Current events

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a working trip to Lviv region, where he met with the personnel of the Western Territorial Administration of the National Guard of Ukraine and presented state awards.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met the defenders at the Istanbul airport and congratulated them on their return.

The parties discussed issues of defense cooperation and set the dates for starting the training mission for Ukrainian pilots on F-16 aircraft.

The interlocutors coordinated their positions on the eve of the Vilnius NATO summit. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of the Alliance's decisive position regarding Ukraine's future membership.

"I want to thank His All Holiness. Today is an important day – our struggle has been going on for 500 days – since the full-scale invasion. We have the support of His All Holiness, prayers for our soldiers, for the nation, for our people, for life in Ukraine," the Head of State said.

As part of his visit to the Republic of Türkiye, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in a memorial prayer for the victims of the war in Ukraine, led by His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the issue of assistance in the return of Ukrainian citizens from Russian captivity was among the priorities at a meeting with President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

During the working visit of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the Republic of Türkiye, negotiations between the Head of the Ukrainian State and the President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan took place.

The document is aimed at promoting cooperation in strategic industries and technologies between companies of Ukraine and the Republic of Türkiye and at supporting the implementation of existing and starting new projects in these areas.