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Zelenskyy

American  
[zuh-len-skee, ze-len-ski-yee] / zəˈlɛn ski, zɛˈlɛn skɪ ji /
Also Zelenskiy,

noun

  1. Volodymyr Oleksandrovych born 1978, president of Ukraine since 2019.


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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic met earlier this year to discuss energy supply and storage, but there have been no official announcements.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

The attacks come after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday reiterated warnings of a possible massive Russian strike and urged residents to pay special attention to air raid alerts.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

Within days, Zelenskyy extended similar agreements to the UAE and Qatar, sweeping the western shore of the Persian Gulf in a single diplomatic sprint.

From MarketWatch Apr. 13, 2026

Zelenskyy has denied the claims from Russia, calling it “fake news” and a “complete fabrication.”

From Salon Dec. 30, 2025

Zelenskyy made the claims while talking to reporters via WhatsApp, Reuters national security correspondent Idress Ali shared on social media.

From Salon Dec. 30, 2025

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