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Olena Volodymyrivna Zelenska [a] [b] (née Kyiashko; [c] born 6 February 1978) is a Ukrainian screenwriter who is the current First Lady of Ukraine as the wife of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. [3] Zelenska was named by Time as one of the 100 Most Influential People of 2023.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Olena Zelenska voting in the 2019 parliamentary election. In September 2003, Zelenskyy married Olena Kiyashko, with whom he had attended school and university. [345] [346] Kiyashko worked as a scriptwriter at Kvartal 95. [347] The couple's first daughter, Oleksandra, was born in July 2004. Their son, Kyrylo, was born in ...
Olena Dvornichenko, Israel/Ukraine, rhythmic gymnastics [4] Grigoriy Gamarnik , Ukrainian-born Soviet, world wrestling champion (Greco-Roman lightweight), world championship gold and silver Samuel Gerson , Ukrainian-born US, Olympic silver wrestling (freestyle featherweight)
Image First Lady Education Birth Marriage President (Husband, unless noted) Tenure began Age at tenure start Tenure ended Length of retirement Death
Schmidt served in Hitler's Wehrmacht, while managing to hide his Jewish roots from the Nazi regime. [107] Árpád Göncz, a former president of Hungary from 1990 to 2000, had a Jewish maternal grandfather. [108] Although most head of states with Jewish ancestry come from Europe and Latin America, some are from other regions of the World.
The size of the Jewish population of Ukraine has varied over time, with current estimates between 100,000 and 300,000. Jews in Ukraine primarily identify as such in an ethnic capacity, with only 35-40% identifying specifically as followers of Judaism. Ethnic Jews may be irreligious or practise religions other than Judaism.
There have been several instances of violence against Jews in Ukraine since 2013, although as of 2019 watchdog groups have stated that conditions are improving. [6] [65] Vandalism against religious buildings and monuments is common, with many different denominations affected. Jewish and Roman Catholic buildings were among the most targeted. [3]
2. What does she do? The role of First Lady in Ukraine is significantly different than in the U.S. The main distinction is that Zelenska doesn’t have an official office or specific duties that ...