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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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Ukrainian government fully supports Kellogg's mission and offers mutually beneficial cooperation with Washington - Shmyhal

The Prime Minister of Ukraine held a constructive meeting with Keith Kellogg, the US President's representative. They discussed issues of a just peace, security guarantees and joint development of defense production.

Politics • February 20, 06:10 PM • 26142 views
Ukraine is ready for a strong deal with the US President: Zelensky gives details of meeting with Kellogg

The President of Ukraine met with Keith Kellogg to discuss the situation at the frontline and security guarantees. The parties also discussed the return of prisoners and a new agreement on investment and minerals.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 05:54 PM • 136899 views
European affairs and real peace: Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Danish Prime Minister

The President of Ukraine discussed European affairs and peace with Mette Frederiksen. Zelenskyy thanked for the supply of weapons and joint production.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 05:37 PM • 42699 views
Zelenskyy met with Trump's special envoy: press conference canceled

The President of Ukraine met with Keith Kellogg, but the details of the negotiations are not disclosed. Earlier, the US special envoy held meetings with the leadership of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Office of the President.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 03:04 PM • 57270 views
US presidential adviser hints at possible Trump-Zelensky reconciling

Michael Volz said that it is possible to reconcile between Trump and Zelensky, despite recent criticism. The adviser emphasized active “shuttle diplomacy” between the countries to reach a peace agreement.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 02:43 PM • 35700 views
“He is trying to pass himself off as the emperor of the world": Brazilian President harshly criticizes Trump

Lula da Silva criticized Trump for his statements about world leaders and claims to world domination. The Brazilian president called on the United States to respect the sovereignty of other countries and stop protectionism.

Politics • February 20, 02:26 PM • 30602 views
Bessent: US may adjust sanctions against Russia depending on Russia's readiness to negotiate over war in Ukraine

The US Treasury Secretary announces the possibility of easing sanctions against Russia if the war is negotiated.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 02:15 PM • 39745 views
US opposes use of “aggressor” language against Russia in new G7 communiqué

The United States opposes the wording “Russian aggression” in the new G7 communiqué on the anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine. The Trump administration insists on softening the wording and describing the war as a “conflict in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 01:53 PM • 29649 views
Russia uses English-language accounts in X against US interests - CPJ

The Center for Countering Disinformation has identified a network of English-language accounts on X that spread Kremlin propaganda. Analysts have identified the main narratives and tools for influencing the US audience.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 01:50 PM • 29892 views
On the eve of the invasion, Budanov emphasized that it could have been deterred by increased U.S. aid

In November 2021, the head of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine, Kirill Budanov, predicted plans for a Russian invasion. He emphasized that increased aid from the United States could deter a Russian attack.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 01:33 PM • 25694 views
Sibiga and Trump's special envoy discuss ways to peace in Ukraine

The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine met with Keith Kellogg in Kyiv. The parties discussed the achievement of a just peace and the security of the transatlantic area.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 01:32 PM • 26499 views
EU responds harshly to Trump's statement on Zelenskyy's legitimacy

EU representative Stefan de Kersmaeker said that Ukraine is a democracy and that Zelenskyy was elected in free elections. This was in response to Trump's criticism of the Ukrainian president, who called him a “dictator.

Politics • February 20, 01:08 PM • 30221 views
EU leaders to visit Kyiv on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion

European Council President Costa and European Commission President von der Leyen will visit Kyiv on February 24. The visit is timed to coincide with the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine to demonstrate support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 12:30 PM • 23130 views
Congressman: Trump's statement about “Zelensky the dictator” does not reflect views of all Republicans

Republican Congressman Don Bacon criticized Trump's words about Zelenskyy as a “dictator without elections. ” Bacon recalled Zelensky's democratic election and the ban on elections during martial law.

Politics • February 20, 12:23 PM • 22886 views
Macron urgently convenes party leaders due to “existential threat” from Russia

The French president holds an emergency meeting with party leaders to discuss European defense. The meeting takes place against the backdrop of Trump's rapprochement with Russia and his distancing from Europe.

Politics • February 20, 11:54 AM • 28638 views
Poll: About 50% of Ukrainians prioritize freedom over security

46% of Ukrainians prefer freedom to security, while 34% are willing to give up rights for security. The study shows an increase in the value of freedom compared to 2022.

Society • February 20, 11:01 AM • 36126 views
Macron goes to Washington: Paris reveals what he will say about Ukraine

French President Macron will visit Washington next week to discuss the situation in Ukraine. Minister Haddad emphasized the importance of the European voice in resolving the issue and called Zelenskyy a hero.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 10:15 AM • 31280 views
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Calls Trump's Statements on Ukraine False, But Not a “Russian Narrative”

Kęstutis Budris said that Trump's rhetoric on Ukraine is not a Russian narrative, but contains false claims. The minister denied the claim of greater support from the United States, noting that Europe has provided 30% more aid.

Politics • February 20, 09:55 AM • 24591 views
Trump says his finance minister was treated “rudely” during visit to Kyiv

Donald Trump says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was “rudely” treated during his visit to Kyiv. The president accused Zelenskyy of “sleeping” and refusing to sign an agreement on rare earth minerals.

Politics • February 20, 08:38 AM • 29641 views
Zelensky: Heavenly Hundred chose freedom, we must choose unity

The President of Ukraine addressed Ukrainians on the Day of Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred. He recalled the beginning of Russian aggression in 2014 and called for unity in the fight for freedom.

Society • February 20, 07:55 AM • 26547 views
Trump may try to first negotiate a simplified deal on Ukraine's minerals - Reuters

The Trump administration is considering the possibility of concluding a simplified agreement with Ukraine on mineral resources. This is happening after Zelenskyy rejected the US proposal to receive 50% of Ukraine's critical minerals.

Economy • February 20, 06:19 AM • 98176 views
Trudeau: Canada will always defend Ukraine

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau released a video message reaffirming his support for Ukraine and condemning Russia's actions. He emphasized the importance of protecting the international order that has ensured peace for 80 years.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 05:19 AM • 32842 views
“World War III is not that far away” - Trump

Donald Trump has said that World War III is “not that far away,” but it will not happen under his presidency. At the Miami summit, he also criticized Zelenskyy and thanked Saudi Arabia for organizing the US-Russia talks.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 03:40 AM • 109433 views
British PM to propose to Trump a plan to deploy 30,000 EU troops to Ukraine

The British prime minister will propose a plan to deploy a European peacekeeping contingent to Ukraine to monitor the ceasefire. The United States is to provide air support from bases in Eastern Europe.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 03:00 AM • 114526 views
Musk says Zelensky cannot represent Ukraine

Elon Musk said that Zelensky cannot represent Ukraine without restoring press freedom and elections. The leaders of Germany, Britain, Finland, and Norway spoke in support of Ukraine and criticized Trump's statements.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 01:49 AM • 115019 views
Trump was crowned in the White House

Donald Trump posted images created by AI on social media showing him with a crown on his head.

News of the World • February 19, 11:27 PM • 26250 views
Zelenskyy discusses security guarantees for Ukraine with U.S. Senator Graham

The President of Ukraine had a conversation with U. S. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on security guarantees for Ukraine. Zelenskyy thanked for the bipartisan support of the U.S. Congress and noted Graham's constructive approach.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 10:36 PM • 111557 views
Russian Federation massively attacked Odesa with drones: there is a victim, almost 90 thousand subscribers without electricity

A 55-year-old woman was injured in a Russian drone attack in Odesa and several buildings were damaged. The attack left 89500 subscribers in Odesa district without electricity.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 10:19 PM • 28993 views
Starmer supports suspension of elections in Ukraine during the war

In a conversation with Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed support for suspending elections during the war. He compared the situation to Britain's actions during World War II.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 10:02 PM • 103453 views
We need a sustainable peace: Macron tells Zelensky about contacts with leaders of Europe and Canada

The Presidents of Ukraine and France discussed security guarantees and sustainable peace in Europe. The leaders coordinated diplomatic work and exchanged views on support for Ukraine.

Politics • February 19, 09:01 PM • 59169 views