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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized Minister of Foreign Affairs Pavlo Klimkin, as he does not coordinate important international steps with the Head of State. In particular, it goes about the response of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the note of the Russian Federation regarding the release of Ukrainian seamen.

According to the Head of State, those who plundered the army must be punished. "These people must be held accountable, and in no case can we allow the repeat of this disgrace to our army," Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

On June 26, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Madeleine Moon. During the meeting, a wide range of issues of cooperation between Ukraine and the North Atlantic Alliance was discussed, in particular the implementation of reforms aimed at bringing Ukraine closer to NATO standards.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the leadership of the National Academy of Sciences discussed the prospects for the development of the institution and the assistance the state can provide to scientists. The meeting was attended by President of the National Academy of Sciences Borys Paton, First Vice-Presidents of the Academy Volodymyr Horbulin and Anton Naumovets, Chief Academic Secretary of the Academy Vyacheslav Bohdanov.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with relatives of the AFU and National Guard servicemen killed under suspicious circumstances in the years of war and recognized suiciders by the investigative agencies.

On June 26, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reviewed and agreed the documents establishing the procedure for the use of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other components of the defense forces.

The National Council includes representatives of expert NGOs, business associations, heads of anticorruption and other specialized agencies. In particular, leaders of Transparency International Ukraine, European Business Association, American Chamber of Commerce, public organizations, Center for Combating Corruption and Center for Political and Legal Reforms will work in the Council.

On June 25, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with CEO of Rakuten Hiroshi Mikitani. In Ukraine, it is best known as the owner of Viber.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed disappointment with the decision of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to approve the powers of the delegation of the Russian Federation without restrictions. The Head of State emphasized that during last week's official visits to France and Germany, he had personally discussed the issue of returning the Russian delegation with President of France Emmanuel Macron and Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel.

"I do not want to declare much at the start, but all preliminary consultations with large investors show that Ukraine can at least triple the current volume of investments into the country. I received the task from the President to make this process as fast as possible," David Arakhamia commented on his appointment.