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"We are aware of our history and we have do all the necessary steps in order to find the opportunity to exist together. We have one common enemy and we need to live together in friendship and peace," he said during a briefing in Kyiv on Tuesday, July 16.

Ukraine carries out diplomatic work in the case of the National Guard warrior Vitaliy Markiv who was convicted in Italy. This was announced during a briefing by Deputy Heaf of the Office of the President of Ukraine Vadym Prystaiko.

"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.

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.

The President handed over State Awards to Ukraine national under-20 football team, who had won the World Cup in Poland. Also, the Head of State awarded the gold medalists of the 2nd European Games, where Ukraine took the third place.

Ukraine needs to develop a strategic plan to qualify for the Olympic Games. Volodymyr Zelenskyy put the corresponding task, on July 16, during a conversation with Minister of Youth and Sports Ihor Zhdanov and President of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine Serhiy Bubka on the territory of the State Enterprise Olympic Educational and Sports Center Koncha Zaspa.

During a working trip to the Kherson region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Chonhar checkpoint on the temporary administrative border with the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. This is the first visit of the Head of State to the administrative border with the occupied Crimea since 2014.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is on a working trip to the Kherson region, introduced new Kherson RSA Head Yurii Husiev. The Head of State informed of the signing of the relevant decree on July 13, during a meeting on the implementation of the projects on the equipment of Chonhar and Kalanchak checkpoints.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on Gennadiy Trukhanov, mayor of Odessa, to urgently resolve the issue of land allocation for the arrangement of free entry of business representatives into the territory of the Odesa seaport for cargo execution.

"We had a very good experiment in the Lviv region. And we cannot risk in Odesa. We will hold a contest. It is a very responsible mission. We do not want to let you down," Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the residents of Odesa.