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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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Russia shelled Sumy region: 241 explosions and 4 wounded

Russian troops fired 112 times at the border areas of Sumy region, recording 241 explosions. As a result of the attacks, 4 civilians were wounded and two private houses were damaged.

Society • February 22, 10:39 PM • 39398 views
US will not acquire ownership or encumber debts - Bessent on the agreement with Ukraine

U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explained the terms of the new economic partnership with Ukraine. The US will invest without taking ownership of assets and creating a debt burden for Ukraine.

Economy • February 22, 10:27 PM • 42364 views
Since the beginning of the day, 107 combat engagements took place in the frontline: occupants are trying to attack in 11 sectors

Since the beginning of the day, 107 military clashes have occurred between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian troops. Most attacks were recorded on Pokrovsk direction, where the enemy lost 265 invaders and a significant amount of equipment.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 08:33 PM • 31548 views
How to ensure that Russia cannot bring death to other nations? Zelensky made a statement

The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of a common understanding of security guarantees between partners. Zelenskyy emphasized the need for concrete actions and solutions to prevent Russian aggression in the world.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 07:15 PM • 48490 views
Zelenskyy called on the world to support Ukraine on the eve of the third anniversary of the full-scale war

The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of global support on the eve of the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion. Zelenskyy emphasized the need to adhere to the UN principles of sovereignty and protection from aggression.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 06:46 PM • 41176 views
EU seeks ways to withdraw part of Russia's frozen $280 billion - Bloomberg

The EU is studying options for confiscating frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. The use of assets as collateral through the International Claims Commission is being considered.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 06:30 PM • 43317 views
Zelenskyy had phone conversations with four European leaders. The Presidential Administration provided details

The President of Ukraine discussed military support and cooperation with the Prime Ministers of the Netherlands, Albania, Britain and Greece. Key topics included the delivery of F-16s, security guarantees and joint European initiatives.

Politics • February 22, 05:43 PM • 41859 views
US makes tougher demands in revised agreement with Ukraine: media reveal details

The US has offered Ukraine a new draft agreement on natural resources, demanding 50% of revenues and the creation of a $500 billion fund. From the liberated territories, the US share would be 66% of revenues.

Economy • February 22, 04:45 PM • 61315 views
Poland reacts to alleged US threat to cut off Starlink for Ukraine

Poland's Minister of Digitalization says the country has a commercial agreement to pay for Starlink for Ukraine. He expressed doubt about the possibility of terminating the contract due to US threats.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 04:17 PM • 92054 views
Media: US wants to get more resources from Ukraine than military aid

The United States is trying to gain access to Ukraine's critical minerals as part of negotiations to end the war. The draft agreement does not provide for American obligations, but requires Ukraine to provide all resources.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 03:50 PM • 52880 views
Ukraine submits new proposals for minerals agreement to US - media

The Ukrainian side has sent the US its proposals to the text of the mining agreement. The document may be signed by U.S. Secretary of State Rubio and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sibiga, but no specific timeframe has been set.

Economy • February 22, 03:26 PM • 34113 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine expects F-16 deliveries to continue this year

The President of Ukraine had an important conversation with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands on a just end to the war and unity in Europe. The parties discussed military support and expectations for the continuation of F-16 deliveries this year.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 03:18 PM • 31509 views
US demands Ukraine withdraw UN resolution on war - WP

The Trump administration is asking Kiev to withdraw its annual resolution condemning Russia's war in favor of a softened US version. Ukraine refused to comply with the request, viewing the new text as pro-Russian.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 02:56 PM • 65381 views
Ukraine will start working on signing an agreement with the U.S. on February 24 - Stefanchuk

The speaker of the Verkhovna Rada has announced the start of work on the agreement with the USA on minerals from next week. Zelensky earlier rejected the initial US offer, demanding security guarantees.

Economy • February 22, 02:32 PM • 32691 views
They agreed on military cooperation, joint steps and activities for the next week: Zelensky on his conversation with Starmer

The President of Ukraine had a conversation with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on military cooperation and joint activities. The parties agreed on plans for the next week and discussed European security issues.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 01:42 PM • 31597 views
Ukraine-US agreement on rare earth minerals will not be signed today - source

The scheduled signing of the agreement between Ukraine and the United States on rare earth minerals will not take place due to the absence of American representatives. Ukraine has proposed to hold talks in Washington.

Economy • February 22, 12:08 PM • 103818 views
Let's break this vicious circle: military ombudsman on people's reluctance to join the army due to uncertainty

Olga Reshetylova explained why people do not want to join the army and how they plan to solve this problem. According to her, the main reason is the improper organization of mobilization processes and the lack of clear terms of service.

Society • February 22, 11:39 AM • 48346 views
The military ombudsman received more than 5 thousand. complaints: what is most disturbing

Presidential Commissioner for the Rights of Servicemen Olga Reshetylova has received more than 5,000 complaints. Most of the complaints concern refusals to transfer between units and referrals to the military medical examination board.

Society • February 22, 10:54 AM • 29061 views
Court and the Ministry of Justice helped Russian Alfa-Bank withdraw $3 million from Ukraine despite Presidential sanctions

The Kyiv Commercial Court and the Ministry of Justice facilitated the withdrawal of $3 million from Alfa-Bank through an offshore company. Deputy Justice Minister Andriy Haichenko, a former employee of the bank's structure, played a key role in the scheme.

Economy • February 22, 10:21 AM • 328882 views
US may cut off Starlink in Ukraine over minerals dispute - Reuters

The United States threatens to cut off Ukraine's access to Starlink over refusal to provide access to strategic resources. Zelenskyy previously rejected a $500 billion US offer to transfer mineral resources as compensation for military aid.

News of the World • February 22, 04:15 AM • 61814 views
Trump announces new deal with Ukraine on minerals

Trump announces the preparation of an agreement on the extraction of strategic minerals in Ukraine.

News of the World • February 22, 02:36 AM • 92072 views
Minister Sibiga held talks with Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski

The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Poland discussed bilateral cooperation. Sybiga thanked for the support of Ukraine.

Politics • February 21, 11:58 PM • 41897 views
Trump dodged a question about putin's status as a dictator

Trump did not directly answer the question of whether he considers putin a dictator. Instead, he called for talks between putin and Zelensky to end the war.

News of the World • February 21, 11:29 PM • 31598 views
Trump: February 25, US, russian representatives to meet in Saudi Arabia

Representatives of the United States and russia will hold talks in Saudi Arabia to prepare for Trump's meeting with putin.

News of the World • February 21, 10:27 PM • 33153 views
Zelensky held talks with leaders of eight countries: what was discussed

The President of Ukraine held a series of talks with the leaders of European countries and Côte d'Ivoire. They discussed issues of regional security, cooperation and support for Ukraine in the international arena.

Politics • February 21, 09:11 PM • 33554 views
Ukraine and Brazil discussed ways to achieve peace and further cooperation

Head of the Presidential Administration Andriy Yermak had a telephone conversation with the Advisor to the President of Brazil on the territorial integrity of Ukraine. The parties discussed ways to achieve a just peace and develop bilateral relations.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 08:33 PM • 51608 views
Trump says “good talks” with Putin, not Ukraine

At a meeting with governors in the White House, Trump spoke about his talks with Putin and Ukraine. The former US president criticized Ukraine's actions and said that the war would not have started under his presidency.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 08:29 PM • 29984 views
Zelenskyy and Scholz discuss ways to end the war and security guarantees

The President of Ukraine had a conversation with the German Chancellor to discuss a common position on ending the war. Germany has provided €43.6 billion in aid to Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 07:26 PM • 27862 views
EU defense ministers to hold emergency meeting on Ukraine: what is known

European defense ministers will hold a videoconference to discuss increased support for Ukraine. The meeting will take place against the background of a possible reduction in US aid and the visit of European leaders to Kiev.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 06:57 PM • 31842 views
They discussed bilateral relations, plans for the future and joint steps: Zelenskyy talked to the Prime Minister of Slovenia

The President of Ukraine held talks with Prime Minister of Slovenia Robert Holob on bilateral relations and defense assistance. They also discussed the food initiative for Syria and security guarantees.

Politics • February 21, 06:53 PM • 24222 views