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Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: Marc Israel Sellem/JINIPIX)
June 17, 2023, 8:57 pm
Putin: ‘My Jewish friends say Zelensky is not Jewish’
Russian President also said Zelensky has “Jewish blood” but puts “neo-Nazis, Hitler’s disciples” on “a pedestal as heroes of Ukraine.”
By Gabe Friedman (JTA)
President Zelensky speaks at Westminster Hall
February 8, 2023, 2:53 pm
President Zelensky compares fight against Russia with ‘old evil’ of war with Germany
The Ukrainian president, who is Jewish, also used a historic Westminster Hall speech to call for fighter jets from allies including the UK to help ensure his country's victory
By Lee Harpin
Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky (Photo: Reuters)
October 24, 2022, 7:04 pm
Zelensky: Israel’s neutrality led to Russia-Iran ties
Ukraine’s leader says Israel must decide if it backs democracy or turning blind eye to ‘Russian terror’.
By Times of Israel
May 31, 2022, 6:08 pm
Kpow! President Zelensky’s life story gets comic caper treatment. Take that Putin!
President Volodymyr Zelensky's journey from comedian to heroic war-time leader has been given the graphic novel treatment in TidalWave Comics' latest biography, "Political Power: Volodymyr Zelensky."
By Toby Porter
President Volodymyr Zelensky (Screengrab)
April 6, 2022, 3:06 pm
Zelensky: Ukraine will resemble Israel in the wake of Russia’s invasion
Ukraine will be a country on constant military alert.
By JTA
Volodymyr Zelensky's address to the UN Security Council
April 5, 2022, 4:32 pm
Zelensky calls for Nuremberg-style trials after Russian ‘war crimes’ in Ukraine
In a graphic address to UN Security Council on Tuesday, Ukrainian president accused Putin’s forces of creating “mass starvation” and shooting and raping civilians.
Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky (Photo: Reuters)
March 21, 2022, 11:21 am
Zelensky compares Kremlin’s actions to Nazi ‘final solution’ in Knesset speech
President Zelensky is criticised by Israeli politicians for 'Ukrainians made their choice 80 years ago, we saved Jews' claim in Sunday's speech
By Lee Harpin
March 10, 2022, 12:27 pm
Zelensky to address the Knesset
Ukrainian President adds Israel to the list of legislative bodies he is appealing to for support as he faces down Russia’s war against his country.
By JTA
President Volodymyr Zelensky (Screengrab)
March 8, 2022, 5:43 pm
Zelensky tells British MPs: ‘Ukraine’s fight is like war against Nazis’
Echoing Churchill, Ukraine's President says: “We will continue fighting for our land, whatever the cost. We will fight in the forests, the fields, the shores and in the streets.”
By Lee Harpin
February 27, 2022, 9:37 am
Volodymyr Zelensky was a Jewish comedian. Now the world’s eyes are on him
Zelensky — the first Jewish president of Ukraine, a country with a complicated Jewish history — has become one of the most consequential Jewish world leaders in recent decades.
By Gabe Friedman (JTA)
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