Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Zelensky thanks Israel for support after Bennett’s Moscow visit

'I am grateful to Israel for their support for Ukraine,' says Ukrainian president. 'We need the support of all countries.'

Report:

US will help Zelensky flee Ukraine

US reportedly preparing for scenario in which Ukrainian President will operate a government from Poland.

Ukraine official: Israel withholding defensive equipment

Diplomatic adviser to Ukraine's Pres. Zelenskyy lashes out at Israel, then demands the Jewish state be 'more active' in brokering efforts.

Babyn Yar wasn’t bombed - but Zelensky uses claim to rally Jews

Ukrainian president plays up Russian bombs which landed near - but did not hit - Babyn Yar memorial, and in Uman.

Report:

Three attempts to assassinate Ukrainian president

Russian security officials reportedly thwart three separate assassination attempts made within a matter of days against President Zelensky.

Zelenskyy says Bennett not supportive enough of Ukraine

Ukrainian Pres. says he is moved by Israelis' support for his country, but Israeli PM not as supportive as Israeli people are.

No “two-state-solution” for Ukraine President Zelensky

He will not share handshakes on the White House Lawn with Putin after the disgrace of some Oslo Accord. Opinion.

Ukraine War

'Within a few days we hope to be on the offensive'

"In some places, the Russians haven't advanced even a kilometer," according to Alexey Arestovich, advisor to Ukrainian Presidential Office.

Zelensky: If Ukraine falls, Poland and Lithuania will be next

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gives interview from inside his bunker, calling for US and NATO to establish a no-fly zone.

Zelensky to world’s Jews: ‘Do not remain silent right now’

After bombing of Babyn Yar, site where Ukrainian Jews were massacred in 1941, Ukraine's president calls on Jews worldwide to speak out.

Ukraine:

'We foiled Chechen attempt to assassinate Zelensky'

Senior Ukrainian official says two units of Chechens arrived in Kyiv to assassinate President Zelensky.

Satellite images:

Russian convoy near Kyiv is 40+ miles long

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accuses Russia of war crimes, says it should be brought before international tribunal.

For many Jews, Vlodymyr Zelenskyy is a ‘modern Maccabee’

Many Jewish writers see Ukrainian president as a 'contemporary Jewish hero' for his leadership in facing an invasion by Russia,

Zelenskyy: Russian soldiers, save your own lives and leave

Ukraine says dozens killed in Kharkiv as cease-fire talks begin at Belarusian border,

Ukrainian delegation arrives for talks to commence at noon

Zelenskiy: “Let them try so that not a single citizen of Ukraine will have any doubt that I tried to stop the war.”

Fleeing the war in Ukraine: 'Thank G-d we made it out'

Israeli journalist finally on his way home after crossing the Romanian border. 'Missiles still flying there, grocery shelves empty.'

After several hours of quiet

Explosions heard in Kyiv and Kharkiv

Ukrainian President Zelensky to British PM: The next 24 hours are crucial for Ukraine.

Zelenskiy pessimistic regarding outcome of talks with Russia

“But let’s try, so that no Ukrainian will have any doubt that I tried to stop the war when there was even a chance.”

Yad Vashem condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine

Holocaust Remembrance Center also denounces "irresponsible statements and completely inaccurate comparisons with Nazi ideology and actions."

Ukraine Rabbi: President Zelensky asked us to pray for Ukraine

Rabbi Yaakov Bleich recounts efforts to get members of his community out of Kyiv as Russia attacked.

Zelenskyy: Russia committing genocide against Ukraine

Ukrainian President calls for Russia to be stripped of voting rights at UN Security Council as war on his nation continues.

Ukraine President rejects cease-fire talks in Belarus

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says open to cease-fire talks with Russia, but not from country used to launch attacks on his country.

Ukraine President: 'We will not lay down any weapons'

In a short video, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky promises his country 'will not lay down any weapon.'

Volodymyr Zelensky:

From Jewish comedian to democracy's defender

In 4 years, Volodymyr Zelensky went from Jewish comedian to Putin’s ‘No. 1 enemy’ and defender of democracy.

Report:

Ukraine asks Israel to mediate talks with Russia

Ukrainian President Zelensky reportedly asked PM Bennett to consider mediating ceasefire talks with Russia.

Bennett to Zelensky: Israel willing to offer humanitarian aid

Israeli PM Bennett speaks on the phone with Ukraine's Pres. Zelensky, offering aid and expressing support during difficult times.

Ukrainian President:

'Russia has marked me as target number 1'

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for powerful sanctions on Russia.

Ukraine Warns:

Russia seizing Chernobyl a ‘declaration of war against Europe’

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls Russia's attempt to take over Chernobyl Power Plant a "declaration of war" on Ukraine and all of Europe.

Ukrainian President:

'We're not afraid of anything or anyone'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky responds to Putin's move, rules out territorial concessions.

Ukraine President urges sanctions: 'What are you waiting for?'

'We don't need your sanctions after bombardment will happen,' Ukraine's Pres. Zelensky says.

World prepares for possible Russian invasion of Ukraine

Biden, Putin speak, Israel prepares to rescue Israelis in Ukraine as possible Russian invasion looms.

Ukrainian president downplays talk of Russian invasion

After reports that Biden told Ukrainian president an invasion was imminent, Volodymyr Zelensky accuses US and NATO of stirring up a panic.

Biden to Ukrainian President:

'Russian invasion a distinct possibility'

Biden speaks to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky amid threat of Russian attack.

Report:

Bennett proposed Russia-Ukraine summit in Jerusalem

Russian President reportedly rejected Israeli PM's offer to mediate between Russia and Ukraine.

Biden to Ukrainian Pres.:

'We will act decisively if Russia invades Ukraine'

US President speaks to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky amid Russian troop buildup near its border with Ukraine.

Ukraine's Jewish president compares Ukraine to the Jews

'Ukrainians and Jews value freedom, both know what its like not to have their own state.' says Zelensky, alluding to conflict with Russia.

Ukrainian president accuses Russia of link to planned coup

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed he has evidence of a coup planned for next week that he strongly hinted has links to Russia.

Bennett speaks to President of Ukraine

Prime Minister Bennett speaks to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The two invite each other to visit their respective countries.

Netanyahu, Ukrainian PM discuss pilgrimage to Uman

Prime Minister Netanyahu speaks to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on cooperation regarding the coronavirus.

Rabbis around the world pray for Ukrainian president

Prominent rabbis from Israel and the Diaspora pray for the speedy recovery of Ukraine's coronavirus-stricken president, Volodymyr Zelensky.

Ukrainian President 'feels good' after COVID-19 diagnosis

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tests positive for coronavirus, will self-isolate.

Wife of Ukrainian President tests positive for COVID-19

Wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, says she tested positive for COVID-19. The President and his two children tested negative.

Ukrainian president: Israel a model in coronavirus fight

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called Netanyahu to congratulate him on formation of new government.

Ukrainian parliament hosts Hanukkah candle lighting

Chief Rabbi of Ukraine: I am proud to stand here today on behalf of the Ukrainian Jewish community.

Ukraine President to push for allowing synagogue construction

Jewish leaders meet Ukrainian President Zelensky, thank him for 'fighting corruption and helping the Jewish community.'

PM Netanyahu holds private meeting with Ukraine Pres. Zelensky

PM Netanyahu lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, meets with Ukraine Pres. Volodymyr Zelensky.

New president of Ukraine: We must defend our land like Israelis

Jewish actor and comedian Volodymyr Zelensky says as he is sworn that his nation must defend their land like Israelis.

Jewish comedian gets top votes in Ukrainian election

Exit polls show Volodymyr Zelensky with 30.4 percent of the vote in the first round of Ukraine’s presidential election.