President of Ukraine

Current events

The Head of State emphasized that Ukraine greatly appreciates the people who have been helping our country since the first days of full-scale Russian aggression.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held telephone conversations with the President of France Emmanuel Macron and the President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol and invited them to the Global Peace Summit. Both countries have confirmed their participation.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Kyiv. The meeting was also attended by U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine's Economic Recovery Penny Pritzker, who is a member of the American delegation.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had phone calls with Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson, and Prime Minister of Luxembourg Luc Frieden. They confirmed their attendance at the Global Peace Summit in Switzerland.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with the President of Argentina Javier Milei, the newly appointed Prime Minister of Iceland Bjarni Benediktsson and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. The Head of State has personally invited them to take part in the Global Peace Summit that will be held on June 15-16 in Switzerland.

The Head of State thanked Zuzana Čaputová for her determination and moral leadership shown in the face of the full-scale Russian invasion, as well as for supporting the Ukrainian Peace Formula.

Expressing readiness to support the sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, the restoration of its territorial integrity within internationally recognized borders, the inherent right to self-defense against unprovoked armed aggression by the Russian Federation, and the implementation of the Ukrainian Peace Formula.

The participants also discussed the specifics of promoting the Ukrainian Peace Formula among representatives of the religious community, expanding the work of chaplains, and methods of combating narratives promoted by Russian propaganda.

Following the phone and video calls with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Council Charles Michel, the President of Moldova Maia Sandu, the President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel, and the Taoiseach of Ireland Simon Harris confirmed their participation in the Global Peace Summit.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola in Kyiv. They discussed the situation at the front, defense support, plans of the Russian occupiers, Ukraine's European integration and the Global Peace Summit. The leaders made this announcement during a joint press conference.