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The official ceremony of the meeting between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili, who is on an official visit to our country, took place in Kyiv.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the invitation to Angela Merkel to visit Ukraine to participate in the inaugural summit of the Crimean Platform and events marking the 30th anniversary of our country's independence. For her part, the Federal Chancellor invited the President of Ukraine to pay a visit to Berlin in the near future to discuss a number of issues of bilateral relations between Ukraine and Germany and the process of peaceful settlement in Donbas.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented the nationwide Healthy Ukraine program aimed at all age categories and groups of the population, the purpose of which is to increase the life expectancy of Ukrainians. The presentation took place in the framework of the All-Ukrainian Forum "Ukraine 30. Healthy Ukraine".

"Today, June 22, is a day of mourning and remembrance of the victims of the war. The 80th anniversary of the beginning of the bloodiest period of World War II. This tragedy has affected almost every Ukrainian family. Millions of Ukrainians went to war to protect the world from the Nazi invasion. Today we remember their feat and thank each of them for the life and opportunity to build a new Ukraine in which there will be no place for wars," Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy chaired a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council, which introduced restrictive measures against businessmen Dmytro Firtash and Pavlo Fuks, as well as extended sanctions imposed on a number of individuals and legal entities three years ago, which expire this month.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the celebrations on the occasion of graduation of students of the operational-strategic and operational-tactical levels of training of the Ivan Cherniakhovskyi National Defense University of Ukraine.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in a farewell ceremony for Ukrainian ballet master, choreographer, People’s Artist of Ukraine Hryhoriy Chapkis, which took place on Friday at the National Philharmonic of Ukraine in Kyiv.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree setting a benchmark for the minimum level of medical remuneration: at least UAH 13.5 thousand for nursing staff and at least UAH 20 thousand for doctors.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the start of a new project to create a new format of hospitals in each region of Ukraine that will meet the best world standards. He said this during the celebrations on the occasion of the Day of the Medical Worker of Ukraine in Kyiv.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Naftali Bennett on the formation of the new Israeli government and his appointment to the post of the Prime Minister of the State of Israel.