President of Ukraine

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The meeting focused on prospects for cooperation in protecting the skies. Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed Raytheon's readiness to take the partnership to an even higher level by co-producing interceptors for Patriot systems. The Head of State noted that he had a substantive discussion on this with U.S. President Donald Trump in Ankara and that work in this direction should now move forward.

In Kyiv, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Taoiseach of Ireland Micheál Martin. During the meeting, the Head of the Irish Government announced a new €125 million support package.

In Kyiv, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Taoiseach of Ireland Micheál Martin honored the memory of fallen Ukrainian warriors.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, together with the Ukrainian negotiating team – Rustem Umerov, Kyrylo Budanov, and Sergiy Kyslytsya – held a phone call with U.S. President's envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

They discussed the outcomes of the NATO Summit in Ankara, particularly the important decisions to strengthen Ukraine's air defense and their implementation. First and foremost, this concerns agreements on licenses to produce missiles for the Patriot systems.

For the first time, there was direct, first-hand dialogue between leading weapons and military equipment manufacturers, the corps commanders who actually use their products, representatives of the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Finance, and the country's key special services.

"Ukraine and the United Kingdom have built the strongest partnership in the history of relations between our two countries, and we will certainly continue working to expand it even further," the President said.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Holy See's Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the diplomatic situation and steps that could reinvigorate efforts to achieve peace. Hakan Fidan provided an update on Türkiye’s efforts in this area.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer. This was Keir Starmer’s fourth visit to Ukraine and his final one as head of the British government.