Current events
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy instructed Chief of the General Staff - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ruslan Khomchak to take personal control over the investigation into the circumstances of the crash of Mi-8 helicopter that took place in Rivne region late in the evening on Wednesday, May 29.
President to convene NSDC to discuss problems of coal industry
29 May 2019 - 20:22
The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine will consider the problems in the coal industry. This was announced by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on May 29 during the briefing in Lviv region.
President appointed participant in the battles for the Donetsk airport Oleksiy Otserklevych to the post of Chief of the State Guard Department
29 May 2019 - 19:47
The Head of State signed the relevant Decree on May 29. Oleksiy Otserklevych was recommended to the President by the current officers, as well as veterans, volunteers and journalists.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a conversation with the families of the miners killed in the accident at Lisova mine
29 May 2019 - 19:20
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Lisova mine in Sokal district of Lviv region, where two miners were killed in the accident last night - Mykhailo Turko and Mykhailo Pavlyk. The Head of State spoke to the relatives of the miners and expressed deep condolences.
President of Ukraine to make a visit to the EU and NATO institutions in Brussels
29 May 2019 - 12:51
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will make a working visit to the EU and NATO institutions in Brussels on June 4-5.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard the report on the circumstances of capture of 8 servicemen of the 53rd separate mechanized brigade
29 May 2019 - 12:32
Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized that everything necessary would be done to return captive warriors. “We will act as fast and efficient as possible to free our men,” the Head of State emphasized.
Ukraine continues cooperation with the International Monetary Fund - the results of the meeting between the President and the IMF mission
28 May 2019 - 19:42
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with the mission of the International Monetary Fund in Ukraine headed by Ron van Roden in Kyiv. The meeting was also attended by Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine Yakiv Smolii and Minister of Finance Oksana Markarova.
President of Ukraine had a phone conversation with newly elected President of Lithuania
28 May 2019 - 15:05
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with newly elected President of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda and congratulated him on the convincing victory at the elections.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the frontline positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Luhansk region
27 May 2019 - 19:25
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy made the first working visit to Luhansk region to get himself acquainted with the positions of the military in Stanytsia Luhanska and Shchastya. The Head of State talked with soldiers about living conditions, food quality, equipment, housing, social package and staffing of units.
President urged the people’s deputies to start adopting reformist bills
27 May 2019 - 12:09
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on people's deputies to stop using the Verkhovna Rada's rostrum for personal PR and turning the Ukrainian Parliament into a platform for the election campaigns of the old parties.