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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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Ukraine evacuates 30 citizens from Lebanon due to deteriorating security: what is known

The DIU and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized the evacuation of 30 Ukrainians from Lebanon due to the deteriorating security situation. The evacuees, including 21 women and 9 children, arrived in Poland and are receiving the necessary assistance.

Society • August 3, 05:05 PM • 70924 views
Zelensky: We must end the war on Ukrainian terms

The President of Ukraine said that the war must be ended on Ukraine's terms. Zelenskyy emphasized the need for long-range strikes against the Russian occupiers to ensure a just end to the war.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 04:53 PM • 79359 views
Ministry of Energy on the situation in the energy sector: the main challenge ahead is the autumn-winter period

Ukraine's energy sector has stabilized the situation, but is preparing for the challenges of the fall and winter. Various scenarios are being considered, including possible attacks on the power system, and a working group with international partners has been set up.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 04:42 PM • 55196 views
Russia has launched more than 600 KABs this week: Zelenskyy points out to partners that Russian aviation must be destroyed "where it is"

President Zelensky said that Russia had used more than 600 anti-aircraft missiles against Ukraine this week, pointing out that it was only fair to hit Russian airfields and noting the need for a joint decision with partners.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 08:19 AM • 114400 views
It is important for partners from Latin America to join the implementation of the Peace Formula - Yermak

The head of the OP held an online meeting with MPs on cooperation with Latin American countries. They discussed the organization of a conference on the implementation of the 5th point of the Peace Formula in Chile and strengthening cooperation with the Global South.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 04:31 PM • 83095 views
Defense Ministry is preparing new solutions that will remove a lot of bureaucracy in the army - Zelensky

The President of Ukraine held a meeting with the Ministry of Defense on new solutions to reduce bureaucracy in the armed forces. These innovations aim to reduce paperwork in military units.

Society • August 2, 04:23 PM • 38655 views
Zelenskyy heard Syrskyy's report on the situation at the front: special attention was paid to the Pokrovske direction

The President of Ukraine held a meeting with the military leadership to discuss the situation at the front and strengthening defense. Particular attention was paid to the Pokrovsk sector, where the most fierce fighting continues.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 04:11 PM • 29724 views
Ukraine and Ireland discussed the content of the bilateral agreement

Ukraine and Ireland discussed deepening cooperation and the content of the bilateral agreement. The parties exchanged views on specific provisions and agreed on further steps to strengthen the partnership.

Politics • August 2, 02:17 PM • 30528 views
Government opens all checkpoints for military goods

The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted a resolution allowing the movement of military goods through all open checkpoints. This will simplify logistics and help avoid complications in the supply of military goods.

Economy • August 2, 01:46 PM • 17897 views
China and Brazil propose their own plan to end the war in Ukraine. Beijing says it is supported by more than 100 countries

China and Brazil have prepared a 6-point plan to resolve the conflict in Ukraine. According to Beijing, more than 110 countries have responded positively to this initiative, which provides for a peace conference.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 11:55 AM • 37472 views
MES wants to introduce a new system of financing higher education institutions

Education Minister Oksen Lisovyi announced new criteria for funding universities, including graduate employment. An experiment with tuition grants worth UAH 308 million is also being implemented.

Economy • August 2, 11:33 AM • 105326 views
Zelensky appointed the head of Sumy DSA

The President of Ukraine has appointed Mykhailo Melnyk as the head of Sumy District State Administration. The corresponding decree No. 82/2024-rp of August 2 was published on the website of the head of state.

Society • August 2, 10:53 AM • 21872 views
Farion's murder: a house that could have been used by the suspect was found in the forest on the outskirts of Lviv

Law enforcement officers found a house that could have been used by the suspect in the murder of Irina Farion. A number of items that may contain evidence of the crime were seized from the premises.

Crimes and emergencies • August 2, 09:28 AM • 16372 views
Does Hetmantsev want to leave Ukrainians without high-quality and affordable Internet during the war? MP decided to fight with providers

Head of the Verkhovna Rada Tax Committee opposes the use of individual entrepreneurs by Internet providers. The Internet Association of Ukraine asks the President for protection, urging him to stop the campaign to destroy small domestic telecom businesses.

Economy • August 2, 09:12 AM • 224131 views
Ukraine hopes for Turkey's active participation in the food security component

Ukraine hopes for Turkey's active participation in ensuring food security and navigation safety in the Black Sea. The parties also discussed the ratification of the Free Trade Agreement and strengthening economic cooperation.

Economy • August 2, 08:20 AM • 23833 views
Zelenskyy announces personnel decisions at the government level

The President of Ukraine announced the preparation of personnel decisions at the government level. It is planned to provide an opportunity for more children to study offline in the fall, as far as possible in the context of the war.

Society • August 1, 05:11 PM • 47297 views
Zelensky praises the 15th National Guard Brigade fighting in the south: good results in destroying equipment

President Zelenskyy praised the 15th Brigade of the National Guard. In a month, the brigade destroyed nearly 30 artillery systems and other enemy equipment.

Politics • August 1, 05:08 PM • 36496 views
Solutions are being prepared to allow more children to study in schools offline in the fall - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskiy announced that he is preparing staffing and additional solutions to increase full-time education in schools this fall. The government is working to ensure normal school life in times of war.

Society • August 1, 04:51 PM • 33049 views
Zelenskyy on security agreement: negotiations with European country will start tomorrow

President Zelenskyy announced the start of negotiations on a security agreement with a European country on August 2. Ukraine is also preparing visits by leaders and working to ensure the country's resilience for years to come.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 04:41 PM • 77673 views
Moscow says no peace summits on Ukraine with Russian participation are planned

The Kremlin spokesman said that no peace summit on Ukraine with Russian participation is currently being prepared. He also noted that Russia believes that the Office of the President of Ukraine cannot be trusted.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 03:23 PM • 27833 views
EU reassures Hungary, Slovakia that oil transportation is fine - Bloomberg

The EU ignored Hungary and Slovakia's concerns about Ukraine's sanctions against Lukoil. The European Commission stated that the sanctions do not affect oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline.

Economy • August 1, 01:41 PM • 43708 views
Kharkiv is considering the introduction of a differentiated airborne alarm system: what is known

The head of Kharkiv RMA, Oleh Syniehubov, announced plans to introduce a differentiated air raid alarm system in Kharkiv. This will help to normalize the lives of citizens, but security remains a priority due to the real danger of attacks.

Society • August 1, 12:40 PM • 24347 views
If partners stop supporting Kyiv, troops will not be able to hold the front line - Zelenskyy

The Ukrainian president warned that without the support of its partners, Ukraine would not be able to hold the front line. Zelenskyy warned that in this case, Putin could seize part of the territory and move on to other European countries.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 12:11 PM • 35046 views
Zelensky: the issue of Ukraine's territorial integrity cannot be resolved without the Ukrainian people

The President of Ukraine said that the issue of territorial integrity cannot be resolved without the Ukrainian people, as it contradicts the Constitution. Zelenskyy believes that territories can be won back diplomatically.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 11:30 AM • 90598 views
Zelensky compares belarus and North Korea and mentions nuclear threats from the DPRK

President Zelenskyy said that belarus is no different from North Korea, which threatens the world with nuclear weapons. He emphasized the need for concrete actions to fight tyranny and authoritarianism.

Politics • August 1, 11:07 AM • 21694 views
“If China wants, it can force Russia to stop this war” - Zelenskyy

The President of Ukraine called on China to put pressure on Russia to end the war, rather than to be a mediator. Zelenskyy emphasized that stronger states should put more pressure on the aggressor.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 11:04 AM • 32250 views
Zelenskyy on strengthening mobilization: we cannot fight Russia in numbers, we must do everything to save people's lives

The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of saving the lives of the military. According to him, Russia is losing about 1,000 people a day, which indicates the inadequacy of the aggressor country's leadership.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 10:39 AM • 27324 views
Zelensky: Pokrovsk has become the main target of Russians after failure in Kharkiv region

The President of Ukraine said that the Russians had changed their priorities and concentrated their forces in the Pokrovske direction. According to him, the occupants are also attacking Kostiantynivka and Toretsk and have plans for Sloviansk.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 10:10 AM • 27423 views
US supports Ukraine's decision to build additional NPP units - Energy Ministry

The United States supports Ukraine's decision to complete additional nuclear power units and will help with technology. The government has approved the project to complete the construction of Khmelnytskyi NPP units 3 and 4, and the draft law is being considered by the Verkhovna Rada.

Economy • August 1, 09:50 AM • 28516 views
Zelensky on the "neutral" participation of athletes from russia and belarus in the Olympic Games: "These are half-sanctions"

The President of Ukraine calls the admission of russians and belarusians to the Olympics in neutral status semi-sanctions.

Politics • August 1, 09:48 AM • 23287 views