Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that Russia has blocked the embattled country from exporting 22 million tons of food products. Speaking with media representatives following a meeting with Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa, Zelensky said that the worldwide energy crisis would be followed by a food crisis if other…

Speaking in a televised interview alongside his wife Olena to mark the third anniversary of his inauguration, Mr Zelensky said the war could only end at the negotiating table but that his troops had already “broken the backbone” of the Russian army. “The victory will be difficult, it will be…

Published May 21, 2022 10:27am Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, May 20, 2022, has proposed having a formal deal with its allies to ensure Russian compensation for the damage it caused in the war with Ukraine. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/via Reuters TV/Handout via REUTERS/File photo Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…

VLADIMIR PUTIN's daughter has a new boyfriend, and his name resembles that of the Ukrainian President's, Volodymyr Zelensky, a report has revealed. Igor Zelensky is the partner of Putin's eldest daughter, according to a report (Image: Getty) Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition Invalid…

Russia is claiming its biggest victory so far in its war in Ukraine, with the capture of the Azovstal steelworks in the port city of Mariupol. There was no immediate confirmation from Ukraine. A three-month siege has reduced much Mariupol to a smoking ruin, with over 20,000 civilians feared dead…

A woman stands at the entrance to a makeshift shelter in a kindergarten basement in Lysychansk. (Photo: AFP) KYIV: The renewed Russian offensive in Ukraine's Donbas has turned the eastern region into "hell", President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as the United States approved a gargantuan US$40-billion aid package for the country.…

Russia’s defence chief says the country’s forces have taken full control of the massive steel plant in Mariupol that was the last stronghold of Ukrainian resistance in the city. Read our liveblog below to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).  10pm: Wimbledon stripped of ranking…

PRWeek gave a special Global Communicator of the Year award to president Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine at its Global Awards 2022 last night. Zelenskyy has been informed of the award and expressed his gratitude. PRWeek screened a short video at its Global Awards event last night paying testament to his…

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CANNES, France — The 75th Cannes Film Festival kicked off Tuesday with an eye turned to Russia’s war in Ukraine and a live satellite video address from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who called on a new generation of filmmakers to confront dictators as Charlie Chaplin satirized Adolf Hitler. After tributes and musical numbers, Zelensky…