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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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Defense technologies and energy support - Zelenskyy detailed what he agreed on for Ukraine during his recent visits

Ukraine has signed strategic agreements with Middle Eastern countries on arms and energy exports. Partners will receive electronic warfare systems and infrastructure protection.

Economy • March 30, 10:22 AM • 3841 views
Ukraine has agreed with Arab countries on cooperation regarding naval drones - Zelenskyy shared details

Zelenskyy announced agreements on the supply of technologies and experience in unblocking sea routes. Ukrainian experts are already working with partners.

Politics • March 30, 10:00 AM • 3099 views
Zelenskyy announced Ukraine's readiness for an Easter truce

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed Ukraine's readiness for a ceasefire over Easter. Compromises are possible without loss of dignity and sovereignty.

War in Ukraine • March 30, 09:50 AM • 41148 views
Zelenskyy explained why Israel was not included in his tour itinerary

The President stated that there were no contacts with Israel during the preparation stage of the trip. The tour focused on countries with which strategic cooperation had been agreed upon.

Politics • March 30, 09:29 AM • 6381 views
Acting Prime Minister of Bulgaria arrives in Kyiv with government delegation

Acting Prime Minister of Bulgaria Andrey Gyurov arrived in the capital with key ministers. Meetings with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other officials are planned.

Politics • March 30, 07:50 AM • 6780 views
Zelenskyy and King of Jordan discuss security partnership and situation in the Middle East

The President discussed with Abdullah II protection against drones and missiles based on Ukrainian experience. The parties reviewed the security situation in the Middle East.

Politics • March 29, 06:43 PM • 6960 views
Ukraine is ready to hold peace talks anywhere except Russia and Belarus - Zelenskyy

Ukraine is ready for dialogue in neutral countries such as Turkey or Switzerland. Russia refused a trilateral meeting in the US despite Dmitriev's visit.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 02:48 PM • 13070 views
Zelenskyy arrives in Jordan and announces important meetingsVideo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Jordan to discuss security issues. The visit program includes a series of important negotiations.

News of the World • March 29, 01:23 PM • 41250 views
Russia attacked Ukraine with 3,000 drones and hundreds of bombs in the week before Easter - ZelenskyyVideo

The President of Ukraine reported the use of 3,000 UAVs, 1,450 aerial bombs, and 40 missiles. The President called on the world for joint production of weapons and defense systems.

Society • March 29, 10:44 AM • 4418 views
Russia monitors US bases from satellites in Iran's interests, sanctions cannot be lifted - Zelenskyy

Russian satellites filmed military facilities of the US and its allies in the Middle East in Iran's interests. The President called for not lifting sanctions against the aggressor.

Politics • March 28, 07:48 PM • 10674 views
Large-scale drone deals and export of protection systems - Zelenskyy announced details

Ukraine plans to conclude agreements on drones and electronic warfare systems to protect its borders. The President proposes to export military experience and joint defense projects.

News of the World • March 28, 07:03 PM • 9507 views
Ukraine shares its experience in combating drones with the Middle East - Zelenskyy

According to the head of state, several areas are currently being discussed to ensure mutually beneficial cooperation.

News of the World • March 28, 06:02 PM • 8395 views
Ukrainian experts help Qatar strengthen sky defense against air threats - ZelenskyyVideo

Experts assessed the security situation and developed solutions to repel attacks. Ukraine and Qatar agreed on cooperation in the defense and technology sectors.

Politics • March 28, 05:04 PM • 9114 views
Ukraine seeks to establish long-term relations with Middle Eastern countries - Zelenskyy

Ukraine plans joint production with Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Cooperation includes investments in energy and the exchange of experience in combating UAVs.

News of the World • March 28, 03:06 PM • 6434 views
Provides for a number of projects in the defense sector - Zelenskyy on the agreement with QatarVideo

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Emir of Qatar to discuss defense and air defense. The parties signed an agreement on joint projects in the defense industry.

News of the World • March 28, 02:28 PM • 8055 views
Zelenskyy arrives in Qatar after visits to Saudi Arabia and UAEVideo

Volodymyr Zelenskyy began a visit to Qatar as part of his tour of the Persian Gulf countries. The President emphasized the importance of partnership for security.

Politics • March 28, 11:39 AM • 6889 views
Iran claims to have destroyed a warehouse of Ukrainian anti-drone systems in Dubai, where 21 Ukrainians allegedly resided

The spokesman for Khatam al-Anbiya claims the destruction of a facility with 21 Ukrainian specialists in the UAE. There are currently no official confirmations of the attack from Ukraine or the Emirates.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 11:19 AM • 15499 views
"There is a clear understanding of how the system can be strengthened": Zelenskyy revealed details of the work of Ukrainian experts in the UAEVideo

Ukrainian specialists in the UAE are implementing combat experience to protect the sky and infrastructure. The President discussed with the team the strengthening of the Emirates' security.

Politics • March 28, 09:19 AM • 6030 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine speaks with Americans daily and is working to ensure peace talks happen - anywhere

Ukraine seeks trilateral meetings in Europe or the Middle East. The process is complicated by venue restrictions and US security measures.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 08:59 AM • 40581 views
Zelenskyy continues his tour of the Persian Gulf region - agreed with the UAE on cooperation in security and defenseVideo

The President of Ukraine met with Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in the UAE. The parties are finalizing an agreement on defense cooperation and protection against terror.

Politics • March 28, 08:29 AM • 30457 views
"Proves that Russia does not want to end the war": Zelenskyy reacted to Russia's attack on Odesa with over 60 drones, including a maternity hospitalPhoto

Russia attacked Odesa with over 60 drones, damaging a maternity hospital and residential areas. One person was killed, and more than ten were injured, including a child.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 08:00 AM • 4375 views
Ukrainian-Polish search operations completed in Rivne region, no mass graves foundPhoto

A joint expedition surveyed over 1000 square meters in the village of Uhly. Researchers found an old German cemetery, but no mass graves were discovered.

Society • March 28, 07:37 AM • 10251 views
Zelenskyy: Pressure on Ukraine will not lead to a quick end to the war

The President stated that to end the war, the US must increase pressure on Russia, not on Kyiv. The conflict in the Middle East should not weaken support.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 09:26 PM • 16342 views
Zelenskyy announced that he is negotiating diesel supplies during his visit to the Middle East

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is addressing the issue of diesel fuel shortages for Ukraine. Experts, however, assure that there is currently no fuel deficit.

Economy • March 27, 07:46 PM • 30145 views
US security guarantees not linked to withdrawal of Ukrainian Armed Forces from Donbas - Rubio

The US Secretary of State stated that security guarantees do not depend on a retreat from Donbas. According to him, these guarantees will only come into effect after the war ends.

Politics • March 27, 05:52 PM • 6250 views
Military aid from Ukraine to the Middle East is not being diverted, but it is possible - Rubio

The US Secretary of State stated that American interests are a priority when distributing weapons. Zelenskyy warns of a possible Patriot deficit due to the war with Iran.

Politics • March 27, 05:16 PM • 5904 views
Russian oil companies may declare force majeure due to attacks on Baltic ports - Reuters

Due to drone strikes on the ports of Ust-Luga and Primorsk, oil exports have been halted. Fuel loading may not resume until mid-April due to fires.

News of the World • March 27, 05:07 PM • 5626 views
Bloomberg learned how long Ukraine might have enough funds to cover expenses amid aid slowdown

Kyiv will only have enough finances until June, according to estimates, due to Hungary's blocking of EU aid and delays from the IMF. The NBU may begin direct lending to the state budget.

Economy • March 27, 12:42 PM • 4804 views
Ukraine and Saudi Arabia signed a defense cooperation agreement - Zelenskyy announced detailsPhoto

Zelenskyy announced the signing of a document that lays the foundation for investments and contracts. The parties discussed the exchange of experience in drone defense.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 08:55 AM • 39091 views
Ukraine wants to conclude a sky security agreement with Saudi Arabia – media

Kyiv plans to exchange combat experience in drone warfare for American missiles. Zelenskyy arrived in the region to discuss defense cooperation.

Politics • March 27, 12:58 AM • 26698 views