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A meeting of the Coordination Council on the Protection of the Rights of War Veterans and Members of Their Families, Family Members of Fallen (Deceased) Defenders of Ukraine, as well as Prisoners of War and Missing Persons, was held under the chairmanship of Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov.

Russia is drawing up plans for an additional wave of mobilization in 2026–2027, targeting 300,000 recruits this year and another 300,000 next year.

Advisor – Commissioner of the President of Ukraine for Sanctions Policy Vladyslav Vlasiuk and Ukrainian experts studying components of Russian weapons demonstrated to the media components of ballistic missiles used by Russia in strikes against Ukraine.

Representatives of Ukrainian youth from more than 35 countries joined the meeting – from Europe, the United States, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

The Office of the President of Ukraine held a meeting chaired by Head of the Office of the President Kyrylo Budanov to discuss the development and state support of the Plast scouting movement in Ukraine and around the world.

In Kyiv, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva met with Secretary-General of UN Tourism Shaikha Nasser Al Nuwais. This is the first visit by the organization’s Secretary-General to our country since 2016.

The International Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has announced the opening of two new categories of claims: B4 “Humanitarian Public Expenditures to Support the Affected Population” and B5 “Demining and Clearance of Unexploded Ordnance.” 

The remains of Yevhen Konovalets will be returned to Ukraine and temporarily reinterred at the National Military Memorial Cemetery. A farewell ceremony will be held at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Kyiv. Further details will be announced separately.

Ukrainian diplomats must work with partners to deliver concrete results that strengthen the front and our defense technology. Head of the Office of the President Kyrylo Budanov stated this during the meeting of heads of Ukraine’s foreign diplomatic missions, “Restoring Peace and Ukraine’s Leadership.”

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva met with Philippine Undersecretary of National Defense Salvador Mison, who arrived in Ukraine at the head of an official delegation.