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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a meeting with the deputy faction "Servant of the People" ensured the support of the bill on the circulation of agricultural land subject to the refusal of a sale of a state-owned land and a reduction of concentration for one person.

Among the priority bills to be considered by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine at an extraordinary plenary session on Monday, March 30, are the amendments to the state budget for 2020 aimed to combat the spread of coronavirus disease, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Yuliya Sokolovska met with representatives of UNICEF social projects. During the meeting, the participants discussed ways to resolve the complex of social issues related to the consequences of the spread of COVID-19 in Ukraine.

The regular meeting of the Trilateral Contact Group for peaceful settlement of the situation in Donbas took place in video format due to the spread of the coronavirus epidemic. The key issues raised by the Ukrainian party concerned the security situation in Donbas and the mutual release of detained persons.

We understand the top-priority needs of all regions and work around the clock to meet these needs. It's not just about personal protective means and medical equipment. This includes the work of critical objects in the regions, support for small businesses, continuous social payments to the population, and ensuring a spring sowing campaign. We will also do our utmost to prevent the increase in prices of essential products and goods in the regions.

Before the extraordinary session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the heads of the parliamentary factions "Servant of the People", "Batkivshchyna", "Opposition Platform - For Life", "Voice" and "European Solidarity", as well as deputy groups "For the Future" and "Trust".

The Presidents agreed on the further coordination of efforts and assistance in overcoming the coronavirus pandemic and its impact.

The main issue of the meeting was the support for Ukraine in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

The parties stressed the importance of international coordination of efforts to combat coronavirus and prevent its negative impact. The need to provide social assistance to the population and support national economies was particularly emphasized.

A cargo plane will depart to China shortly to deliver to Ukraine the next batch of PCR tests and medicines to combat the spread of coronavirus. Production of domestic tests and protective means has also begun. This was announced by Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Secretary of the Coordination Council on Combating the Spread of COVID-19 Kyrylo Tymoshenko.