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East Slavic ethnic group
Ukrainians are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Ukraine. Their native tongue is Ukrainian, and the majority adhere to Eastern Orthodoxy. At around 46 million worldwide, Ukrainians are the second largest Slavic ethnic group after Russians.
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President of Ukraine since 2019
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy is a Ukrainian politician and former entertainer who has served as the sixth president of Ukraine since 2019. He took office five years after the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war with Russia's annexation of Crimea and invasion of the Donbas, and has continued to serve during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has been ongoing since February 2022.
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Leader of Russia since 1999
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who has served as President of Russia since 2012, having previously served from 2000 to 2008. Putin also served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012. He has been described as the de facto leader of Russia since 1999.
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Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha also condemned the latest strikes on a kindergarten, a lyceum and a university, which injured at least 47 people in Kyiv alone.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of showing no genuine willingness to end the war, saying Vladimir Putin continues to find excuses to avoid talks and direct meetings. Zelenskyy warned that Russia could expand its military activities beyond Ukraine and urged stronger cooperation with…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday he can see no sign that Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to end the war any time soon, telling his nightly video address that "the Russ...