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Such a conviction was expressed by Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ruslan Ryaboshapka at the conference of the Centre of Policy and Legal Reform, which took place in Kyiv on Wednesday, July 24. A new Anti-Corruption Strategy was presented during the conference, which will determine State Policy in this area. Ukraine has not had the relevant document since 2017.

Ruslan Ryaboshapka noted that the Prime Minister should make an appropriate submission to the President. He hopes that this issue will be considered at the next meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers. At the same time, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine urged not to politicize the issue of dismissal of the Head of KCSA.

​Representative of the President in the Cabinet of Ministers Andriy Gerus said that the Government recently approved a resolution which introduced a special duty on imports of diesel fuel (via pipeline transport) and liquefied gas from the Russian Federation. According to him, due to this, the state budget will receive about USD 2 billion per year. These funds should be directed to subsidies.

Representative of Ukraine in the working group on political issues of the Trilateral Contact Group Roman Bezsmertny reported on the results of the TCG meeting in Minsk at a briefing.

It is necessary to propose new ways that will help to move from the process of combating corruption to victory over it after the adoption of the "anti-corruption package"in five years. This was stated by Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ruslan Ryaboshapka during a meeting of the National Anticorruption Policy Council on July 18.

On July 17, at the invitation of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Ukraine Takashi Kurai, a meeting of Advisor to the President of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov with representatives of Japanese business took place.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposes people's deputies to consider a bill which provides for a 90-day delay to fines those who will not have time to perform customs clearing with a foreign registration on the extraordinary session on July 18. This was stated by Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ruslan Ryaboshapka during a briefing on July 17.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy appeals to the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andriy Parubiy with a letter on the convening of an extraordinary session of the Parliament. This was stated by Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ruslan Ryaboshapka during a briefing on July 17.

Office of the President of Ukraine initiates the creation of Council on Freedom of Speech under the President of Ukraine. This was informed by Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko, on July 17, during the expert meeting "Freedom of speech and information security of Ukraine: joint challenges - joint decisions."

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Vadym Prystaiko said that there will be a rotation of 12 Ambassadors of Ukraine in other states.