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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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Zelenskyy warned of the danger to the EU posed by security agreements with Russia

Zelenskyy said that agreements between Russia and Europe could threaten the EU. Ukraine does not want there to be a "Yalta 2".

War in Ukraine • November 7, 09:00 AM • 4767 views
Zelenskyy: Russia launched 36 ballistic missiles, striking substations connecting Kyiv to nuclear power plantsPhotoVideo

Russia attacked Ukraine with 172 drones and 36 ballistic missiles, damaging energy infrastructure and substations. Nine people were injured.

War in Ukraine • November 7, 08:41 AM • 22076 views
Attackers warned of a new wave of attacks during EU summits attended by Zelenskyy - FT

Attackers are threatening new attacks ahead of the EU summits in Dublin attended by Zelenskyy. Ireland is preparing unprecedented security measures.

Crimes and emergencies • November 7, 06:02 AM • 10435 views
"The Greens" accused the AfD of Russian propaganda over Mendel's speech in the Bundestag

Yulia Mendel spoke at an AfD event in the Bundestag and called for Ukraine to have neutral status. "The Greens" called it Russian propaganda.

Politics • November 7, 02:52 AM • 16998 views
Zelenskyy supported additional payments for railway workers for restoration after Russian attacksPhoto

Zelenskyy called monthly additional payments fair for railway workers who restore infrastructure after Russian strikes. The head of state emphasized the need to support workers involved in restoration efforts.

Society • November 7, 12:48 AM • 6274 views
Zelenskyy announced personnel decisions in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Zelenskyy said that personnel decisions in the Armed Forces of Ukraine were being prepared together with Drapatyi. The President also announced responses to Russia for strikes on energy infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • November 6, 08:17 PM • 13667 views
Russia is preparing strikes on Ukraine’s energy sector, bridges, and civilian infrastructure — Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy said that the Russian Federation is preparing strikes on the energy sector, bridges across the Dnipro, and civilian infrastructure. Ukraine is asking its partners to speed up the delivery of Patriot interceptors.

War in Ukraine • November 6, 07:47 PM • 24100 views
Ukraine continues strikes on Russia's oil refining industry in response to the Russian Federation's attacks on the energy sector - Zelenskyy

Ukraine will continue strikes on the Russian Federation's oil refining industry in response to attacks on the energy sector. Zelenskyy called on Moscow to engage in genuine negotiations.

War in Ukraine • November 6, 05:37 PM • 10850 views
Zelenskyy announced an additional supply of ammunition for F-16s and hinted at agreements

Zelenskyy said that agreements had been reached with partners on additional ammunition for F-16s. The aircraft are being used against “Shaheds.”

War in Ukraine • November 6, 01:30 PM • 5793 views
Prolonged power and water outages: Zelenskyy reported where the energy supply situation is worst after Russian attacks

Prolonged electricity and water outages continue in Kyiv following Russian strikes. Ukraine is bringing in equipment, crews, and assistance from Germany and Spain.

War in Ukraine • November 6, 01:15 PM • 19010 views
Berlin warns against a swift renunciation of U.S. weapons — Politico learned what Ukraine has to do with it

Germany’s Defense Ministry warned against a sharp reduction in dependence on American weapons. This could harm relations with Washington and the industry.

War in Ukraine • November 6, 08:55 AM • 6899 views
Spain will provide Ukraine with a new military aid package worth 437 million euros

Pedro Sánchez announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth €437 million. Zelenskyy spoke about Russian strikes on critical infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 09:51 PM • 6519 views
"You can’t repair things bit by bit" — Zelenskyy on road closures in Kyiv amid power outages

Zelenskyy said that repairs following prolonged power outages must be carried out more quickly. The government, the Kyiv authorities and the water utility have been brought in to work on the issue.

Politics • November 5, 09:05 PM • 5453 views
Ukraine did not receive $16 billion from the United States under previous agreements — Zelenskyy

Ukraine did not receive $16 billion in U. S. aid under previous agreements. Zelenskyy expects new opportunities after the elections.

Economy • November 5, 08:39 PM • 4983 views
Ukraine is counting on additional air defense missiles from Spain — Zelenskyy met with King Felipe VI

Zelenskyy met with Felipe VI and thanked Spain for its support. They discussed air defense missiles, a tribunal, and a reparations mechanism.

Politics • November 5, 08:05 PM • 4344 views
Melania Trump met with representatives of Ukraine and the russian federation after the operation in Oleshky — key details and statements

The White House discussed the humanitarian operation in occupied Oleshky and the evacuation of nearly 800 civilians. The meeting took place before the negotiations in Abu Dhabi.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 05:09 PM • 57247 views
Melania Trump received an order from Ukraine and handed letters to Zelenskyy and PutinPhoto

At the White House, Melania Trump was presented with a Ukrainian order after the mission in Oleshky. In turn, the U.S. first lady handed letters to Zelenskyy and Putin.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 04:40 PM • 23025 views
"If Putin is allowed to, he will destroy the system of borders in the world": Zelenskyy addresses world leaders

At the Ibero-American Summit, Zelenskyy called for increased support for Ukraine and air defense. He warned of the consequences of legitimizing the occupation.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 04:35 PM • 4798 views
Zelenskyy discussed accelerating Ukraine’s accession to the EU and talks in Abu Dhabi with CostaVideo

Zelenskyy and Costa discussed accelerating Ukraine’s accession to the EU and preparations for a meeting in Abu Dhabi. Kyiv insists on Europe’s participation.

Politics • November 5, 03:11 PM • 4941 views
russia has abducted more than 20,000 Ukrainian children — Zelenskyy said how many have been returned

Zelenskyy discussed the return of children abducted by Russia with the Prime Minister of Andorra: 2,790 out of more than 20,000 have already been returned. They also discussed support for Ukraine’s energy sector.

Society • November 5, 02:17 PM • 4428 views
Amid NABU searches, Danylyshyn recalled six scandals in Pyshnyi's career

Bohdan Danylyshyn cited six high-profile episodes in the biography of NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi.

Politics • November 5, 01:59 PM • 4071 views
Erdoğan wants to discuss ending the war with Putin after meeting with Zelenskyy

Erdoğan said he intends to discuss ending the war with Putin after meeting with Zelenskyy. Turkey is preparing for possible negotiations between the parties.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 12:18 PM • 5179 views
"These are not the kind of jokes": Zelenskyy responded to Musk's statements about Russian soldiers' casualties

Zelenskyy said that he does not understand Musk's jokes about the deaths of Russian servicemen. At the same time, the president thanked him for Starlink.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 08:19 AM • 33537 views
Zelenskyy commented on the results of the U.S. elections for the first time

Zelenskyy thanked Democrats and Republicans for their support for Ukraine. He hopes for increased financial and military assistance from the United States.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 07:28 AM • 40290 views
Kushner said that the US, Ukraine and Russia were jointly seeking a "broader security architecture"

The US is working with Ukraine and Russia on a lasting peace and security architecture. Kushner thanked Zelenskyy for his constructive participation.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 02:53 AM • 43488 views
Ukraine has handed the United States its proposals for ending the war - Zelenskyy

Ukraine has handed the United States its proposals for ending the war. The restoration and security guarantees were also discussed in Brussels.

War in Ukraine • November 4, 08:54 PM • 10987 views
Interceptors for "Patriots" and Drone Deals were discussed — Zelenskyy revealed details of his conversation with Witkoff and Kushner

Zelenskyy discussed preparations for trilateral negotiations and strengthening Ukraine's air defense with Witkoff and Kushner. The discussion included interceptors for Patriot and Drone Deals.

War in Ukraine • November 4, 08:27 PM • 9230 views
Energy and utility workers will receive an additional UAH 30,000 for restoring infrastructure after Russian attacks

The government has introduced monthly payments for workers restoring critical infrastructure after Russian attacks. The additional payments will apply from November through March.

Society • November 4, 07:56 PM • 27967 views
Zelenskyy discussed preparations for the talks in Abu Dhabi with Witkoff and Kushner — media

Zelenskyy spoke with Trump’s special representatives about the negotiations in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11. They also discussed consultations in Brussels.

Politics • November 4, 07:38 PM • 24481 views
An expert called the NABU searches at the Security Service an act of revenge for exposing trade with russia

Taras Zahorodnii stated that the NABU searches at the Security Service could be an act of revenge and an attempt to weaken Ukraine ahead of the talks in Abu Dhabi.

Politics • November 4, 05:26 PM • 5725 views