Volodymyr Zelensky - report

President of Ukraine since 2019

Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy is a Ukrainian politician and former comedian and actor who is the sixth and current president of Ukraine since 2019.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy

2021 2023 2024

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Significant news events for Volodymyr Zelensky

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The money forms part of a broader $US1.7 trillion ($2.5 trillion) spending bill that passed the US Senate on Thursday afternoon (US time) It also includes a suite of other measures, including reforms to electoral laws exploited by Donald Trump in a bid to stop Joe Biden’s 2020 victory. It was his first foreign trip since Russia invaded 10 months ago; his flight reportedly guarded by NATO spy-crafts and fighter jets.
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said it showed Kyiv was "not ready for peace" UK intelligence: Belarus has recently taken on a significant role and is "likely" secretly training Russian soldiers. Kremlin said it saw no chance of peace talks with Kyiv.
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Patriot air defense system is part of $1.85 billion in assistance unveiled in parallel with visit to Washington by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Announcement is a significant victory for Kyiv, which had repeatedly pushed Washington for the Patriot system. Visit is the Ukrainian leader's first known trip outside his country in the 300 days since the Russian invasion began.
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Vladimir Putin's henchmen warned last night that the fighting in Ukraine could escalate into an 'all-out nuclear war' The Russian officials were responding to reports that the Pentagon had told Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy that he could launch drone strikes.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been hailed as a hero and symbol of hope. Zelenski's response to the Russian invasion has transformed the 44-year-old former comedian. This year's 10 finalists included Tesla CEO Elon Musk, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Florida governor Ron DeSantis.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a triumphant visit to the newly liberated city of Kherson. He hails the Russian withdrawal as the ‘beginning of the end of the war’ But he also grimly acknowledged that the fighting thus far “took the best heroes of our country’
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Elon Musk asked Twitter users to weigh in on a plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine. The plan drew immediate condemnation from Ukrainians, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Kremlin says it will wait for Ukraine to agree to sit down for talks on ending the conflict.
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Vladimir Putin orders Russia's first military mobilisation since WWII. Russia will draft 300,000 reservists to support its "special military operation" Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the mobilisation a "big tragedy" Far-right German politicians plan to visit to Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismisses his state security chief and prosecutor general. He cites hundreds of criminal proceedings into treason and collaboration by their departments. At least 353 Ukrainian children have died as a result of Russia's invasion, says Juvenile Prosecutor's Office.
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Russian forces have released the mayor of the city of Melitopol who they detained last week. Ukraine has completed the process of connecting to the main European electricity grid. Polish, Czech and Slovenian delegations return from Kyiv. Red Cross chief Peter Maurer arrives in Kyiv for a five-day visit.
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William and Kate tweeted their support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and ‘all of Ukraine’s people’ in a tweet signed off with their initials. The couple included the flag of Ukraine in their tweet, which was retweeted by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. On Thursday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex also expressed support for Ukraine.
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More than 100,000 Russian troops continue to attack the country on Russian President Vladimir Putin's orders. Loud explosions were reported across Kiev as Ukrainian officials expect a tank attack on the capital. Russian troops will arrive in Kyiv today and are now fighting in the outskirts of the city.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy apparently told his Austrian counterpart that his country may not be able to withstand Russia's offensive. Zelenki told Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer that “I don’t know how much longer my country will exist,” Nehammer said. UN Security Council will hold an emergency session on Ukraine on Wednesday night.
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Ukraine's next parliamentary election will be held in 2023. All opinion polls show that the ruling party may lose control of parliament. This would complicate Zelenskyy's ambitions for another term in 2024. Moscow is seeking to bolster support among pro-Russia politicians.
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Biden had a 'long phone conversation' with Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky. Zelenski relayed dire warnings from Biden that Moscow "may attempt to occupy" the capital. But the White House has hit back at these claims, insisting Biden has warned about a potentially imminent invasion "for months"