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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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Oil terminal in St. Petersburg, Kronstadt base and more – Zelenskyy confirmed the results of "long-range sanctions"Video

Zelenskyy confirmed the strikes on the oil terminal in St. Petersburg and targets in Kronstadt. A defense enterprise in the Tambov region was also hit.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 06:48 AM • 63051 views
Zelenskyy expected at EU summit amid potential breakthrough in accession talks - Euronews

Ukraine expects a breakthrough in EU accession negotiations at the June summit. Hungary may lift its veto by June 16 following an agreement on minority rights.

Politics • June 3, 05:45 AM • 10482 views
Duda commented on the possible stripping of Zelenskyy's highest Polish award

Duda stated that Zelenskyy's behavior changed after he was presented with the Order of the White Eagle. The decision to revoke the award will be made by the current President Nawrocki.

Politics • June 3, 04:27 AM • 45233 views
Speaker of the Polish Sejm urged not to escalate disputes with Ukraine over historical policy

Włodzimierz Czarzasty called on Poland to maintain good relations with Ukraine. He criticized the commemoration of the UPA, but emphasized the importance of dialogue.

Politics • June 2, 08:59 PM • 31479 views
Zelenskyy to participate in G7 summit in France - media

Volodymyr Zelenskyy will attend the G7 summit in France at the end of June. The President will discuss military diplomacy and strengthening air defense with the leaders.

Politics • June 2, 07:42 PM • 18449 views
In Kyiv, the death toll from the Russian strike has risen to 7; a wounded person died in the hospital - Mayor

The death toll in Kyiv has risen to seven following the death of a wounded person. As a result of the attack, 90 people were affected, and more than 50 wounded remain in hospitals.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 07:12 PM • 4899 views
130 injured, 22 dead, including two children: Zelenskyy on the consequences of the Russian attack

The Russian attack killed 22 people, including two children, and injured another 130. The enemy launched over 70 missiles and hundreds of drones at residential sectors.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 06:07 PM • 4147 views
A massive strike could occur tonight - ZelenskyyVideo

The President warned of a possible massive Russian strike tonight, according to intelligence data. The number of casualties in Kyiv following the latest attack has risen to 90.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 05:41 PM • 11936 views
Merz urged Magyar to support the EU's course on Ukraine

The German Chancellor urged Magyar to support Ukraine despite the issue of national minorities. The Hungarian Prime Minister is ready to meet with Zelenskyy next week.

Politics • June 2, 04:48 PM • 3991 views
Russia's priorities are Ukrainian companies developing missile production - Zelenskyy

HUR provided data on Russian missile production and foreign accomplices. The Kremlin's plans to restrict Ukraine's strategic ties with other countries have been exposed.

Society • June 2, 03:26 PM • 10940 views
Poland supports the abolition of protection for Ukrainian men of conscription age in the EU

Poland proposes to exclude Ukrainian men aged 18-60 from EU protection programs. This would deprive them of residency rights and benefits in order to support the defense of Ukraine.

News of the World • June 2, 02:57 PM • 3959 views
Magyar ready to meet with Zelenskyy next week following conclusion of technical negotiations on Hungarian minority rights – media

Péter Magyar is ready to meet with Zelenskyy next week. The main condition is the conclusion of technical negotiations regarding the rights of the Hungarian minority.

Politics • June 2, 12:29 PM • 11642 views
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Groundless ultimatums: why, against the backdrop of major problems, the Kremlin is again demanding the withdrawal of the AFU from the "new territories of the RF"

Peskov demands the withdrawal of the AFU from four regions to end the war. Experts explain the ultimatums by the exhaustion of Russia's resources and pressure on Ukrainians.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 12:02 PM • 62672 views
Kremlin has begun speaking of a new "paradigm" in the Russia's war against Ukraine

The Kremlin has begun speaking of a new "paradigm" in the Russian Federation's war against Ukraine and has come forward with new "conditions. "

War in Ukraine • June 2, 11:09 AM • 11839 views
Poland proposes blocking Ukraine's EU accession over scandal surrounding unit named after UPA Heroes

Deputy Speaker of the Sejm Krzysztof Bosak demands a halt to Ukraine's European integration due to the honoring of the UPA. He also called for the termination of Starlink payments for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Politics • June 2, 11:03 AM • 14817 views
"An absolutely transparent statement from Russia" - Zelenskyy on the massive Russian attackPhotoVideo

As a result of the attack with 729 targets, people were killed in Kyiv and Dnipro. Zelenskyy urged the US and Europe to provide missiles for Patriot systems and to develop anti-ballistic capabilities.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 07:33 AM • 6667 views
Project Freya: What it is and who the anti-ballistic shield will be able to protect

Fire Point's Project Freya will become a low-cost analogue to the Patriot system for the defense of Europe. The first ballistic interception by the FP-7.x missile is possible by the end of the year.

Politics • June 2, 05:30 AM • 123490 views
Trump personally asked Xi Jinping to help end the war in Ukraine – media

In Beijing, Trump urged Xi Jinping to use his influence on Moscow to end the war. He requested facilitation of direct negotiations between Zelenskyy and Putin.

News of the World • June 1, 11:36 PM • 5947 views
Former Polish Ambassador to Ukraine returns award from Zelenskyy over UPA decision

Bartosz Cichocki returned the order due to the naming of a UAF unit after the Heroes of the UPA. In Poland, this decision was called troubling for bilateral relations.

Politics • June 1, 08:42 PM • 5783 views
The constant threat of massive shelling is part of the psychological pressure on Ukrainians - HUR

HUR representative Andriy Yusov called the constant threat of shelling an element of the enemy's psychological pressure. Zelenskyy confirmed Russia's readiness for new attacks.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 07:16 PM • 3477 views
Warnings regarding Russian strikes remain in effect; Russia has prepared a bombardment - Zelenskyy

Intelligence warnings about a massive strike remain in effect. The President urged partners to provide Ukraine with more anti-ballistic defense systems.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 06:11 PM • 3797 views
“Oreshnik” is primarily demonstrative in nature, but Russia's weapons stockpile remains significant - Budanov

Budanov called "Oreshnik" a demonstrative weapon and stated that Russia has large missile stockpiles. Ukraine's strikes came as a shock to the enemy's unprepared society.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 05:31 PM • 4435 views
Zelenskyy instructed to attempt to end the war before winter – Budanov

The President of Ukraine instructed to conclude hostilities as quickly as possible before the onset of cold weather, Budanov reported at an international security forum.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 05:03 PM • 13846 views
Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Staff. Discussed drones, 155mm shells, and strengthening air defense

Zelenskyy introduced direct funding for brigades and ordered an increase in shell supplies. The Staff also discussed strengthening air defense and anti-ballistic protection.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 03:59 PM • 3696 views
Zelenskyy decorated participants of Operation "Spiderweb" for destroying dozens of Russian military aircraft

Zelenskyy decorated participants of the SBU's secret operation "Spiderweb. " Thanks to long-range drone attacks, 41 of the occupiers' aircraft were destroyed or damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 03:31 PM • 3792 views
Russia proposed exchanging kidnapped Ukrainian children for prisoners of war – Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy rejected Russia's proposal to exchange children for prisoners. Ukraine has identified 20,000 deported individuals, but only 2,200 have been successfully returned.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 01:36 PM • 4255 views
The Ukrainian flag was removed from the Lublin City Hall in Poland due to an SOF unit being named after the 'Heroes of the UPA'

In Lublin, the Ukrainian flag was removed from the city hall because an SOF unit was named after the Heroes of the UPA. City authorities continue to support Ukraine in its struggle.

Politics • June 1, 11:21 AM • 7391 views
Zelenskyy explains why the Ukraine-US Drone Deal has not yet been concluded

Ukraine and the US have not yet signed a framework agreement on drones despite being ready for testing. Donald Trump's consent is required to finalize the document.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 07:05 PM • 9730 views
Zelenskyy hopes for a visit by Witkoff and Kushner to Kyiv in two weeks

The President of Ukraine hopes for the arrival of U. S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in two weeks. They are expected to visit Kyiv before Moscow.

Politics • May 31, 05:26 PM • 10307 views
Zelenskyy stated that lifting sanctions against the Russian Federation effectively strengthens its defense industry

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that lifting sanctions strengthens the Russian defense sector. The President called for tightening restrictions instead of attempting to engage in dialogue.

Economy • May 31, 05:01 PM • 5925 views