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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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NATO is working to increase air defense for Ukraine - Stoltenberg

NATO is working to send more air defense systems to Ukraine, such as Patriot and NASAMS, provide long-term support, and establish an institutional structure to support Ukraine within NATO to counter Russian advance.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 06:09 PM • 23478 views
Preparing an assassination attempt on the President of Ukraine: a Pole faces up to 8 years in prison for cooperation with russian intelligence

A man detained in Poland faces up to 8 years in prison for collaborating with russian special services and preparing an assassination attempt on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 04:51 PM • 45748 views
Zelensky meets with Jewish community in Kyiv on the eve of Passover

Zelenskyy met with representatives of the Jewish community in Kyiv on the eve of Passover, thanking them for their support of Ukraine's struggle for freedom and emphasizing the importance of the struggle for freedom symbolized by the Passover holiday.

Politics • April 18, 04:39 PM • 35835 views
SBU detains russian intelligence agent who was preparing an assassination attempt on Zelensky in Poland

Thanks to the joint actions of Ukrainian and Polish law enforcement agencies, a Polish citizen who worked for russian special services and planned an assassination attempt on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his visit to Poland was detained.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 03:15 PM • 41214 views
Borrell: Zelenskyy's peace plan is the only one discussed by the international community

President Zelenskyy's peace plan is the only one being discussed by the international community, while other plans have disappeared, and then they will have to be discussed with Russia, which is the aggressor - we should not forget this, says EU chief diplomat Josep Borrell.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 03:07 PM • 36913 views
Ukrainian defense industry receives first order from international partners to purchase weapons for the Defense Forces - Kamyshin

Denmark announced a new aid package for Ukraine and allocated $28. 5 million for the purchase of weapons and military equipment from Ukrainian manufacturers, the first such decision to support the Ukrainian defense industry.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 12:59 PM • 43751 views
Zelenskyy listens to Syrskyy's report on the front and "painful losses" of the occupiers in Crimea

President Zelenskyy was briefed on the situation at the front, Russia's "painful" losses in Crimea, and the enemy's deployment of ships to the Caspian Sea after Ukraine's actions in the Black Sea.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 11:22 AM • 19196 views
"Industry produces 10 Bohdanas for the first time this month": Zelensky announces growth in military production

President Zelenskiy announces an increase in domestic military production in Ukraine, including 10 Bogdanas aircraft this month, and long-term contracts with companies.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 11:17 AM • 24083 views
Financial Monitoring Blocks VBet and Pin-UP Accounts for Over UAH 2.8 Bln: What is Known

Financial monitoring blocked VBet and Pin-UP accounts for over UAH 2. 8 billion.

Economy • April 18, 10:28 AM • 35033 views
IRIS-T manufacturer promises to transfer another air defense system to Ukraine soon

Germany's Diehl Defense will provide Ukraine with another IRIS-T missile defense system to strengthen its air defense, in addition to the three systems already delivered. The new system is expected to arrive in a few weeks.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 10:24 AM • 30732 views
The soldier Pavlo Petrychenko will be buried on April 19 at St. Michael's Cathedral in Kyiv

The soldier and activist Pavlo Petrychenko, who died at the front, will be honored on April 19 at St. Michael's Cathedral in Kyiv.

Society • April 18, 07:57 AM • 19160 views
German Vice Chancellor Habeck arrives in Kyiv on an unannounced visit

German Vice Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection Robert Habeck visits Kyiv unannounced to discuss long-term support, emergency aid for Ukraine's energy infrastructure, and increased cooperation in areas such as defense.

Economy • April 18, 05:57 AM • 108193 views
Zelensky addresses the European Council and calls for determination in strengthening common security

President Zelenskyy called on European partners to increase the production and supply of weapons to Ukraine to strengthen its defense against Russian aggression, emphasizing the need for determination and financial support for Ukraine's defense, recovery and social stability.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 08:14 PM • 23752 views
Zelensky thanked the Armed Forces for "the right blow to the occupier in Dzhankoy"

President Zelenskyy thanked the Ukrainian military for the successful operation to destroy Russian equipment and military infrastructure at the Dzhankoy airfield in occupied Crimea.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 07:56 PM • 67673 views
Why do men abroad have to update their data in consulates? The Council provided clarification

Ukrainian men aged 18-60 who are abroad must update their military registration data at consulates within 60 days so that employees of the Territorial Recruitment Center understand who is abroad and do not waste time on issuing subpoenas in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 07:18 PM • 47730 views
Ukraine has opened an embassy in Botswana - MFA

Ukraine opened its embassy in Gaborone, Botswana. It became the 16th Ukrainian diplomatic mission in Africa.

Politics • April 17, 04:54 PM • 22289 views
Zelenskyy has a phone conversation with Stoltenberg: discusses Kyiv's needs for air defense and ammunition

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg the convening of an extraordinary meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council on April 19 to discuss Ukraine's urgent need for air defense support and ammunition amid Russian attacks.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 03:42 PM • 20797 views
Russians again spread fakes about "evacuation" from Kharkiv

Through the Signal messenger, Russians are spreading fake news about the alleged "evacuation" from Kharkiv due to possible encirclement by Russian occupiers, which is hostile disinformation aimed at destabilizing Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 03:22 PM • 18553 views
"We will transfer weapons from our own stockpiles": Biden called on Congress to approve aid to Ukraine

US President Joe Biden calls on Congress to approve additional military aid to Ukraine and Israel as soon as possible to strengthen their defenses against Russian and Iranian aggression, arguing that it is crucial to US security and will help develop American industry.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 03:11 PM • 17377 views
Ukraine-NATO Council to meet on Friday to discuss air defense and artillery - Stoltenberg

On Friday, April 19, the NATO-Ukraine Council will meet to discuss Ukraine's urgent need for more support, including air defense and artillery shells, at the request of President Zelenskyy.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 02:09 PM • 19445 views
Project "Defense Partners": the Office of the President held a meeting with business to increase assistance to the military

Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi and Chief of the General Staff Anatoliy Bargylevych met with representatives of the Defense Partners project to discuss the involvement of government and business representatives in helping to meet the urgent needs of the military.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 01:57 PM • 18062 views
After Russian attack on Chernihiv, Kuleba points out the need for air defense: will call on G7 to follow German example of Patriot transfer

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said that Russian terrorists shelled the center of Chernihiv, killing at least 11 people and wounding at least 22, and called on Ukraine's partners to provide air defense capabilities to protect Ukrainian lives.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 09:43 AM • 104452 views
The law on mobilization has been officially published: when it will come into force

The Law of Ukraine on Mobilization will come into force one month after the day following its publication.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 06:59 AM • 29597 views
US State Department: we are not in armed military conflict with Russia, which is what it would require for U.S. planes to be in the skies over Ukraine engaging with Russian attacks

The United States understands Ukraine's desire for air defense support, but it is not going to engage in direct armed conflict with Russia, while remaining fully committed to Ukraine's defense by providing air defense systems and other military assistance.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 06:31 AM • 27203 views
Borrell on the Allies' response to the strikes on Ukraine and Israel: one cannot give the same answer because the circumstances are not the same

EU Chief Diplomat Josep Borrell said that the EU is working to improve Ukraine's air defense capabilities.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 05:52 AM • 25161 views
Strengthening Air Defense, Providing Shells and Disrupting Enemy Plans: What Umerov Talked About with the Pentagon Chief

Ukrainian Defense Minister Umerov discussed with Pentagon chief Austin the enemy's plans, ways to disrupt them, and the need to strengthen Ukraine's air defense with more missiles.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 07:22 PM • 50498 views
Zelenskyy: The issue of security threats due to the spread of online casinos is being prepared for consideration by the NSDC

President Zelenskyy announced measures to eliminate threats to Ukraine's security and society from the uncontrolled spread of online casinos, responding to a petition from a fallen Ukrainian soldier.

Politics • April 16, 06:00 PM • 22763 views
Zelenskiy says China can really help restore a just peace for Ukraine

Zelenskiy thanked Scholz for his leadership and communication with Beijing, saying that China can indeed help restore a just peace in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 05:37 PM • 101286 views
Syrskyi and Umerov report to Zelensky on the frontline situation and defensive actions

President of Ukraine Zelenskyy heard a report on the situation at the front, saying that the task is to deter Russian attacks and repel every attack of the occupier.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 05:35 PM • 69441 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine will request a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council on sky protection

Ukraine will demand a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council to discuss air defense, air defense systems and missiles, as announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in response to recent threats and conflicts.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 05:13 PM • 24013 views