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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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The US can do "devastating" things to the Russian economy, but wants peace - Trump

Donald Trump said that the US is considering financial measures against Russia, but wants peace in Ukraine. He added that Ukraine allegedly changed its position on negotiations.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 05:18 PM • 20491 views
Zelenskyy hopes for strong steps from the US if Russia refuses the ceasefire

The President of Ukraine stated that he expects increased sanctions and assistance from the US if Russia does not accept a 30-day ceasefire. Ukraine is ready for a truce.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 03:08 PM • 18437 views
UK helped Ukraine and US reach ceasefire deal - BBC

According to the BBC, Britain, along with France and Germany, assisted Ukraine and the US in reaching a ceasefire agreement. The focus is now on Russia, whether it wants peace.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 02:59 PM • 17561 views
Rubio explained how to deter new attacks on Ukraine

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stressed that Ukraine needs to have sufficient means of deterrence. He also added that European allies should play a significant role in this process.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 02:54 PM • 37003 views
After the end of the war, martial law will be lifted and elections will be held - Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that martial law will be lifted after the end of the war. Elections will be held in accordance with Ukrainian legislation after the lifting of martial law.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 02:36 PM • 14232 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine is ready to sign a rare earth agreement as a first step

Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Ukraine's readiness to sign a framework agreement on rare earth metals. This will be the first step in cooperation on the development of critical mineral resources.

Economy • March 12, 02:32 PM • 15746 views
Zelenskyy: recognition of the occupied territories by the Russian Federation is impossible - this is our main red line

President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine will not recognize the occupied territories because it violates the Constitution. Ukraine is ready for negotiations and a 30-day ceasefire under certain conditions.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 02:27 PM • 12984 views
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Expert on negotiations between Kyiv and the USA in Jeddah: it was important to show that Ukraine wants an end to the war

The negotiations showed that Ukraine wants peace, and the USA is ready for constructive cooperation. Intelligence exchange and security assistance have been restored.

Politics • March 12, 02:19 PM • 138332 views
Ukraine will respond: Zelenskyy on strikes on Russia

President Zelenskyy stated that the drone attacks are retaliation for Russian strikes on Ukraine, particularly on Kryvyi Rih. He emphasized that Ukraine will respond to any aggression.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 02:15 PM • 14875 views
Ukraine bets on American LNG as gas import needs grow - media

Ukraine can import up to 4 billion cubic meters of gas from the United States through terminals in Germany, Greece, Lithuania and Poland. This will strengthen the partnership with Washington and deter Russian attacks.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 01:52 PM • 21511 views
Everything depends on Russia: Zelenskyy responded when a 30-day truce could come

President Zelenskyy stated that the establishment of a 30-day truce depends on Russia's decision: whether it wants to cease fire or continue killing. Ukraine has clearly expressed its position.

Politics • March 12, 01:50 PM • 11035 views
President: "We will talk about guarantees in more detail if there is silence for 30 days"

Ukraine is ready to discuss security guarantees with partners, provided that a 30-day ceasefire is observed. Proposals will be developed jointly with allies after the end of the war.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 01:45 PM • 11629 views
"I haven't heard about the invitation" - Zelenskyy on the next meeting with Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that he had not received an invitation to meet with Donald Trump. The meeting must be productive and benefit Ukrainians.

Politics • March 12, 01:40 PM • 10521 views
Vance showed off "shamrock socks" at a meeting with the Irish Prime Minister

Michael Martin arrived in Washington. Before meeting with Donald Trump, he had breakfast with the US Vice President, who joked about his shamrock socks.

News of the World • March 12, 01:33 PM • 16364 views
Zelensky: "We will not play with narratives that we do not want the end of the war"

The President stressed that Ukraine will not play with narratives about unwillingness for peace. Kyiv is ready for a 30-day ceasefire to prepare a plan to end the war.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 01:29 PM • 12324 views
Zelensky: Ukrainian troops continue to carry out tasks on the territory of the Kursk region

The President stated that Ukrainian troops continue to operate on the territory of the Kursk region, despite the pressure from the Russians. He also emphasized the likelihood of information attacks from the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 12:58 PM • 127867 views
Weapon supplies through Poland have returned to their previous level after the resumption of US aid to Ukraine, Starlink is working - Sikorski

Radosław Sikorski announced the resumption of arms supplies through Jasionka to the previous level. He also announced new proposals to end Russian aggression.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 10:54 AM • 22151 views
Ukrainians will once again have access to Maxar satellite imagery

Maxar Technologies is restoring access to commercial satellite imagery for Ukrainian users under the Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery program. The restrictions have been lifted.

Politics • March 12, 10:48 AM • 14145 views
Zelensky remotely directed Ukraine's actions in negotiations with the US in Jeddah - MFA

President Zelensky remotely directed the actions of the Ukrainian delegation in negotiations with the US in Saudi Arabia on March 11. The negotiations led to the cancellation of the pause in intelligence sharing.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 10:29 AM • 21183 views
"Now the decision is up to Russia": Meloni welcomed the results of the US-Ukraine negotiations

Giorgia Meloni supports the efforts of the US under the leadership of Trump for a just peace in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 06:25 AM • 23167 views
how russia reacted to a possible ceasefire - ISW analysis

The US and Ukraine agreed to a 30-day ceasefire, but Russian ultranationalists rejected the proposal. Russian state media is trying to show a moderate reaction for the domestic audience.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 03:57 AM • 118714 views
The US and Ukraine did not discuss Zelensky's resignation in Jeddah - Fox News

The resignation of Volodymyr Zelensky was not raised at the negotiations between the Ukrainian and American delegations in Jeddah. This was reported by Fox News journalist Nana Sajaia.

Politics • March 12, 03:00 AM • 19630 views
Yermak on the relationship between Zelensky and Trump after the altercation in the Oval Office: 'We remain partners'

The head of the Office of the President commented on the relations between the countries after the tense meeting of the presidents in the Oval Office. Yermak emphasized the importance of maintaining the partnership and received assurances of continued support from the USA.

Politics • March 11, 09:44 PM • 18744 views
"Significant breakthrough": Starmer commented on the new agreement between the USA and Ukraine regarding the ceasefire

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed the agreement reached between the USA and Ukraine for a 30-day ceasefire. He urged Russia to agree to halt hostilities and announced a meeting of leaders regarding further steps.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 08:20 PM • 15486 views
Trump is open to inviting Zelensky back to the White House

Donald Trump stated his readiness to invite Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House. The U.S. President confirmed this in a comment to journalists, responding "absolutely" to the relevant question.

Politics • March 11, 07:59 PM • 15077 views
Russia must also show its readiness to stop or continue the war - Zelensky

Ukraine is ready for a 30-day ceasefire regime at the proposal of the USA, if the Russian Federation meets the conditions. During the 'silence', it is planned to prepare documents regarding security guarantees and lasting peace.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 07:49 PM • 17343 views
The governments of the USA and Ukraine must discuss the final signing of the resource agreement

The governments of the USA and Ukraine will discuss the final signing of the subsoil agreement, which provides for the creation of an investment fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine. The USA expects to receive about 20 billion dollars from the rare earth minerals agreement.

Economy • March 11, 07:29 PM • 19567 views
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed details of negotiations with the USA and clarified important points of the joint statement

The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Andrii Sybiha, reported on a joint statement with the USA regarding a possible temporary ceasefire for 30 days. The condition is mutual agreement from the Russian Federation and simultaneous fulfillment of conditions by all parties.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 07:16 PM • 16735 views
Ukraine and the USA will make a joint statement after negotiations in Saudi Arabia - media

Ukrainian and American delegations are holding negotiations in Saudi Arabia regarding a partial ceasefire and an agreement on mineral resources. The parties plan to present a joint statement at the end of the day of discussions.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 05:15 PM • 59881 views
I am not interested in arguing with him publicly: Vance commented on the criticism from his cousin who fought for Ukraine

U. S. Vice President J.D. Vance commented on the criticism from his cousin Nate, who fought for Ukraine. Vance stated that he is not interested in a public dispute but is open to personal communication.

News of the World • March 11, 04:53 PM • 14344 views