Current events
President set a task for the law enforcers to launch a campaign to combat violations of weight-size norms on the roads
16 June 2020 - 17:48
The President noted that the problem with overloaded trucks has already been detected even on new roads, which are now being built in the framework of the "Great Construction" program.
At the initiative of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Cabinet of Ministers is preparing to present the procedure for insurance payments to the families of deceased and affected health workers struggling with the COVID-19 epidemic. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at a traditional conference call on preventing the spread of coronavirus chaired by Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Justin Trudeau discussed visa facilitation between Canada and Ukraine
15 June 2020 - 18:48
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau.
President commissioned the government to provide insurance payments to doctors affected by COVID-19 as soon as possible
15 June 2020 - 13:11
The issue of insurance payments to the families of deceased doctors and those who became disabled as a result of the fight against coronavirus infection COVID-19 was raised by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a traditional conference call on preventing the spread of coronavirus.
President called on the Verkhovna Rada to immediately consider in the second reading a bill to support culture and creative industries
15 June 2020 - 11:04
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Dmytro Razumkov with a request to facilitate the consideration in the second reading of draft law № 3377 “On amendments to certain legislative acts on state support of culture, creative industries, tourism, small and medium businesses due to the restrictive measures related to the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)”.
President expects the Cabinet of Ministers to provide forecasts and decisions on the increased number of laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection
13 June 2020 - 15:21
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy keeps the situation with the spread of coronavirus infection under control. On Saturday, June 13, he gathered the Cabinet of Ministers and law enforcement agencies for a conference call to get the latest information on the spread of the disease and the measures to prevent it during adaptive quarantine.
President of Ukraine switches to a special work mode
12 June 2020 - 20:13
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy switches to a special work mode as his wife Olena is infected with COVID-19.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with the Prime Minister of Sweden
12 June 2020 - 15:53
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Prime Minister of Sweden Stefan Löfven. The President of Ukraine congratulated the Head of the Swedish Government on the National Day of Sweden celebrated on June 6. The parties discussed the situation with the spread and containment of coronavirus infection in both countries.
President: People need to understand that adherence to the mask regime and social distance can prevent the second wave of COVID-19
12 June 2020 - 14:32
The government is concerned about the growing number of coronavirus patients for the second day in a row. Over the past 24 hours, 683 new cases of infection have been confirmed. This was stated by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at the traditional conference call on the prevention of the spread of COVID-19 chaired by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
President appointed Oleksiy Neizhpapa Commander of the Ukrainian Navy
11 June 2020 - 19:06
Relevant decree № 217/2020 was signed by the President on June 11.