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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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Yermak and the advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada discussed preparations for a telephone conversation between Zelenskyy and Carney

Andriy Yermak discussed the situation on the battlefield and preparations for Zelenskyy's conversation with Carney with Natalie Drouin. The parties agreed to coordinate efforts in the G7 to support Ukraine.

Politics • March 14, 05:23 PM • 15867 views
Zelenskyy: we are now close to the first step in stopping any war - silence

The President stated that there is an opportunity to quickly end the war. Ukraine is ready for an immediate ceasefire proposed by the US, but Putin is putting forward unacceptable conditions.

Politics • March 14, 04:20 PM • 15227 views
Steps towards peace and the release of prisoners: Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a conversation with the Ecumenical Patriarch

The President of Ukraine held talks with spiritual leaders, discussing ways to achieve peace and release prisoners.

Society • March 14, 04:18 PM • 25864 views
Zelenskyy spoke with the Vatican Secretary of State: they discussed the return of Ukrainian children and prisoners

Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with the Vatican Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, discussing the return of Ukrainian children and the release of prisoners. He also thanked them for their support and prayers for Ukrainians.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 02:26 PM • 13485 views
The Cabinet allowed ARMA to sell confiscated bonds to "Sia Royal Pay Europe", which is associated with the Russian bookmaker "1xBet"

The Cabinet allowed ARMA to sell confiscated bonds worth UAH 1. 8 billion from Royal Pay Europe. The funds will go to the fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine after the aggression of the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 12:46 PM • 13100 views
Sybiga discussed the expansion of economic partnership with the head of the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Andriy Sybiga discussed with Beate Meinl-Reisinger the expansion of economic partnership and attracting Austrian business to projects in Ukraine.

Economy • March 14, 11:47 AM • 14382 views
Sybiga: now is the time for diplomacy, but one that relies on a strong situation on the battlefield

Minister Sybiga stated that Ukraine supports the US initiative for a 30-day ceasefire, emphasizing the importance of diplomacy that relies on a strong position of the Armed Forces. He emphasized the inadmissibility of compromises regarding territorial integrity.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 11:30 AM • 16264 views
Zelensky signed decrees on awarding state awards to the soldiers of the Armed Forces

The President signed decrees on awarding state awards to servicemen from various brigades of the Armed Forces. Five soldiers received the title of Hero of Ukraine.

Society • March 14, 11:08 AM • 14429 views
Ukraine has started forming a team to monitor a possible ceasefire: details from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ukraine is forming a team to monitor a possible ceasefire with Russia. Sybiha emphasized the importance of avoiding provocations, given the experience of the Minsk process.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 10:42 AM • 36357 views
EU to discuss support for Ukraine and European defense at March summit: Costa announces Zelenskyy's speech

At the March meeting of the European Council, EU leaders will discuss support for Ukraine, investments in defense and increasing the competitiveness of the European Union. There will also be an exchange of views on the EU's multiannual budget.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 10:27 AM • 15546 views
US intelligence warns that Putin is more likely to violate the terms of a ceasefire

Secret US intelligence reports indicate that Putin has no intention of ending the war in Ukraine. He may use the ceasefire to regroup troops and further escalate.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 07:24 AM • 141349 views
Putin's ceasefire conditions would give Russia disproportionate advantages - ISW

Putin agreed to a ceasefire, but put forward conditions that give Russia advantages and allow it to resume hostilities. ISW experts believe that this indicates that the Russian dictator is not set on establishing peace.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 02:47 AM • 125303 views
Zelenskyy took part in Iftar with soldiers and awarded the heroes of Ukraine

President Zelenskyy joined the Iftar with Muslims, diplomats and ministers from Turkey. He presented state awards to Muslim soldiers, including the "Golden Star" order to the family of the deceased hero.

Society • March 13, 08:33 PM • 58859 views
Procurement of equipment in Bulgaria for two power units of Khmelnytskyi NPP: Zelenskyy signed the bill

The President of Ukraine signed a bill allowing "Energoatom" to purchase equipment in Bulgaria for the construction of power units No. 3 and No. 4 of the Khmelnytskyi NPP.

Economy • March 13, 08:15 PM • 17203 views
Putin is preparing to refuse a ceasefire - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy said that Putin is preparing to refuse the ceasefire proposed by the United States. He believes that Putin is afraid to tell Trump directly about his desire to continue the war.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 07:26 PM • 137873 views
russia can drag out the war, so the whole world must be ready to respond - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy stated the importance of putting pressure on Russia to achieve peace, emphasizing the world's readiness to respond to the dragging out of the war. He noted successful negotiations with the United States.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 07:10 PM • 14978 views
We will have a resource agreement with Ukraine - Trump

The US plans to conclude an agreement with Ukraine on rare earth metals. The agreement should strengthen Ukraine's economy and ensure long-term security.

Economy • March 13, 06:05 PM • 35124 views
Ukraine is ready to ratify the free trade agreement with Turkey - Zelenskyy

Ukraine considers Turkey as a strategic partner and is ready to ratify the free trade agreement during Erdogan's visit. In 2024, Turkey ratified the free trade agreement with Ukraine.

Economy • March 13, 04:28 PM • 20823 views
Zelenskyy discussed the possibility of cooperation in the production of drones with representatives of the Turkish government

Zelenskyy held a meeting with representatives of Turkey regarding the production of drones and the reconstruction of Ukraine. He emphasized the importance of support and strategic partnership between the countries.

Politics • March 13, 03:21 PM • 14933 views
The mineral agreement does not provide for the transfer of mineral rights or any ownership rights - Stefanishyna

Vice Prime Minister Stefanishyna stated that the agreement between Ukraine and the United States does not provide for the transfer of mineral rights. Therefore, a referendum is not necessary, as it is not an international treaty.

Economy • March 13, 12:50 PM • 20536 views
Zelenskyy revealed details of negotiations with the USA in Jeddah regarding "silence"

The Ukrainian side in Jeddah informed the US about its readiness for silence in the sky and at sea, but accepted their proposal regarding silence on the ground as well.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 12:24 PM • 19848 views
"For more than a day, the world has not heard a meaningful response from Russia": Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is determined to move quickly towards peace and hopes for the United States

Ukraine is ready for peace, but there has been no response from Russia for a day. Zelenskyy hopes that US pressure will force Russia to end the war, and thanks Saudi Arabia for the negotiations.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 12:13 PM • 20536 views
Ukraine has sent another 3.8 thousand tons of flour to Syria

Ukraine has transferred an additional 3,850 tons of wheat flour to Syria as part of President Zelenskyy's program. This will provide 60,000 Syrians for six months.

Economy • March 13, 09:12 AM • 14063 views
Russia has presented the US with a list of demands for an agreement to end the war against Ukraine - Reuters

Russia has given the United States a list of conditions for an agreement to end the war and reset relations. The conditions include Ukraine's rejection of NATO membership and recognition of Russia's annexation of territories.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 06:19 AM • 134971 views
Drone attack on Russia: which regions were hit by UAVs

In the Voronezh region of Russia, air defense shot down several drones, two infrastructure facilities were damaged. In the Rostov region, a fire broke out on the territory of a commercial facility due to a UAV crash.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 10:17 PM • 26697 views
Ukrainian military continues to conduct operations in Kursk region - General Staff

The Defense Forces of Ukraine continue the operation in the Kursk region, repelling five enemy attacks. Fighting continues, the enemy launched air strikes and carried out 239 artillery shelling.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 08:18 PM • 21855 views
Trying to play at raising the stakes before the US: the National Security and Defense Council reacted to Putin's "visit" to the Kursk region

For Putin, the Kursk region is a personal humiliation, so he will try to play at raising the stakes before the US on the eve of the conversation. Ukrainian troops continue to carry out tasks in the Kursk region.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 08:06 PM • 16406 views
The defense in the Kursk region will last as long as it is expedient and necessary - Syrskyi

Fighting continues in the Kursk region, the Russians are trying to break through the defense and transfer the war to Sumy and Kharkiv regions. The losses of the Russian Federation amounted to more than 54.9 thousand people and 2.1 thousand pieces of equipment.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 07:28 PM • 16861 views
Any attempt by Russia to "hedge" will be clear proof for everyone that it is she who does not want peace - Zelensky

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the Russian Federation's strikes do not stop, emphasizing the shelling of a civilian vessel in Odesa. Any attempts by Russia to avoid peace will become proof of unwillingness to peace.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 07:22 PM • 15971 views
Preparing new tasks for our diplomacy: Zelenskyy on the results of negotiations in Saudi Arabia

The President of Ukraine expects a report from the delegation that worked in Saudi Arabia and is preparing new tasks for diplomacy. The main thing is Russia's willingness to really end the war.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 06:39 PM • 16657 views