Current events

In Ankara, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of the Council of Ministers of Italy Giorgia Meloni.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen. During the meeting, the leaders signed an agreement under the Drone Deal framework.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz.

Europe needs affordable, mass-produced anti-ballistic systems because ballistic missiles remain Russia’s last major advantage. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this during his address to the participants of the Defense Industries Forum in Ankara.

The President briefed the Prime Minister on Russia’s massive missile and drone attacks. Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized that Ukraine needs the fastest possible delivery of interceptor missiles for Patriot systems to save lives and prepare for winter.

The document provides for cooperation in the areas of security, the defense industry, military expertise, cybersecurity, technology, research and development, and the exchange of experience. The Government of the Netherlands has committed to providing Ukraine with military support worth €9 billion through 2029.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of Finland Alexander Stubb. During the meeting, the leaders coordinated their next diplomatic steps toward achieving peace.

In Ankara, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Prime Minister of Estonia Kristen Michal. During the meeting, the leaders signed a defense cooperation agreement under the Drone Deal framework. This is already the seventh Drone Deal Ukraine has concluded with its partners.

In Ankara, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney.

In Ankara, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.