Current events

The President spoke about the situation on the frontline and the priority needs of the Defense Forces. Volodymyr Zelenskyy and members of the U.S. House of Representatives discussed the key areas of further U.S. assistance, including additional air defense systems and interceptor missiles.  

The Ukrainian President emphasized that the Prayer Breakfast had brought together people with different views, but all united by the desire to ensure a true victory of good over evil for Ukraine.

The Head of State congratulated Nariman Dzhelyal on his return home and noted that he was glad to meet him in person.

"Thanks to the efforts of our team and the mediation of the Holy See, for which I am especially grateful, we were able to bring them back to freedom. We believed it was possible. We worked for it," Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, said in his address to the participants and guests of the Prayer Breakfast.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the National Prayer Breakfast, held for the first time under the patronage of the Head of State. The event was attended by representatives of all denominations and churches, as well as the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk, and the Prime Minister, Denys Shmyhal.

On Ukraine's Constitution Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented state awards to servicemen and representatives of other professions who protect and strengthen Ukrainian statehood.

The Head of State called this visit on the Constitution Day of Ukraine very symbolic and thanked for all the support provided by Slovenia to our country in the fight against Russian aggression and on the path to EU membership.

The honor guard warriors placed wreaths from the heads of state at the Wall of Remembrance for those who died for Ukraine on Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv.

The Head of State thanked Jens Stoltenberg for his consistent efforts in rallying allies to assist Ukraine, in particular in bolstering Ukraine's air defenses.

The President thanked Slovenia for its clear support of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, assistance in enhancing the defense capabilities of our country and the implementation of humanitarian projects in Ukraine.