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Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva met with a delegation of the European Parliament to the EU–Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee, headed by its Chair, Pekka Toveri.

We have already made every proposal to end this war, and Russia refuses every time. Just recently, Russia’s clear desire to continue fighting was voiced again. So there must be as many obstacles as possible to its desire to keep waging war. 

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Denmark’s Minister of Defense Jeppe Bruus, who is visiting our country for the first time since his appointment.

On the occasion of Constitution Day, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska took part in a joint prayer for Ukraine held at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.

On the occasion of Constitution Day of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented state awards to Ukrainian military personnel and civilians during ceremonial events on the grounds of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.

On the occasion of Constitution Day of Ukraine, Maksym Ostapenko, Director General of the National Preserve “Kyiv Pechersk Lavra,” presented to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska a memorial marker to Hetman Ivan Mazepa and his regalia, which have been installed in the Lavra.

“The names of all the heroes who, across different centuries and eras, fought for Ukraine and inspired Ukraine will be brought together and forever inscribed in our history – with a capital letter, with great respect and attention from the state, our state – Ukraine, which respects itself, values its people, and defends what is its own – its own, and this is very important, its own right to be Ukrainian,” Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized.

The President noted that Ukraine will honor all such individuals with a new state award – the Order of Europe, which will become a symbol of the effectiveness of our joint defense of Europe.

During ceremonial events marking the 30th anniversary of the Constitution of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree on commemorating the millennium of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.

Today is a special day. Emotionally and spiritually very powerful. Sunday. Constitution Day of Ukraine. Exactly thirty years ago, an important pillar of our state’s independence was established. It was when Ukrainians stopped living under the old law, and most importantly, someone else’s law, and fully began to build a new life, their own life, based on new foundations and principles, the foremost of which is Ukraine’s right to be itself.