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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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Zelenskyy met with Italian President Mattarella in RomePhoto

Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed energy resilience and joint UAV production with Sergio Mattarella. Italy confirmed the stability of its support.

Politics • April 15, 09:15 PM • 4262 views
Zelenskyy to arrive in the Netherlands to receive the "Four Freedoms" award

The President will receive the award on behalf of the people and meet with the King. The parties will discuss support for Ukraine and joint production of combat drones.

Politics • April 15, 08:51 PM • 18235 views
Decision on new contributions to the PURL program from five partners confirmed - Zelenskyy on the results of "Ramstein"

Five countries have confirmed contributions to the PURL program for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Norway is allocating over $500 million for drones, and the Netherlands €200 million.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 06:06 PM • 3712 views
Ukraine and Italy will work out the details of the Drone Deal - Zelenskyy met with MeloniVideo

Ukraine and Italy are developing an agreement on cooperation in the field of drones. The leaders also discussed sky protection and the security situation in the Middle East.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 05:09 PM • 5661 views
American company Raytheon to supply Ukraine with Patriot missiles worth $3.7 billion

American company RTX has signed a contract to produce Patriot interceptors for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The new PAC-2 missiles will shoot down ballistic and aerial targets.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 12:40 PM • 4414 views
Magyar predicts that Orbán will lift the veto on the EU's €90 billion for Ukraine, but there's a catch

Péter Magyar predicts the unblocking of the EU loan after oil supplies resume in late April. Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the pipeline repair.

Politics • April 15, 10:46 AM • 27478 views
Zelenskyy met with the Crown Prince of Norway and announced the Drone DealVideo

The President discussed strengthening air defense and strategic partnership in the defense sector. Norway has allocated 9 billion euros in aid and is preparing a drone agreement.

Politics • April 15, 10:22 AM • 3923 views
"Every day we need missiles for air defense": Zelenskyy reacted to the Russian attack and announced new agreements with PAC-2 and IRIS-T

Ukraine will receive PAC-2 missiles and IRIS-T launchers thanks to new agreements. The priority remains the protection of cities from combined Russian air attacks.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 09:17 AM • 6471 views
"It won't get any worse" - Zelenskyy announced a critical shortage of Patriot missile systems

The President of Ukraine warned of an arms shortage due to the war in Iran and offered US assistance.

Politics • April 15, 08:33 AM • 5351 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine is improving its means of protection against 'Shaheds', and Europe should do the sameVideo

Ukraine and Norway signed a declaration on deepening cooperation in the field of security. The parties plan joint production of drones and air defense systems.

Politics • April 14, 09:32 PM • 5277 views
Poland and Iceland supported an agreement to launch a Special Tribunal on Russian aggression, which may be put to a vote in May - MFA

Poland and Iceland have joined the agreement on the Special Tribunal. Now 17 states are ready to put the document to a vote in the Council of Europe in May this year.

Politics • April 14, 07:52 PM • 5150 views
Ukraine has not yet received confirmation regarding the specific date of the American delegation's visit

Ukraine expects confirmation of the arrival date of Trump's envoys in April. The parties plan to discuss security guarantees and the cessation of hostilities.

Politics • April 14, 07:27 PM • 38607 views
Zelenskyy warned of possible Russian shelling tonight

The President stated that there are many Shaheds in the sky and probable missile launches. Ukraine and Norway signed a declaration on defense partnership.

War in Ukraine • April 14, 07:21 PM • 2794 views
Shmyhal proposed to Germany to create a joint strategic reserve of energy equipment for Ukraine

Ukraine is initiating the creation of an international stock of critical components for rapid network repair. It is also planned to use equipment from German thermal power plants.

Economy • April 14, 07:15 PM • 3611 views
Ukraine and Norway signed a declaration on defense partnership

Ukraine and Norway signed a declaration on defense partnership in Oslo. The parties plan to implement joint projects for drone production.

Politics • April 14, 06:42 PM • 3255 views
Zelenskyy arrived in Oslo: what's on the visit's agendaVideo

Volodymyr Zelenskyy will hold talks with the Prime Minister of Norway and Crown Prince Haakon. The parties will sign a document on strengthening Ukraine's security.

Politics • April 14, 04:43 PM • 3403 views
Zelenskyy and Merz held the first intergovernmental consultations in 20 years

In Berlin, energy, air defense, and a drone agreement were discussed. Germany confirmed its support for Ukraine's accession to the EU and the opening of a Unity Center.

Politics • April 14, 04:00 PM • 3674 views
Partners will gain access to unique combat data: Ukraine and Germany begin exchanging battlefield data

Ministers signed an agreement on data exchange for weapons analysis and artificial intelligence development. Zelenskyy proposed a drone agreement to Germany.

War in Ukraine • April 14, 03:27 PM • 5819 views
Meloni says it's still "too early" to use Russian gas despite rising energy prices due to the war in Iran

The Italian Prime Minister considers it premature to return to Russian gas despite the energy crisis due to the war in Iran. Economic pressure remains the main weapon.

Economy • April 14, 03:12 PM • 3670 views
Ukraine's EU membership will not be "second-class"; Kyiv must meet accession criteria - Merz

The German Chancellor stated that Ukraine is preparing for full EU membership. For integration, the country must meet all standard criteria and conditions.

Politics • April 14, 02:15 PM • 13242 views
Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine does not need "light membership" in the EU or NATO

The President stated in Berlin his aspiration for full membership in the alliances. Friedrich Merz supported Ukraine's accession, emphasizing the importance of reform stages.

Politics • April 14, 01:58 PM • 4763 views
Fear of populists and "Trojan horses" - Politico learns about EU opposition to significant enlargement, including Ukraine

Diplomats report EU leaders' reluctance to discuss the accession of new members. Referendums and the experience with Hungary are cited as key risks.

Politics • April 14, 01:55 PM • 6123 views
Youth not subject to conscription age have the right to stay abroad - Zelenskyy

The President stated that youth outside of mobilization age have the right to be abroad. Responsibility for defense rests only with individuals according to the criteria.

Society • April 14, 01:42 PM • 3923 views
Germany and Ukraine to develop joint drone production - Merz

Friedrich Merz and Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to deepen cooperation in the UAV sector. The parties have already presented the first samples of joint equipment.

News of the World • April 14, 01:20 PM • 6139 views
Ukraine and Germany signed 10 new cooperation agreements, and in addition will jointly produce 7 types of drones - ZelenskyyPhoto

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz concluded ten security agreements. The parties also inspected seven types of drones of joint Ukrainian-German production.

Politics • April 14, 12:47 PM • 2999 views
Merz called Ukrainian defense industry the most innovative in Europe

The German Chancellor noted Ukraine's success in drone production and digital systems. Merz stated that European countries should learn from Ukrainians.

Economy • April 14, 12:32 PM • 5036 views
Ukrainian army has unique combat experience in Europe - Merz

The German Chancellor stated that the combat experience of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is invaluable for European states. Berlin plans to deepen cooperation with military structures.

Politics • April 14, 12:15 PM • 4837 views
Zelenskyy stated that men of mobilization age who left illegally should be in the focus of attention of other countries

The President stated the need to pay attention to men abroad for rotations in the Armed Forces. The return of citizens is important for the country's defense capabilities.

Society • April 14, 12:08 PM • 5400 views
Germany recognized Ukraine as its most important bilateral partner in 2026

Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced unprecedented support for Kyiv during a meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Cooperation between the states will deepen further.

Politics • April 14, 11:40 AM • 4507 views
Germany supports restrictions on draft-age men leaving Ukraine for the EU - Merz

Friedrich Merz called Ukraine's measures regarding mobilization resources necessary for defense. Berlin supports Kyiv's efforts to preserve the country's unity.

Society • April 14, 11:28 AM • 5032 views