President of Ukraine

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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

The video features 56 types of weapons, including 31 drones – long-range drones, FPVs, bombers, reconnaissance drones, strike kamikaze drones, and interceptors – as well as 7 missiles, 4 electronic warfare systems, 6 ground robotic systems, one air defense turret, 3 unmanned naval systems, and 4 specialized armored vehicles.

On the first day after Easter, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with members of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations, extended holiday greetings, and thanked them for their important support for Ukrainian warriors and all Ukrainians during this difficult time.

On the Arms Makers’ Day, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated workers of the defense-industrial complex on their professional holiday and awarded them state honors.

At St. Sophia of Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska met with children from Kyiv and the Kyiv region whose parents gave their lives for our country.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree enacting a decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine to impose sanctions on five Russian cultural figures who justify the aggression and spread Russian propaganda at international events. All of them are linked to the aggressor state’s participation in the 61st Venice Biennale.

The Head of State stressed: it’s important that the country has got through this difficult winter with dignity. According to the President, this required great efforts from all Ukrainians, first and foremost from our warriors.

During the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented state awards to representatives of local self-government bodies and military administrations, as well as the honorary distinctions “Hero City of Ukraine”.

The Head of State thanked them for their resilience throughout this difficult winter and for supporting the front, and expressed special gratitude to the servicemembers for all their efforts in defending Ukraine, in particular our skies, along with critical and civilian infrastructure, from Russian attacks.

The Head of State congratulated the ambassadors on the start of their diplomatic missions in our country and thanked them for their support of Ukraine and its independence.