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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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Kuleba discusses security agreement and military support for Ukraine with Polish Foreign Minister

Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with his Polish counterpart Radoslaw Sikorski to discuss support for Ukraine, including a security agreement between Kyiv and Warsaw, the start of EU accession talks, unblocking EU military aid, and providing additional air defense equipment.

Politics • June 28, 03:19 PM • 40806 views
Zelensky: No one expects any alternative to Ramstein

Zelenskyy said that no one expects an alternative to the Ramstein format for supporting Ukraine. And the new instrument proposed by NATO will be an additional powerful mechanism to ensure the flow of military aid to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 01:37 PM • 72387 views
Zelensky: "Everyone is now working to make the NATO anniversary summit a success"

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that everyone is working to make the upcoming NATO anniversary summit a success. Ukraine is considering participating in several platforms, including the Patriot Air Defense Coalition. Ukraine also seeks a strong document with security guarantees on its way to membership in the Alliance.

Politics • June 28, 01:20 PM • 28712 views
Slovenia and Ukraine may sign security agreement before NATO summit

Slovenia and Ukraine are finalizing a security agreement that could be signed before the upcoming NATO summit in Washington on July 9-11, 2023.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 01:17 PM • 30426 views
Zelensky: It is very important for us to show a plan to end the war that will be supported by the majority of the world

Zelenskyy aims to present a plan to end the war that will be supported by most countries.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 01:02 PM • 26999 views
Czech Republic, Ukraine to sign security agreement on July 18 in London - Fiala

The Czech Republic and Ukraine will sign a security agreement at the European Political Community summit in London on July 18, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala announced.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 12:59 PM • 27162 views
Slovenian President: Ukraine should decide for itself how and under what conditions to negotiate with russia

Slovenian President Natasha Pirc Musar said that Ukraine should decide for itself when and on what terms to negotiate with russia, emphasizing that Slovenia fully supports Ukraine and its Formula for Peace.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 12:41 PM • 22200 views
Slovenia to provide additional 5 million euros of humanitarian aid to Ukraine

Slovenia approved an additional 5 million euros of humanitarian aid for Ukraine during a meeting between President Natasa Pirc Musar and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 12:15 PM • 30031 views
Tusk promises that Ukraine and Poland will sign security agreement before NATO summit

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk expects Ukraine and Poland to sign a bilateral security agreement before the July NATO summit.

Politics • June 28, 10:55 AM • 25435 views
Zelenskyy discusses preparations for the second Peace Summit with the President of Slovenia: "We do not want to prolong this war"

Zelenskyy discussed preparations for the second Peace Summit with the President of Slovenia, emphasizing Ukraine's desire to achieve a just peace as soon as possible without prolonging the war.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 10:37 AM • 114370 views
The President of Slovenia arrived in Kyiv. Together with Zelensky, she honored the memory of fallen defenders

President of Slovenia Natasha Pirc Musar arrived in Kyiv and, together with Zelenskyy, paid tribute to the fallen Ukrainian defenders.

Politics • June 28, 10:02 AM • 26693 views
Zelenskyy: Micronesia joined the Peace Summit communiqué

The Federated States of Micronesia signed the communiqué of the first Peace Summit, increasing to 10 the number of participants who additionally joined it less than two weeks after the conference in Switzerland.

Politics • June 28, 09:57 AM • 24963 views
Zelensky on Constitution Day: Every day of resistance is a struggle not only for territories, but above all for human rights

Every day of resistance is a struggle not only for territory, but above all for human rights, as Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is attacking the constitutional freedoms of Ukrainians every day.

Society • June 28, 06:31 AM • 20562 views
Zelenskyy met with the Prime Minister of Slovenia: they discussed finalizing the text of the security agreement

President Zelenskyy met with Slovenian Prime Minister Golob in Brussels, thanking Slovenia for its support of Ukraine's sovereignty, defense assistance and humanitarian projects, and discussing further steps to secure a just peace for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 05:47 PM • 74423 views
Zelenskyy meets with Stoltenberg at NATO headquarters: they discussed preparations for the Washington summit

President Zelenskyy met with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg to discuss preparations for the Washington NATO summit, looking forward to decisions on strengthening NATO's role in coordinating security assistance, training for the Ukrainian military, and long-term financial support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 05:09 PM • 63248 views
They discussed shells, movement towards the EU and NATO: Zelenskyy meets with Czech PM Fiala

President Zelenskyy discussed with Czech Prime Minister Fiala the purchase of artillery shells for Ukraine, Ukraine's applications for EU and NATO membership, and preparations for a bilateral security agreement.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 04:29 PM • 48269 views
EU accession and sanctions pressure on Russia: Zelenskyy met with Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels

President Zelenskyy met with European Commission President von der Leyen in Brussels to discuss Ukraine's EU accession negotiations, strengthening sanctions against Russia, using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's defense, and trade and transport liberalization.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 04:00 PM • 30733 views
Slovakia's new president met with Zelensky for the first time: what they talked about

Slovakia's new president, Peter Pellegrini, met with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels, discussing his plans to visit Ukraine and assuring Zelenskyy of Slovakia's support for a quick and just peace for Kyiv.

Politics • June 27, 03:22 PM • 27309 views
Before the NATO Summit: Zelenskyy to visit Warsaw to meet with Tusk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Warsaw to meet with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk ahead of the upcoming NATO summit to discuss Ukraine's defense and path to EU and NATO membership.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 02:42 PM • 26398 views
Zelensky wants to submit to the second Peace Summit a detailed plan of steps for each of the crises brought by the war

President Zelenskyy said that within a few months, before the second Peace Summit, as a next step after the first summit, a detailed plan should be prepared to address each crisis caused by Putin's war in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 01:30 PM • 22005 views
Zelenskyy answers whether he is worried about the possibility of a reduction in France's support amid the elections

Zelensky hopes that most countries will support Ukraine despite potential political changes, as the fight is for freedom and for being on the right side of history.

Politics • June 27, 01:15 PM • 22321 views
Zelenskyy signs security cooperation agreements with Lithuania and Estonia

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy signs bilateral security cooperation agreements with the President of Lithuania and the Prime Minister of Estonia during the EU leaders' summit.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 12:57 PM • 24916 views
Ukraine and the EU sign a security agreement

Ukraine and the European Union sign a Security Agreement during an EU leaders' summit attended by President Zelenskyy, Charles Michel, and Ursula von der Leyen.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 12:38 PM • 23962 views
Zelenskyy wants to discuss with EU leaders next steps towards membership, points to urgency of promised military aid

Arriving at the European Council meeting in Brussels, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed his desire to discuss with EU leaders the next steps after the start of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the bloc, as well as pressing issues such as air defense and the need for urgent delivery of military aid packages.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 12:25 PM • 19308 views
Zelenskyy to meet with Stoltenberg in Brussels

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on June 27, 2024, for a closed-door meeting.

Politics • June 27, 12:00 PM • 19892 views
Zelenskyy in Brussels: to sign security agreement with the EU and attend a meeting of the European Council

President Zelenskyy is in Brussels to attend a European Council meeting, sign a security agreement with the EU and two other security agreements, and hold talks.

Politics • June 27, 10:31 AM • 28825 views
Shmygal sends officials to frontline regions after Zelensky's criticism

Prime minister Denys Shmyhol instructed ministers to immediately make working trips to front-line regions after President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized officials for not being there for months.

Politics • June 27, 09:27 AM • 58625 views
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Grain exports increased due to intensified fight against grain exports "in gray" and the work of the grain corridor - expert

In the 2023-2024 marketing year, official statistics on grain exports from Ukraine improved due to the current grain corridor and a decrease in gray exports. Total exports increased by 3% y-o-y, including wheat exports up 10% and corn exports down 275,000 tons.

Crimes and emergencies • June 27, 08:35 AM • 102367 views
Zelensky appealed to the Organization of American States: he invited them to work together to prepare an action plan for bringing peace closer

Zelensky invited the Organization of American States to work together to develop action plans based on the formula for peace in order to bring a just and lasting peace closer, ensuring reliable stability for everyone in the world.

Politics • June 27, 08:26 AM • 32372 views
Ukraine and EU to sign security pact guaranteeing long - term military assistance-Reuters

Ukraine and the European Union will sign a security agreement that guarantees long-term arms supplies, military training and other security assistance to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 05:15 AM • 29234 views