Current events

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Germany’s newly appointed Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, Johann Wadephul, who arrived in Kyiv on his first visit since taking office.

In the presence of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, ten judges took the oath of office. Nine of them are judges of local courts of general jurisdiction and one is a judge of a local commercial court.

In Kyiv, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of Poland Andrzej Duda, who arrived in Ukraine ahead of the conclusion of his presidential term.

On Constitution Day of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, First Lady Olena Zelenska, and President of Poland Andrzej Duda honored the memory of Ukrainian defenders who gave their lives for Ukraine.

A solemn ceremony took place in Kyiv, on St. Sophia Square. In attendance were First Lady Olena Zelenska, President of Poland Andrzej Duda, who arrived in Ukraine today on a visit, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, members of the government, leadership of the President’s Office, representatives of foreign diplomatic missions, as well as Ukrainian men and women who work for the sake of our country across various fields.

The Head of State noted the need to intensify cooperation with key global manufacturers of equipment and components to strengthen control over where their products ultimately end up.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed to prepare a decision on a long-term moratorium on business inspections to protect entrepreneurs from pressure. The Head of State announced this during his speech at the State and Business Forum: From Dialogue to Partnership.

Strengthening sanctions against Russia, ensuring financial support for Ukraine, and sending a clear political signal regarding our country’s accession to the European Union – with these calls, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the participants of the European Council session.

The special forces of the Security Service of Ukraine consistently rank among the top three most effective units of Ukraine’s Defense and Security Forces in terms of destroyed enemy equipment and manpower. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated this during a meeting with the warriors of the “A” Special Operations Center of the Security Service of Ukraine.

Ukraine and its partner countries must do everything possible to ensure that every Russian war criminal, including Vladimir Putin, is held accountable for the crime of aggression. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated this during his speech to the representatives of the parliaments of the PACE member states in Strasbourg.