President of Ukraine

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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy is on a working trip to the Luhansk region. The President visited the urban-type settlement of Milove, which is divided by the border between Ukraine and Russia. In Milove, the President visited the memorial complex "Ukraine to the Liberators".

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and representatives of the largest communications providers discussed the acceleration of high-quality Internet and communication coverage of all parts of Ukraine. In particular, they discussed the issue of providing communications to small towns, passenger trains of Ukrzaliznytsia and roads that are being built in the framework of the Great Construction program.

In Ukraine, a record number of people recovered from coronavirus in a day - 299. At the same time, more people were infected than in previous days - 507. It was stated by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at a traditional meeting with representatives of the Cabinet of Ministers and key government agencies responsible for measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 chaired by the President.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the Law “On the National Infrastructure of Geospatial Data” № 554-IX, which was adopted by the Parliament on April 13, 2020.

The daily meeting with representatives of the Cabinet of Ministers and the main government agencies responsible for measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus chaired by Volodymyr Zelenskyy took place in the President’s Office.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with EBRD President Sir Suma Chakrabarti. The parties discussed the situation with the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The President spoke about the measures taken by Ukraine to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The Ukrainian delegation in the TCG is headed by President of Ukraine in 1994-2005 Leonid Kuchma, which ensures the continuity and inviolability of Ukrainian positions.

The Ministry of Health is recording an increase in the number of asymptomatic cases, which increases the risk of COVID-19 spreading. Therefore, it is necessary to adhere to restrictive measures in the future.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commissioned Minister of Health Maksym Stepanov, Chief medical officer of Ukraine Viktor Lyashko and the Verkhovna Rada’s profile committee to urgently put forward ways to improve medical reform and prevent the closure of more than 300 hospitals across Ukraine.