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On December 20-29, a fairy tale will come to life for children and adults, combining the historical atmosphere with the Christmas spirit. The immersive show will take the audience back to the times of Kyivan Rus. St. Sophia of Kyiv will use 3D technology to tell stories with graffiti left by our ancestors.

I also want to thank all the partners of our state who are responding to this and other Russian shellings by being ready to provide more air defense systems, more weapons that can protect against terrorists. We have now returned from Brussels with new agreements on air defense systems. Germany has also already transferred an additional IRIS-T system – thank you.

The Ukrainian leader spoke about his participation in the European Council Summit and negotiations with Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Fiala in Brussels; he also thanked the Czech leaders and people for their unity in supporting Ukraine.

On the eve of Energy Workers' Day, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with employees of the energy sector and presented them with state awards.

The President stated that to achieve peace, Ukraine must be in a strong position. This strength relies on security guarantees, a clear stance from partners on the matter, a stable front, and the fulfillment of agreements regarding equipping and training Ukrainian brigades.

In Brussels, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala to discuss continued support for Ukraine.

Like Ukraine, the EU must begin negotiations from a position of strength, and Europe’s strength lies in unity. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized this during his participation in the European Council meeting.

I’m grateful to everyone working to protect geopolitical clarity and economic security for our continent. This is only possible through the inclusion of all European nations in EU and NATO, of course, structures.

The President thanked Ursula von der Leyen for her personal efforts in consolidating EU unity around Ukraine. He emphasized that a common stance between Ukraine and all other European countries is crucial for achieving a just peace.

Particular attention was paid to the role of Europe in the global context and how to consolidate international efforts to achieve a just peace. António Costa noted that Ukraine can count on the EU’s unwavering support.