Proud to introduce politician, comedian, and actor Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is a Ukrainian politician, screenwriter, actor, comedian, and director.
Birth
25 January 1978
Height
1.7 m
Office
President of Ukraine
Personal Life
He was born on January 25, 1978, in Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR, to a secular Ukrainian Jewish family.
His father, Oleksandr Zelenskyy, is a professor at the Kryvyi Rih Institute of Economics, and his mother, Rymma Zelenska, worked as an engineer.
Before going to school, Volodymyr lived for four years in Mongolia, where his father worked at that time.
Zelenskyy earned a law degree from the Kryvyi Rih Institute of Economics, and he fluently speaks Ukrainian and Russian.
Career
Zelenskyy started his career first as a comedian and actor, and he gained popularity in Ukraine for his comedy shows and films.
He is the co-founder of the production company Kvartal 95, which produces television shows, films, and concerts.
In 2018, he announced his candidacy for the Ukrainian presidential election, running as an independent candidate.
Zelenskyy won the election in a landslide victory, defeating the incumbent president Petro Poroshenko.
He was inaugurated as the president of Ukraine on May 20, 2019.
Politics
Zelenskyy's presidency has been marked by his efforts to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine and improve relations with Russia.
He has also focused on fighting corruption and implementing reforms in Ukraine.
Zelenskyy has faced criticism from some Ukrainians who believe he has not done enough to address the country's problems.
In March 2022, he survived three assassination attempts in one week by Russian or pro-Russian agents.
Controversies
Zelenskyy has been accused of being too friendly with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and some Ukrainians have criticized him for not taking a harder line against Russia.
He has also faced criticism for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine.
In August 2023, it was reported that a plot to assassinate Zelenskyy had been foiled by the Ukrainian security service.
Latest News
In December 2022, Zelenskyy was named Time magazine's "Person of the Year."
In October 2023, he warned that Ukrainian refugees could be pushed "into a corner" if the West withdraws support for Kyiv.
In the same month, he said that Russian losses in the recent offensive around Avdiivka were likely to be the worst of 2023.
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy summary
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the first Ukrainian politician, screenwriter, actor, comedian, and director.
He won the Ukrainian presidential election in the year 2019 and has focused on ending the conflict in eastern Ukraine, fighting corruption, and implementing reforms.
Zelenskyy has faced criticism for his handling of various problems, including his relationship with neighbour Russia and the COVID-19 pandemic.
However, he still remains a prominent figure in Ukrainian national politics and was named Time magazine's "Person of the Year" in 2022.
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