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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska took part in the presentation of the National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Award.

Ukraine is fighting for the de-occupation of Crimea and all other Ukrainian territories temporarily occupied by Russia and is not ready to give up any of its lands in exchange for membership in any union. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting with media representatives in the framework of the 3rd Summit of the International Crimea Platform in Kyiv.

The Head of State commended the bicameral and bipartisan support for Ukraine in the U.S. Congress and expressed special gratitude to the President of the United States and the entire American people for their leadership in defense and financial assistance to our country.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed the importance of Hungary's support for Ukraine, in particular, in the fight against the Russian aggressor, as well as on the path of our country's integration into the European Union and NATO.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Dorin Recean discussed the development of the Ukrainian food transit through Moldova and the creation of the relevant infrastructure.

The Head of State thanked the interlocutors for their country's financial support to Ukraine in the context of full-scale Russian aggression. Volodymyr Zelenskyy also noted the importance of Bosnia and Herzegovina joining the EU sanctions policy against Russia.

The Head of State thanked his Lithuanian counterpart for his active participation in the implementation of the goals of the International Crimea Platform and his personal contribution to the comprehensive assistance to Ukraine from Lithuania in countering full-scale Russian aggression.

During the meeting, Volodymyr Zelenskyy informed the Prime Minister of Finland about the situation on the battlefield. The parties discussed defense and security cooperation between Ukraine and Finland.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized that today a special flag of Ukraine was raised in Kyiv: Ukrainian defenders who are fighting for the freedom and independence of our country left their signatures on it.

The parties discussed Montenegro's support for the implementation of the Ukrainian Peace Formula and further steps to prepare for the Global Peace Summit.