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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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"Today we have started a new page of relations between our countries": Zelensky on signing security agreement with Belgium

Ukraine and Belgium have signed a security agreement providing Ukraine with €1 billion in military aid and 30 F-16 fighter jets, opening a new chapter in relations between the two countries that are crucial to European stability and security.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 09:35 AM • 22163 views
Ukraine and Belgium sign security agreement: 30 F-16s by 2028 and almost a billion euros in military aid

Ukraine and Belgium signed a bilateral agreement on security cooperation and long-term support, under which Belgium pledged to provide Ukraine with at least €977 million in military aid and 30 F-16 fighter jets by 2028.

Politics • May 28, 08:03 AM • 22678 views
President of the European Council discusses Peace Summit with Zelenskyy: emphasizes importance of global participation

President of the European Council Charles Michel discussed with President Zelenskyy the latest developments in Ukraine and preparations for the peace conference in Switzerland, emphasizing the importance of global participation in the summit.

Politics • May 28, 07:52 AM • 18957 views
Belgium is going to supply Ukraine with 30 F-16 fighters by 2028

Belgium will supply Ukraine with 30 of its F-16 fighter jets by 2028, with the first aircraft to be delivered by the end of this year as part of a security agreement to be signed during President Zelenskyy's visit to Brussels.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 07:20 AM • 20630 views
Russia launches more than 3 thousand missile launchers into Ukraine every month

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy says that Russia launches more than 3,000 submarine missiles at Ukraine's territory every month, and that at least 7 more Patriot air defense systems are needed to protect against Russian missile attacks.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 10:25 PM • 22037 views
Zelenskyy to meet with Belgian PM on Tuesday and sign security agreement

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Belgium to sign a security agreement with Prime Minister Alexander De Kroo and ask for more military assistance from Western allies in Ukraine's fight against Russian troops.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 09:45 PM • 21126 views
Zelenskyy meets with heads of chambers and factions of the Spanish parliament in Madrid

During his visit to Spain, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the leaders of the Spanish Congress of Deputies and Senate, who expressed support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and discussed cooperation between parliaments and preparations for the Global Peace Summit.

Politics • May 27, 06:20 PM • 55433 views
Ukraine's General Staff: 80 combat engagements in the frontline, most intense fighting in the Pokrovsk sector

Ukrainian troops repelled 80 combat engagements along the entire front line, with the most intense fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk sector, causing significant losses to Russian troops.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 04:23 PM • 25243 views
Zelensky had an audience with King Felipe VI of Spain

During his visit to Spain, President Zelenskyy met with King Felipe VI, thanking him for Spain's humanitarian aid to Ukraine and support for Ukrainian refugees, and discussed potential cooperation with the Cervantes Institute and signed a bilateral security agreement with Prime Minister Sanchez.

Politics • May 27, 04:05 PM • 28370 views
France to send instructors to Ukraine to train military - Syrsky

France will send instructors to Ukraine to train Ukrainian security forces, Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky said after meeting with the French Defense Minister.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 03:36 PM • 21071 views
Zelenskyy to visit Portugal on Tuesday

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Portugal on May 28 to deepen relations, strengthen security and defense cooperation, and discuss support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of the ongoing conflict.

Politics • May 27, 03:22 PM • 22540 views
Poland calls on the EU to start negotiations on Ukraine's membership before Hungary's presidency

Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski says that negotiations on Ukraine's membership in the European Union should begin in the first half of the year before the EU presidency passes to Hungary in the second half, which could block the decision on Ukraine.

Politics • May 27, 02:45 PM • 19984 views
Ukraine needs at least seven additional Patriot air defense systems - Zelensky

Ukraine needs at least seven additional Patriot air defense systems, including two for Kharkiv, to defend itself against the more than 3,000 guided bombs Russia uses against Ukraine every month.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 01:28 PM • 17680 views
Tabachnyk claims to be a deputy in the occupied Crimea

Former Minister of Education of Ukraine Dmytro Tabachnyk, convicted in Ukraine of high treason, is running for the occupation parliament of Crimea.

Crimes and emergencies • May 27, 01:22 PM • 15981 views
90 countries have already confirmed their participation in the first Global Peace Summit

90 countries confirmed their participation in the first Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, aimed at achieving a just and lasting peace.

Politics • May 27, 01:07 PM • 15847 views
Zelenskyy: Russia uses 3,000 guided bombs against Ukraine every month

Every month, the Russian army uses more than 3,000 guided aerial bombs against Ukrainian frontline positions and peaceful towns and villages.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 12:57 PM • 15756 views
Spain to provide €1 billion in aid to Ukraine this year

Ukraine and Spain sign a bilateral security agreement that provides for €1 billion in military aid to Ukraine this year and €5 billion over the next three years.

Politics • May 27, 12:56 PM • 13805 views
Ukraine and Spain sign agreement on security cooperation

Ukraine and Spain sign a bilateral agreement on security cooperation in Madrid.

Politics • May 27, 12:49 PM • 14269 views
Zelenskyy agrees with Lithuanian president on bilateral agreement within G7 declaration

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated the Lithuanian leader on his re-election, discussed upcoming international events and agreed to sign a bilateral agreement in the near future.

Politics • May 27, 11:37 AM • 14659 views
King Felipe VI personally met Zelensky in Spain

King Felipe VI of Spain personally greeted the Ukrainian delegation headed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy upon arrival in Spain.

Politics • May 27, 11:02 AM • 18920 views
Chinese Foreign Ministry has no information about sending a delegation to the Peace Summit

China has no information about sending a delegation to the Ukraine Peace Summit scheduled for June 15-16 in Switzerland, but supports efforts to reach a peaceful settlement and “political solution” to the “crisis.

Politics • May 27, 10:51 AM • 19856 views
Zelenskyy arrives in Spain: plans to sign security agreement and discuss military aid

President Zelenskyy visits Spain to sign a security agreement, discuss military aid and training for Ukraine, and coordinate steps for future summits.

Politics • May 27, 10:32 AM • 16798 views
Bloomberg: EU mulls path from Peace Summit to possible talks in Saudi Arabia with Russia in fall

The EU is considering how to move from the upcoming Peace Summit in Switzerland to a possible meeting in Saudi Arabia in the fall with Russia's participation.

Politics • May 27, 10:00 AM • 18655 views
Zelenskyy congratulates Nausėda on re-election as President of Lithuania

Gitanas Nausėda was re-elected for a second term as President of Lithuania, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated him on his victory.

Politics • May 27, 01:24 AM • 27376 views
Zelenskyy plans working visit to Spain next week - Reuters

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans a working visit to Spain next week to meet with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and King Felipe VI in Madrid.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 11:05 PM • 23856 views
Reuters: U.S. to participate in Peace Summit

The United States will take part in the Peace Summit in Switzerland, which begins on June 15 and aims to unite global opinion on how to stop the Russian-Ukrainian war, but it remains unclear at what level the United States will be represented.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 07:15 PM • 61092 views
Scholz opposes the use of German weapons against targets in Russia

Scholz is opposed to allowing Ukraine to use German weapons to hit targets in Russia.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 02:33 PM • 100676 views
Evacuation in Kharkiv region: more than 11 thousand people evacuated from a number of districts

In the Kharkiv region, 11,117 people were evacuated from Chuhuiv, Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv districts due to ongoing Russian attacks and shelling in the region.

Society • May 26, 08:35 AM • 44305 views
"Russia is preparing for an attempted offensive": Zelenskyy explains where the Russian group is gathering

Russia is preparing for an offensive and is amassing troops 90 kilometers northwest of Kharkiv near the Ukrainian border, President Zelenskiy says.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 07:38 AM • 104347 views
Zelensky called on Biden and Xi to support the Peace Summit with their personal participation

Zelensky called on Biden and Xi to support the Peace Summit with their personal leadership and participation, calling for global efforts to achieve real peace, not a pause between blows.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 07:19 AM • 102509 views