President of Ukraine

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The Head of State informed his colleague about the risks of escalation on the frontline and stated the need for further strengthening of the Ukrainian army. The leaders discussed the details of security cooperation between the two countries.

The state of provision of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with necessary weapons and ammunition, as well as strike and reconnaissance UAVs was analyzed. In this context, the participants reviewed the current results of the "Army of Drones" project.

The report of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhny on the operational situation on the main frontline directions was heard. Chief of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov reported on probable actions of the enemy in the nearest period.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had the first phone conversation of the year with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. The leaders agreed to maintain the dynamics of cooperation between Ukraine and the EU in the new year.

The Head of State presented the representatives of the Ukrainian volunteer movement with the Golden Heart awards of the President of Ukraine.

The participants of the meeting focused on the provision of defense forces units in the hottest areas with weapons and other means.

From the rostrum of the Parliament, the Head of State emphasized that this year, thanks to Ukraine, the world believed that values give strength, and was convinced that tyranny will lose, and freedom will definitely be victorious.

The Head of State highly appreciated the solidarity and support that France and personally President Emmanuel Macron provide to Ukraine in the face of Russia's full-scale armed aggression.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a video conference meeting with Larry Fink, CEO of one of the world's leading investment managers, BlackRock.

The interview was recorded in October in Kyiv, at the Maidan Nezalezhnosti metro station, and was published on Netflix in December.