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Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked the warriors for their service and for defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of our state, and congratulated them on Territorial Defense Day, which is observed in Ukraine every year on the first Sunday of October.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Rob Jetten.

Right now, all leaders – all of us in Europe, everyone in America, absolutely all our partners – need to focus and, right now, in October, provide the maximum possible protection against Russian strikes and the maximum possible support for our diplomatic capabilities.

The Head of State noted that readiness to defend one’s country, the resilience and courage of our warriors, and people’s character and skills all begin with education. The President thanked educators for their daily contribution to shaping the consciousness of Ukrainians.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with President of France Emmanuel Macron.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz took part in the Ukrainian-German Business Forum, during which agreements were signed in the areas of air defence, interceptor drones, defence cooperation, and energy.

We are reaching an important result – 15 agreements between our companies, between German and Ukrainian businesses in our industries. And this is very important. We have never had such a result between our countries even in peacetime, let alone such strong agreements during the war.

In Kyiv, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz. They discussed strengthening Ukraine’s defense and additional funding for energy infrastructure ahead of winter.

Together with the Chancellor, Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Katherina Reiche is in Kyiv today, along with a strong – a very strong – business delegation. There is a new support package for Ukraine – a comprehensive package worth more than €1.3 billion. It includes weapons that will help us now, as well as support for our energy sector, which is very important, ahead of winter – an important energy package.