Russians show no signals of a ceasefire, and they are not yet ready to end the war. Therefore, all our forms of pressure, all our work with partners to put pressure on Russia, are absolutely necessary. Pressure convinces. Pressure on the battlefield. Pressure on the economy – and that is exactly what sanctions are for. Pressure in politics.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to discuss the current situation, joint next steps, and the necessity of applying pressure on Russia.

As part of the National Accessibility Week, First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, together with Minister of Social Policy Oksana Zholnovych, visited the supported living home “Family Home,” where people with disabilities live with care and support from specialists.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk.

The leaders continued preparing decisions within the framework of the Coalition of the Willing. Special and detailed attention was given to relations and coordination with the United States of America.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Keir Starmer discussed the key elements of their joint diplomatic efforts and potential meetings that can really ensure a ceasefire and progress toward lasting peace.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the forum “Innovation and Development in Sports During Wartime.” The event was held at the National University of Physical Education and Sport of Ukraine (NUPESU), which marks its 95th anniversary this year.