Current events

Ukraine deserves to make next year the year of peace. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his address to the participants of the European Parliament's extraordinary session marking the thousandth day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

“I thank all our people. You are all heroes – our warriors, our citizens. I thank everyone – each and every one of you,” he said.

Ukraine's Internal Resilience Plan consists of ten points: "Unity", "Front", "Armament", "Money", "Energy", "Security", "Communities", "Human Capital", "Cultural Sovereignty" and "Heroes Policy". President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented the contents of the plan in his speech at the Verkhovna Rada.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the 14th separate mechanized brigade named after Prince Roman the Great to meet with the defenders of Kupyansk. He also held a meeting with Commander of the Starobilsk Operational-Tactical Group Serhiy Perets, Deputy Prime Minister for the Restoration of Ukraine – Minister for Communities and Territories Development Oleksiy Kuleba, and Head of Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleh Syniehubov.

In Kramatorsk, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with the Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, Vadym Filashkin, and the Commander of the Operational Tactical Group Luhansk, Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the location of the 25th separate airborne Sicheslav brigade, which is defending Pokrovsk.

Yesterday, on the eve of International Students’ Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with representatives of student self-governance bodies from over 200 higher education institutions in Ukraine.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Takeshi Iwaya, who paid his first bilateral visit to Ukraine after the new Government was formed.

On the eve of International Students' Day, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with students and professors of Colombian higher education institutions – the University of La Sabana, the Externado University, the University of Cartagena, the University of Santo Tomas, the Pontifical Bolivarian University and the University of the Andes.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz.