Current events

Ukraine's further success in the war against the Russian aggressor and the deoccupation of territories depend not only on the unity of the Ukrainian people and the strength of the Armed Forces, but also on the weapons supplied to us by partner states, political support and consistent Western sanctions policy. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an interview with Financial Times Editor Roula Khalaf.

Ukraine is negotiating with a number of countries and with the United Nations to unblock ports for the unimpeded export of grain, but weapons we receive from partner countries remain the main guarantor in this matter. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a conversation with media representatives on the occasion of Journalist's Day.

Negotiations on the exchange of prisoners between Ukraine and Russia, including the military who left the Azovstal plant in Mariupol, are being conducted by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, whose task is to return Ukrainian citizens home. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a conversation with media representatives.

The war with the Russian aggressor continues, and we shouldn’t prepare the enemy, telling where and how many servicemen and equipment we have; at the same time, Ukrainian society and the international community need to know the truth about what is happening on the front, who is killing and torturing whom. This was emphasized by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a conversation with media representatives on the occasion of the Journalist's Day.

On the occasion of the Journalist's Day, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented state awards to Ukrainian media workers and family members of media representatives who died as a result of a full-scale Russian invasion.

The President heard information on the operational situation in these parts of the front, as well as a report on the logistics of Ukrainian defenders.

The Head of State heard information from Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Starukh, as well as the military leadership and the leadership of the National Police in the region.

During a working trip to the Zaporizhzhia region, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited a sanatorium where Ukrainians who had been forced to leave their homes due to Russia's armed aggression were housed.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy talked to the servicemen and presented them with state awards and valuable gifts.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the Shalimov National Institute of Surgery and Transplantology and congratulated its employees on the 50th anniversary of the institution.