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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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The Verkhovna Rada supported a fine of 170,000 hryvnias for the Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Centers for illegally registering people for military service

Members of Parliament supported a 170,000-hryvnia fine for the Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Centers for illegally registering citizens for military service. The provision is not yet in effect.

Politics • October 29, 12:28 PM • 7293 views
Zelenskyy showed footage from the site of the Russian strike on the railway station in DniproPhotoVideo

A Russian jet-powered drone struck the railway station in Dnipro: 13 people were killed and ten injured. There are also victims in Chernihiv and Kremenchuk.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 10:33 AM • 18840 views
Kremlin has come up with new conditions for a new round of peace talks

Yury Ushakov said that there is no specific date for the next round of talks. He also denied that Europe’s participation had been discussed.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 07:46 AM • 8426 views
Zelenskyy for the first time allowed for discussions on security guarantees for Russia after the end of the war – FT

Zelenskyy said that Russia’s demands for security guarantees could be discussed after the end of the war and Ukraine’s protection. The negotiations could take place in Abu Dhabi.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 02:15 AM • 20031 views
In Europe, the talks between the leaders of Norway and Finland and putin were criticized, but Zelenskyy supported them

European leaders criticized individual contacts with moscow over the risk of a split. Zelenskyy called the dialogue an additional channel for Europe’s position.

Politics • October 29, 12:17 AM • 5231 views
Putin called Elon Musk a "genius" after his criticism of Zelenskyy and said he was in contact with the billionaire

Putin called Musk a genius and said he was in contact with him. The praise came after criticism of Zelenskyy and disruptions to Starlink's operation.

Politics • October 28, 10:37 PM • 13858 views
The Kremlin stated that peace talks on Ukraine would take place after November 4

The Kremlin stated that talks on Ukraine could take place after November 4. The date will depend on the situation at the front and the circumstances.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 09:17 PM • 13492 views
Meeting of the US, China and Russia: Zelenskyy fears "Yalta 2.0" - media

The President of Ukraine warned against a new division of spheres of influence between the US, China and Russia. He considers the format most beneficial to Moscow.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 05:02 PM • 7130 views
The Kremlin said that Europe would not be invited to the trilateral talks

Ushakov said that European representatives would not be invited to the trilateral talks. The date of the meeting will be announced later.

Politics • October 28, 04:21 PM • 5482 views
The energy truce with Russia is not working — Zelenskyy

The President of Ukraine said that Russia is not observing the energy truce proposed by Trump. At the same time, a ceasefire is continuing in Kherson.

Society • October 28, 03:56 PM • 6463 views
Zelenskyy expects the trilateral meeting in Abu Dhabi to take place by November 10

Zelenskyy expects a technical meeting between Ukraine, the United States, and Russia in Abu Dhabi on November 6–10. Currently, the agenda includes preparations for the leaders’ talks.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 03:40 PM • 6156 views
Zelenskyy named a possible date for trilateral talks with Russia

Zelenskyy said that a trilateral meeting between Ukraine, Russia and the United States could take place as soon as November 10 or in the first half of the month.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 02:22 PM • 24494 views
Britain will provide Ukraine with an additional £10 billion in aid, including for the purchase of weapons, Zelenskyy said

Britain will provide Ukraine with £10 billion in additional aid: £7 billion in economic support and £3 billion for weapons supplies.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 02:08 PM • 4449 views
Fines of up to 170,000 hryvnias and imprisonment: how fraud involving bank cards will be punished in Ukraine

The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law against illegal transactions involving cards, accounts, and wallets. Drop schemes are punishable by a fine of up to 170,000 hryvnias or up to 6 years in prison.

Society • October 28, 01:41 PM • 4880 views
Zelenskyy arrived in the Netherlands — first statementPhotoVideo

Zelenskyy will meet with Prime Minister Jetten, the king and the business community. The Netherlands announced €1.2 billion in non-military aid to Ukraine.

Politics • October 28, 11:33 AM • 5620 views
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine’s digital infrastructure is more resilient to cyberattacks than Russia’s

Zelenskyy said that decentralized digital infrastructure maintains connectivity after attacks. In Russia, retaliatory strikes cause greater damage.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 11:24 AM • 4631 views
From NATO and EU membership to JEF - Sybiha revealed potential of new "axis" for Ukraine

Andrii Sybiha spoke about the potential for Ukraine’s cooperation with the Nordic-Baltic states, Poland, and NATO’s Black Sea allies. He linked it to Ukraine’s prospects for membership in NATO and the EU.

Politics • October 28, 09:20 AM • 7150 views
Zelenskyy explained why he and Trump see the path to peace differently

Zelenskyy said that he shares with Trump the goal of ending the war, but has a different vision of the tools to achieve it. He promised to openly defend Ukraine's interests.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 08:44 AM • 6306 views
South Korea considers severing diplomatic relations with Ukraine over North Korean prisoners of war

Seoul recalled its ambassador and eight diplomats over a dispute regarding the confidentiality of the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war. The minister allowed for the possibility of severing relations.

Politics • October 28, 08:08 AM • 6144 views
Trump said there had been significant progress in the negotiations regarding Ukraine and announced a meeting with Zelenskyy and PutinVideo

Trump said there had been significant progress in the negotiations regarding the war against Ukraine. The date, format, and the parties' agreement to a meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin have not been determined.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 05:58 AM • 23946 views
Ukrainian troops have regained control of more than 1,000 sq. km — Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy reported the liberation of more than 800 sq. km by the Air Assault Forces and another more than 200 sq. km during Operation "Vivaldi".

War in Ukraine • October 27, 07:01 PM • 4954 views
Putin is not abandoning plans to seize the entire Donbas and does not want compromises - Reuters

The Russian dictator told the leaders of Finland and Norway that he would not agree to "compromises contrary to the interests of the Russian Federation. "

War in Ukraine • October 27, 03:18 PM • 7105 views
Merz: Russia and the United States cannot settle the war without Ukraine and Europe

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that peace negotiations must include Ukraine, the United States, Russia and Europe. He promised to support Kyiv until Putin ends the war.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 02:48 PM • 5712 views
Tusk shared a "very restrained optimistic" impression after the Europeans' talks with putin

Tusk said that the talks in Abu Dhabi are tentatively scheduled for November 4. He urged people not to have any illusions about russia's position.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 02:20 PM • 6781 views
South Korea recalled eight diplomats from Ukraine over a dispute concerning prisoners from North Korea

Seoul recalled eight diplomats over a dispute regarding the disclosure of the transfer of two prisoners from North Korea. Support for Ukraine remains unchanged.

Politics • October 27, 02:02 PM • 5274 views
Putin, in a conversation with Stubb and Støre about peace, made accusations and demands

Putin accused the EU and NATO of a "confrontational policy. " Trilateral talks are scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi in November.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 11:47 AM • 8139 views
Zelenskyy revealed details of the briefing by the leaders of Finland and Norway on negotiations with putin

Stubb and Støre called on russia to de-escalate regarding energy and infrastructure. A trilateral meeting of the teams is being prepared for November.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 10:53 AM • 23979 views
Stubb and Støre had a "good conversation" with Zelenskyy after talks with Putin

The leaders of Finland and Norway had a phone conversation with Zelenskyy about seeking a just peace. Earlier, they had spoken with Putin.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 10:29 AM • 8028 views
Ministry of Education revealed which university was affected by Russia’s overnight attack on Kyiv

As a result of Russia’s overnight attack on Kyiv, the buildings and dormitories of the State University of Trade and Economics were damaged, and several people were injured. There were no fatalities among students or staff.

Society • October 27, 09:33 AM • 10014 views
There were 16 ballistic missiles overnight — Zelenskyy on Russia's attackVideo

Zelenskyy reported that Russia attacked Ukraine with 16 missiles and more than 280 drones. There are hits, and 12 people injured in the strike on a university campus in Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 08:28 AM • 6111 views