Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Ihor Zhovkva, met with a delegation from the European Union led by Benedikta von Seherr-Thoss, Managing Director at European External Action Service for Peace, Security and Defense, and Herald Ruijters, Deputy Director General of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Defense Industry and Space.

A great deal of work with partners is currently underway – primarily for the sake of our air defense and our energy sector, which are key priorities amid such Russian strikes. Practically every day, our power engineers, repair brigades, and the State Emergency Service of Ukraine are carrying out restorations on-site after attacks.

The First Lady of Ukraine, together with the team of the Olena Zelenska Foundation and partners, visited large foster families in the Poltava region who received humanitarian aid from the Foundation this autumn.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy accepted the letters of credence from the newly appointed ambassadors: Neil Crompton of the United Kingdom, Paul Ballantyne of New Zealand, Eliseo Rodrigo Ruiz Ortiz of Chile, and Mohamed Abdullahi Ahmed of Somalia.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a telephone conversation with President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call with President of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi and congratulated her on the beginning of her tenure.