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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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"Maidan-3": the Center for Public Advocacy warns of a new wave of Russia's disinformation campaign against Ukraine

Russia is stepping up its disinformation campaign to destabilize Ukraine, promoting narratives about the "illegitimacy" of the Ukrainian government and discrediting mobilization efforts.

Politics • May 20, 10:44 AM • 18446 views
russian missile strike on recreation center in Kharkiv region: death toll rises to 7

A russian missile strike on a recreation center in Kharkiv region kills 7 people, including a pregnant woman, and injures 28 others.

War in Ukraine • May 20, 10:26 AM • 18452 views
The occupier is not achieving its goal: Zelensky on the situation at the front and actions of the Defense Forces

Ukrainian defenders have established strong positions in the Kharkiv region, while Russian forces are not achieving their goals, President Zelenskiy said.

War in Ukraine • May 19, 05:43 PM • 83681 views
A pregnant woman was among those killed in the Russian attack in Kharkiv region

A pregnant woman and four men are killed as a result of a Russian missile attack on a recreation center in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • May 19, 01:14 PM • 34272 views
"The world can stop Russian terror": Zelensky reacts to Russian missile strike on recreation center in Kharkiv region

Amid the latest Russian attack on the Kharkiv region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reminded that the world can stop Russian terror over Ukrainian cities by increasing military support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 19, 11:55 AM • 104646 views
Zelensky and First Lady honor victims of repression in Bykivnia

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the First Lady honored the victims of Soviet political repression at the Bykivnia Cemetery, drawing parallels with modern Russian totalitarianism.

Society • May 19, 10:44 AM • 72201 views
Ukrainian Defense Ministry: 39 combat engagements in the frontline since the beginning of the day, fighting continues in the Pokrovske and Kramatorsk sectors

Intense fighting continued on the frontline of the Russian-Ukrainian war yesterday: 110 combat engagements and 39 additional combat engagements took place, Ukrainian troops repelled numerous Russian attacks, inflicting significant losses on the enemy, including 274 occupants killed and wounded, and 19 pieces of weapons and military equipment destroyed or damaged.

War in Ukraine • May 19, 08:23 AM • 38918 views
Zelensky congratulates Usyk on his victory over Fury: "A hard battle that proves that Ukrainian endurance and strength give birth to Ukrainian victory"

Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury to become the first absolute heavyweight champion of the world in the 21st century, unifying all four major belts.

Sports • May 19, 04:28 AM • 25904 views
Ukraine expects the participants of the Peace Summit to draw up an action plan on three points

Ukraine expects the participants of the Global Peace Summit to jointly develop an action plan on free navigation, nuclear and energy security, as well as the exchange of prisoners and the return of deported children.

Politics • May 18, 05:23 PM • 85196 views
Ukrainian troops repel russian attack in Chasovyi Yar, destroying more than 20 units of enemy armored vehicles - Zelenskyy

Ukrainian troops repelled a russian attack on Chasovyi Yar in Donetsk region and destroyed more than 20 units of enemy armored vehicles.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 05:11 PM • 45689 views
Zelensky on his conversation with Xi: He assured that China supports Ukraine's territorial integrity

In a telephone conversation, Chinese President Xi Jinping assured President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that China supports Ukraine's territorial integrity.

Politics • May 18, 04:55 PM • 48626 views
Zelensky named the biggest advantage that russia has

Zelenskiy said that russia's biggest advantage is that they can fire any weapon from their territory on Ukrainian territory, while Ukraine cannot strike Russian systems on Russian soil with Western weapons.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 04:25 PM • 61518 views
Zelensky: No large-scale breakthroughs in Ukrainian defense today

Zelenskyy said that the russians have no large-scale breakthroughs in Ukrainian defense today. They are still seeking to capture Donbas and weaken Ukrainian forces at the front.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 03:43 PM • 46108 views
Zelenskyy explains why russia may launch an offensive to the north

Zelenskyy believes that a possible russian offensive in northern Ukraine could be another attempt to draw Ukrainian troops away from Donbas, which remains their main objective.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 03:19 PM • 41539 views
Zelenskiy says the first F-16s will not play a key role

The first F-16 fighter jets to arrive in Ukraine this year will not play a key role due to their insufficient number, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 02:31 PM • 101134 views
Combat continues in the area of Vovchansk - General Staff

The battle near Vovchansk in Kharkiv region continues, the enemy made seven attempts to storm the village of Synkivka in the Kupyansk sector.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 02:07 PM • 52063 views
Zelensky names condition for Ukraine's counteroffensive

Ukraine needs to stabilize the situation on the frontline before launching a new counteroffensive, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 01:56 PM • 69751 views
Ukraine needs at least seven air defense systems - Zelensky

According to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine needs at least seven air defense systems to protect critical infrastructure and key cities from Russian missile strikes.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 01:51 PM • 65863 views
Zelenskyy: russians want to attack Kharkiv, but realize it's very difficult - Zelenskyy

The russians want to attack Kharkiv, but they understand the complexity of this intention, so their main goal is to draw Ukrainian troops away from Donbas as much as possible.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 01:26 PM • 25598 views
Zelensky: Ukraine controls all entrances to Kharkiv region and the work of russian troops

Ukraine controls all entrances to the Kharkiv region, the work of russian troops, heavy equipment, and all enemy offensives, President Zelensky said.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 01:06 PM • 24695 views
Zelenskyy: The West is afraid that Russia will lose the war and does not want Ukraine to lose it

Zelenskyy says that there is an absurd situation where the West is afraid that Russia will lose the war and does not want Ukraine to lose it.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 11:23 AM • 96391 views
President: Ukraine has only about 25% of necessary air defense equipment

Ukraine has only about 25% of the necessary air defense equipment, and the army needs 120-130 F-16 fighters or other modern aircraft to be on par with Russia.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 10:30 AM • 91288 views
Defense forces are holding back the enemy trying to wake up in the Lipetsk direction - Syniehubov

Ukrainian defense forces are successfully restraining Russian attempts to advance in the Lipetsk direction of Kharkiv region, and the enemy has no success there.

Society • May 18, 10:05 AM • 24556 views
Zelensky: The evil of genocide has renewed its form and moved against Ukraine, starting with Crimea

Zelensky said that the evil of genocide has resumed its form and has turned against Ukraine, starting with Crimea, recalling the Soviet deportation of Crimean Tatars 80 years ago, which killed up to 42% of them.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 09:58 AM • 25312 views
Zelenskyy: Russia does not have enough forces to attack Kyiv like in 2012

Russia does not have sufficient forces to launch a full-scale offensive against Kyiv as in 2022, but Ukraine and its allies must remain vigilant against potential Russian attacks, Zelenskyy warns.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 09:20 AM • 28005 views
Russian offensive may consist of several waves, the first wave was in Kharkiv region - Zelensky

Russia's offensive in Ukraine could consist of several waves, the first of which would be directed at the Kharkiv region, where Russian troops advanced but were eventually stopped by Ukrainian forces.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 08:48 AM • 74615 views
russia claims ukrainian refugee involved in attempted assassination of Slovak prime minister

russian sources spread disinformation about the involvement of a Ukrainian refugee in the assassination attempt on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, which the Slovak authorities categorically denied as a fake manipulation.

Politics • May 17, 08:58 PM • 28366 views
China has not yet assessed its participation in the Peace Summit, but Ukraine continues to work - Yermak

Ukraine is working to involve China at the highest level in the upcoming Peace Summit, as China is an influential country that can influence the aggressor Russia, said the head of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 06:48 PM • 90833 views
Russians are conducting active assault operations at the Pokrovske and Prydniprovskyi directions - General Staff

Russian-terrorist forces continue active offensive and assault operations in the Pokrovske and Prydniprovsky directions, launching 15 missile and 70 air strikes at Ukrainian positions, while Ukrainian troops steadfastly hold their positions in the face of intense fighting.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 06:25 PM • 60998 views
"I think that very soon there will be a security agreement with the United States" - Yermak

According to the head of the President's Office, Andriy Yermak, Ukraine and the United States are expected to sign a bilateral security agreement in the near future.

Politics • May 17, 06:12 PM • 23063 views