskyy said he had asked the United States to impose sanctions on Russia before the full-scale invasion. The US refused, saying that it would impose them only after the Russian attack.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 08:07 PM • 66829 views
“I can't visit without an invitation": Zelensky on attending Trump's inauguration

Ukraine's president said he could not attend Trump's inauguration without a direct invitation, especially during a time of war. Trump confirmed that he had not invited Zelenskyy, but was ready to receive him.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 07:46 PM • 25393 views
Over 8750 foreign components found in enemy kamikaze drones: Zelensky on a hundred Russian “shaheds”

The 103 Iranian Shahed drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine on January 5 contained 8755 foreign parts. During the week, Russia used more than 630 drones and about 790 other munitions.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 02:05 PM • 47604 views
American podcaster Lex Friedman recorded an interview with Zelenskyy

American podcaster Lex Friedman had a three-hour conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The podcast episode is scheduled to be released on Monday.

Politics • January 4, 10:09 PM • 50576 views
Vereshchuk: Deadline for voluntary return from the NW Ukraine may be extended

Ukraine is discussing extending the deadline for the voluntary return of soldiers after they leave their units without permission. The issue is being discussed at an interagency meeting and with the Verkhovna Rada Defense Committee.

War in Ukraine • January 4, 09:36 PM • 43081 views
A stele destroyed by Russian shelling at the entrance to Pokrovsk is restored

A stele with the name of the city, which was destroyed by Russian shelling on January 2, has been restored in Pokrovsk. Utility workers installed a new, lighter structure in one day on January 4.

Society • January 4, 08:11 PM • 36900 views
Apple CEO to donate $1 million to Trump's inauguration - media

Tim Cook plans to personally donate $1 million to Donald Trump's inaugural committee. The inaugural committee aims to raise more than $150 million from various companies and individuals.

News of the World • January 4, 07:26 PM • 36987 views
Zelensky: Russian army lost up to a battalion of DPRK troops near only one village in Kursk region

Near the village of Makhnovka in the Kursk region, the Russian army lost up to a battalion of infantry soldiers and Russian paratroopers. Fierce fighting continues in the Pokrovsk sector.

War in Ukraine • January 4, 06:47 PM • 42826 views
A meeting is scheduled for this week: Zelensky announces preparations for Ramstein

President Zelenskyy announced preparations for a meeting in the Ramstein format this week. The meeting will discuss strengthening Ukraine's air defense with the participation of dozens of partner countries.

War in Ukraine • January 4, 06:19 PM • 36515 views
US to put Ukraine on the path to NATO membership - Blinken

The US Secretary of State announced his intention to put Ukraine on the path to NATO and warned of the risks of the ceasefire. According to him, the ceasefire will give Putin the opportunity to regroup for a new attack.

War in Ukraine • January 4, 03:56 PM • 38113 views