This timeline addresses the various challenges and controversies Zelenskyy has faced during his career and presidency.
Scrutiny Over Ties to Ihor Kolomoisky
2019
Zelenskyy faced scrutiny over his ties to billionaire Ihor Kolomoisky, whose media empire had supported Zelenskyy's campaign.
Leadership During the Russian Invasion
2022-Present
Zelenskyy has faced immense pressure and criticism while leading Ukraine through the Russian invasion, with some questioning his strategies and decisions.
Internal Political Challenges
Ongoing
Zelenskyy continues to navigate internal political challenges, including managing the expectations of his party and the broader public while dealing with the ongoing conflict.