Current events
Ukraine will never allow itself any meddling in elections in other countries, in particular in the United States – President
8 August 2020 - 22:35
Ukraine has never allowed itself and will not allow in the future any interference in the electoral process of other countries, in particular the United States, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.
Time for government to mobilize to prevent second COVID-19 wave – President's instructions to government
8 August 2020 - 09:30
Given the rapid growth in the number of cases of COVID-19 coronavirus infection in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal to urgently assess the readiness of hospitals to help patients, to provide institutions with all the necessary equipment.
Staying two days in JFO zone, President sees that compliance with ceasefire on contact line is round-the-clock
7 August 2020 - 14:56
It is the second day that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy is staying in the zone of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO). The Head of State have personally seen that the full and comprehensive ceasefire is in effect. In only two days, Volodymyr Zelenskyy drove over 100 km along the contact line.
President: Our goal is peace and return of people and territories
7 August 2020 - 14:14
The Ukrainian authorities will never be exhausted to strive for peace and return our people and territory, because this is what all the Ukrainian people want, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during his stay in the area of the Joint Forces Operation.
President personally inspects compliance with ceasefire in Donbas
6 August 2020 - 20:37
During a working trip to Donetsk and Luhansk regions, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited a number of positions of the Ukrainian military at the front line in the area of the Joint Forces Operation. The head of state inspected how the full and comprehensive ceasefire, which became effective on July 27, is respected.
Head of State calls on Prime Minister to provide inspections how hazardous materials handled and actions to prevent emergencies taken in Ukraine
6 August 2020 - 15:30
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal to inspect the handling of hazardous materials in Ukraine and how actions to prevent emergencies are taken. The Head of State sent the letter in connection with the explosion occurred in the city of Beirut (the Republic of Lebanon) on August 4.
President urges Prime Minister to take further action to protect economic interests of state
6 August 2020 - 15:24
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appealed to Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal with a letter, in which he urged to take further action to protect the economic interests of the state, together with the Office of the National Security and Defense Council, the Security Service of Ukraine.
We are doing our best to ensure that ceasefire is not violated – President during visit to Donbas
6 August 2020 - 12:33
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the Ukrainian side is doing its best to maintain ceasefire and save the lives of our servicemen. The Head of State said this speaking to the media in Donetsk region.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy appoints Oleh Tatarov Deputy Head of President's Office to be responsible for law enforcement
5 August 2020 - 20:13
Oleh Tatarov's tasks will include the formation of national policy in the field of law enforcement, expert and analytical support for the operation of the Office of the President of Ukraine, ensuring national security guarantees in the areas of law enforcement, combating corruption and protecting human rights.
President's Office welcomes appointment of Kyrylo Budanov as Chief of Main Intelligence Directorate of Ministry of Defense
5 August 2020 - 20:03
The Office of the President of Ukraine thanks Vasyl Burbo, who served as the Chief of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. He showed his high efficiency and professionalism and made a significant contribution to improving the security situation in Ukraine.