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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy chaired a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, which considered further steps aimed at resolving the situation that arose after the decisions of the Constitutional Court on anticorruption legislation.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree on the suspension of the Head of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine Oleksandr Tupytsky from the position of a CCU judge for a period of two months.

With the participation of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a Memorandum was signed between the Ministry of Defense and the Antonov State Enterprise on cooperation in the construction of the aircraft for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

"It is very symbolic for the independence of our country, and it is very patriotic that we produce our modern Ukrainian rotors, which we have been buying only from Russia previously. Today there were tests of helicopters, they flew on Ukrainian rotors for the first time," the Head of State stressed.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that in 2021, on the 30th anniversary of Ukraine's independence, within the program "Large Construction", it is planned to open the longest route in the country - M-30 - from Stryi, Lviv region to Izvaryne, Luhansk region.

As part of a working trip to the Zaporizhzhia region, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the state-owned enterprise Iskra Research and Production Complex, which is part of the Ukroboronprom group of companies.

This is the flagship of our bridge project, which is part of the "Large Construction" program. In total, this year we built 100 bridges in Ukraine. The most important bridge is in Zaporizhzhia, it is the largest,” the Head of State stressed.

The Ukrainian authorities are stepping up talks with global pharmaceutical companies and other governments to speed up the supply of a high-quality, proven vaccine against COVID-19 to Ukraine. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy talking to the media during a working trip to the Zaporizhzhia region.

The President will get himself acquainted with the work of local enterprises and take part in the opening of renovated infrastructure facilities in the city of Zaporizhzhia. Volodymyr Zelenskyy will also get himself acquainted with the results and prospects of the Large Construction program in the Zaporizhzhia region and the National Bridge Reconstruction Program for 2020-2025.