President of Ukraine

Current events

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the decision to dismiss Ihor Bondarenko, Zakarpattia RSA Head, and Markiyan Malsky, Lviv RSA Head, due to lack of results.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stresses the need to implement energy efficiency measures in the housing stock, as they will help reduce energy use and, as a result, reduce the cost of utilities.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasizes the necessity of reducing tariffs for heating given the decrease of gas prices. “We know that gas prices have fallen by almost 30%. And, unfortunately, tariffs haven’t. Ukrainians do not understand this,” the Head of State told during a meeting of the Council for Development of Communities and Territories.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with representatives of companies - participants of the fuel market, oil and gas industry, and gas station networks.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with newly appointed Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Volodymyr Yelchenko. During the meeting the prospects of further development of Ukrainian-US relations were discussed.

The Head of State thanked Andrzej Duda for Poland's active position in support of Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty. The President of Poland noted that his state would continue to advocate the continuation of sanction pressure on the Russian Federation until full implementation of the Minsk agreements and restoration of Ukraine's sovereignty.

During his conversation with the Ambassador of Greece, Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked for the consistent support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. During his meeting with the Ambassador of Canada, the President stressed that enhancing the Special Partnership relations with Canada was a priority for Ukraine.

On Saint Nicholas Day, Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited two kids - Artem Kyryliuk and Mykyta Baula, whose parents were killed during hostilities in Donbas, for a cup of tea in his office.

The children of the National Scout Organization of Ukraine and the Association of Ukrainian Guides passed the Peace Light of Bethlehem on to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The scouts recalled that they had been bringing this symbol of harmony, goodness and prosperity to Ukraine for over 10 years and expressed content that they could pass the Light of Bethlehem on to the President on Saint Nicholas Day.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the Government and the Verkhovna Rada to ensure the approval of the law on the support for the national agricultural producer and abolish the so-called soybeans amendments without delay.