Current events
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: No negotiating platform on the issue of de-occupation of Crimea has been created in six years, but we will fix it
26 August 2020 - 08:09
The Head of State noted that the situation with Crimea was more complicated than with Donbas. He added that he had raised the "Crimean issue" in the Normandy format talks, but Russia had refused to discuss it.
President changed the leadership of the Special Operations Forces
25 August 2020 - 21:42
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the new Commander of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Major General Hryhoriy Halahan. Decree № 358/2020 on his appointment was signed by the President on August 25. By another decree - № 357/2020 - Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed Ihor Luniov from this post.
The second meeting of the leaders of the "Normandy Four" will indicate a great chance to end the war - President
25 August 2020 - 21:15
The agreements reached by the leaders of the member states of the Normandy format at the last meeting in Paris in late 2019 are being implemented, although not as quickly as we would like, as stated by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an interview with Euronews.
President called on Ukrainian rabbis to help avoid crowds during Rosh Hashanah celebrations in Uman
25 August 2020 - 17:53
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with representatives of Jewish religious organizations in Ukraine and discussed compliance with anti-epidemic restrictions during the celebration of Rosh Hashanah in Uman.
Given the deterioration of the epidemic situation, the quarantine is proposed to be extended until November - a conference call chaired by the President of Ukraine
25 August 2020 - 14:19
In Ukraine, more than 1,600 new patients with COVID-19 have been registered over the past 24 hours, so the Cabinet of Ministers proposes to extend the quarantine until November 1. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at a traditional conference call chaired by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Ukraine continues to receive congratulations from the world leaders on the 29th anniversary of independence
24 August 2020 - 20:57
Ukraine continues to receive congratulations from presidents and heads of government on the occasion of the 29th anniversary of independence.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy restarts the Ukraine NOW brand
24 August 2020 - 18:37
On the Independence Day of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy launched a large-scale information campaign to restart the Ukraine NOW brand. The Head of State recorded an English-language video address to the world community, in which he talks about the new Ukrainian reality.
President of Ukraine met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany
24 August 2020 - 17:51
The President of Ukraine informed Heiko Maas of the security situation in Donbas and expressed gratitude for Germany's consistent support for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of our state.
Volodymyr and Olena Zelenskyy visited a military clinical hospital and talked to wounded defenders of Ukraine
24 August 2020 - 14:18
On the Independence Day of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife Olena visited the National Military Medical Clinical Center "Main Military Clinical Hospital" and talked to the wounded defenders and their relatives.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy initiated the establishment of Borys Paton and Myroslav Skoryk State Awards
24 August 2020 - 12:12
"Today I submitted letters to the government on the establishment of two awards: for a significant contribution to the development of science and scientific achievements - the Borys Paton State Award, and for a significant contribution to the development of music - the Myroslav Skoryk State Award," the President said during the festivities on the occasion of the Independence Day of Ukraine.