Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy, born on January 25, 1978, is a Ukrainian politician and former comedian and actor who currently serves as the sixth president of Ukraine, assuming office in 2019. Coming from a Ukrainian Jewish family, Zelenskyy grew up as a native Russian speaker in Kryvyi Rih, a major city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, central Ukraine.…
The largest industrial city in Ukraine is known for producing iron ore, steel and fearless leaders. As Russian missiles begin to fall again, the birthplace of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is getting ready.
The largest industrial city in Ukraine is known for producing iron ore, steel and fearless leaders. As Russian missiles begin to fall again, the birthplace of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is getting ready.
The 44-year-old’s parents still live in the same apartment in Kryvyi Rih, where Russian troops attacked in the early days of the war before retreating. But with Putin s focus shifted eastward, the people who grew up with Zelensky brace for more attacks.