Presidential Office
Hope to release our sailors in the near future - Deputy Head of the Office of the President
16 July 2019 - 15:33
"I hope that soon our sailors will be released. I can not tell you the details of the negotiations, but believe me - we are constantly in contact with our negotiating team and we are aware of the chances to return our guys back in the near future," he said during a briefing on July 16.
Vadym Prystaiko reported the results of the meeting of the advisors to the leaders of state and government of the Normandy format
16 July 2019 - 14:35
Deputy Head of the Office of the President Vadym Prystaiko reported the results of the negotiations of the foreign policy advisers to the leaders of state and government of the Normandy format, which took place in Paris on July 12.
EU supports the implementation of “A State in a Smartphone” concept - Mykhailo Fedorov
10 July 2019 - 18:54
On July, Advisor to the Head of State Mykhailo Fedorov had a meeting with representative of the Support Group for Ukraine in the European Commission Frank Paul, representative of the European Union Delegation to Ukraine Martin Klaucke and coordinator of the "Public Administration Reform" sector of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Serhiy Ladnyi in the Office of the President of Ukraine.
President obliged the Forestry of the Ministry of Defense to introduce electronic register of wood by November 1
9 July 2019 - 14:58
On July 9, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the Decree "On Certain Measures for the Conservation of Forests and the Rational Use of Forest Resources" aimed at combating the illegal circulation of wood. It was stated by Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Oleksiy Goncharuk during the briefing.
Advisor to the President Mykhailo Fedorov had a meeting with the World Bank representatives concerning the initiatives and projects of digital economy development.
President submitted a letter to the Prime Minister regarding disciplinary action against Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin - Andriy Bohdan
1 July 2019 - 13:44
As stated by Andriy Bohdan, Head of the President’s Office, the given decision was made by Volodymyr Zelenskyy due to the fact that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs did not inform the Head of State of the note of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation of June 25 concerning the release of the captured Ukrainian sailors and the note from the Ukrainian side in response.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved candidates for the posts of heads of eight regional state administrations proposed by the President
26 June 2019 - 16:30
On June 26, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the appointment of eight heads of regional state administrations proposed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, namely of Kyiv, Donetsk, Zakarpattia, Kherson, Cherkasy, Luhansk, Odesa and Lviv regions.
President offers to criminalize the responsibility for the non-personal voting of people's deputies
21 June 2019 - 16:28
The President of Ukraine submitted draft law №10394 "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Ensuring Personal Voting by People's Deputies of Ukraine" to the Verkhovna Rada. It provides for criminal liability for MPs for the so-called “button pushing”. The draft law has an urgent status.
Digital economy is a priority for the President and our team - Advisor to the Head of State Mykhailo Fedorov
21 June 2019 - 15:09
On June 21, the Presidential Administration of Ukraine held a discussion of the concept of "A State in a Smartphone" as one of the important components of the digital economy. The meeting was attended by representatives of international donors and technical assistance projects, including the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), the Swiss Cooperation Office (SDC), etc.
Fedir Venislavsky: The Constitutional Court confirmed the validity of the presidential decree on the dissolution of the Verkhovna Rada
20 June 2019 - 19:05
"In preparing the presidential decree on the early termination of the powers of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the legal validity of all the provisions was verified as thoroughly as possible and there were no doubts as to the unconstitutionality of the decree as a whole or its separate provisions. By its decision, the Constitutional Court only confirmed the validity of our legal position," Representative of the President in the Constitutional Court of Ukraine Fedir Venislavsky noted.