Current events

Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized that it is especially important now to work with the governments, parliaments and communities of other countries to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense, ensure pressure on Russia and increase financial support for our country. According to the Head of State, every country matters, especially those that are far away – in North and South America, Asia and Oceania.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of Estonia Alar Karis, who is visiting our country these days for the last time while serving as President.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the Sixth Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen, dedicated to the theme “World 2026: Finding Stability in Times of Uncertainty.”

In Kyiv, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Andy Burnham, who made his first foreign visit in office to Ukraine.

The Head of State thanked the President of the European Council for congratulating Ukraine on the 35th anniversary of the restoration of its independence and for coming to Kyiv on this important day.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska took part in events marking the 35th anniversary of the restoration of Ukraine’s independence, held on Sophia Square in Kyiv.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, which brought together representatives of more than 30 countries, both in person and online. This was the 16th meeting of the Coalition since its first gathering in February 2025.

The Head of State outlined in detail the challenges that require urgent action – financing the army and addressing the budget deficit. The President emphasized that it is important that Luxembourg is ready to help find solutions both bilaterally and multilaterally within the European Union.

“I would like to thank those leaders and those nations who, without hesitation, supported our country and our people, our independence, and who came to Ukraine today to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence with us,” the Head of State said.

In Kyiv, on the occasion of Ukraine’s Independence Day, the first-ever parade of aerial, ground, and naval drones in the country took place, featuring nearly 100 pieces of Ukrainian weaponry. And this is only part of what our country can already be proud of.