Presidential Office

Ihor Zhovkva noted the effective work of the EU Mission, which over the year of its operation has successfully trained about 34 thousand Ukrainian servicemen in various areas of basic, collective and special training.

Ukraine is doing everything to ensure punishment for Russia's mass forced deportation of Ukrainian children. This was emphasized by representatives of our country at the United for Justice: War Crimes against Ukrainian Children conference in Toronto, held on World Children's Day.

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva had a phone call with Foreign and European Policy Adviser to the Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria Barbara Kaudel-Jensen.

The Head of the President's Office emphasized that the United States is a strategic partner of Ukraine, so it is very important that the American audience learns about what is happening in our country directly from the scene of events from the leading US media.

The parties also discussed the issue of providing security guarantees to our country in the context of negotiations between Ukraine and France on the conclusion of a relevant bilateral agreement, as provided for in the Joint Declaration of Support for our country of July 12 this year.

The interlocutors discussed the situation on the front, further security cooperation, and the preparation of the 12th package of EU sanctions against Russia.

On behalf of the state leadership, Andrii Sybiha expressed gratitude to the Secretary General for his visit to Ukraine and the organization of the 62nd plenary session of the PABSEC General Assembly in Kyiv from November 15 to November 17 of this year.

Germany has joined five other G7 countries with which Ukraine has also begun respective bilateral negotiations.