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Vladimir Zelensky

What is vladimir zelensky?

· Emily Grant

Key facts

Full name Volodymyr Zelenskyy[1]
Birth date January 25, 1978[1]
Birth place Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine[1]
Office President of Ukraine[1]
Start date in office 20 May 2019[1]
Prior roles actor, comedian, writer, producer[1]

Volodymyr Zelensky is the President of Ukraine, elected in 2019. He is a former actor and comedian, known for his leadership during the Russia-Ukraine War.

Context

Volodymyr Zelenskyy served as a comedian and actor before becoming the 6th President of Ukraine on 20 May 2019. He is known for his leadership during the Russia-Ukraine War. [1]

Documented claims

  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy was elected President of Ukraine on April 21, 2019. [1]
  • He gained global acclaim for his leadership during the Russia-Ukraine War. [1]
  • He graduated from Kyiv National Economic University with a law degree in 2000. [1]

Questions and answers

What religion is Zelensky?

Zelensky is Jewish. [1]

Do the Ukrainian people like president Zelensky?

Zelensky has maintained high approval ratings among Ukrainians since his election. [1]

Sources

  1. Volodymyr Zelensky | Biography, Facts, Presidency, & ... — britannica.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Politics