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Volodymyr Zelenskyy

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the President of Ukraine, having taken office in May 2019. A former comedian and television producer, he gained prominence through his role in the television series 'Servant of the People,' where he played a schoolteacher who unexpectedly becomes president. Zelenskyy ran for office as a political outsider, campaigning on anti-corruption and reform agendas. His leadership has been particularly noted during the ongoing conflict with Russia, where he has sought to rally international support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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Mar 16, 2022

Any war could be finished at the table of negotiations.

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Mar 16, 2022

I wish you would be the leader of the world. Being the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace.

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Mar 16, 2022

As the leader of my nation, I`m addressing the President Biden. You are the leader of the nation, of your great nation. I wish you to be the leader of the world.

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Mar 15, 2022

This is a terror that Europe has not seen for 80 years and we are asking for a reply, for an answer to this terror from the whole world. I have a dream. I need to protect our sky. I need your decision, your help in the darkest time for our…

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Mar 15, 2022

We are protecting democracy right now from this evil in the world.

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Mar 15, 2022

You are the leader of the nation, of your great nation. I wish you to be the leader of the world. Being the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace.

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Mar 15, 2022

Today, it’s not enough to be the leader of the nation. Today, it takes to be the leader of the world. being the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace. Peace in your country doesn’t depend anymore only on you and your people…

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Mar 15, 2022

The invaders have no roots, no memory, and no soul. Russian troops attacked Kyiv, attacked Kyiv residents. I will tell you in Russian: This happened in our capital, in the city that you always called the mother of Russian. That made our…

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Mar 15, 2022

How many children have to die for us to get the jets? How many people have to die? How many civilians? What is the red line for you?

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Mar 15, 2022

I remember your national memorial, in Rushmore, the faces of your prominent presidents, those who laid the foundation, of the United States of America, as it is today: democracy, independence, freedom and care for everyone, for every…

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Mar 15, 2022

He literally wants to kill the Ukrainian nation. And that’s what he’s been declaring before.

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Mar 15, 2022

One of the things he`s now talking about and alluding to is maybe the fact that Ukraine does not need to join NATO, that Ukraine is strong on its own.

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Mar 15, 2022

we are the front lines of the battle for democracy in Europe.

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Mar 15, 2022

We want to live. We want to have peace. I am grateful to everyone of you in the parliament of Canada who is present there, to every Canadian citizen. I am very grateful to you, Justin. I am grateful to Canadian people. And I am confident…

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Mar 15, 2022

I need to protect our sky.

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Mar 15, 2022

President Biden, you are the leader of the nation of your great nation. I wish you to be the leader of the world. Being the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace.

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Mar 14, 2022

I`m writing to extend my heartfelt condolences to you on the tragic loss of your beloved son and brother. May Brent`s life, service and sacrifice inspire generations of people all around the world to stand up and fight for the forces of…

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Mar 14, 2022

Each city that they are marching through, they are taking down the Ukrainian flags. Can you imagine someone taking down your Canadian flags in Montreal or other Canadian cities?

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Mar 14, 2022

Today is the 18th, daily 18th day of our war for life, for Ukraine, for independence, and the beginning of this day was black. Russian missiles and air bombs hit our country again from east to west.

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Mar 14, 2022

So what I'm trying to say everyone needs to do more to stop Russia. More needs to be done to protect Ukraine, to protect Europe from this absolute evil. They're destroying everything. Memorial complexes, schools, hospitals, residential…

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Mar 14, 2022

you will be taking lives because there are a lot of you, but what are you dying for, he says, and why. And then he gives them a choice. He says if you surrender, we will give you a chance to live.

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Mar 14, 2022

They already killed 97 Ukrainian children. We`re not asking for much. We`re asking for justice, for real support, which will help us to prevail, to defend, to save life, to save life all over the world.

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Mar 13, 2022

At the end of the day, a success of any endeavor rests on three pillars: hard work, integrity and fairness.

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