Speeches
I held a meeting on our plans for this year in relations with partners in the European Union and NATO; we are clearly formulating our tasks – address by the President of Ukraine
7 January 2024 - 18:34
Our priorities are clear: to fully implement the decision on opening negotiations, to prepare our negotiation framework with the European Union, and to develop a system of relations and communication with the Alliance members so that every state and every leader feels one hundred percent that NATO will become much stronger together with Ukraine.
The more we do together, the fewer chances the enemies of freedom have to break us – address by the President of Ukraine to the participants of the annual Swedish conference "Society and Defense"
7 January 2024 - 17:09
Two years of this war have proven that Europe needs its own sufficient arsenal for the defense of freedom. Its own capabilities to ensure defense.
We will rebuff every manifestation of Russian terror – address by the President of Ukraine
6 January 2024 - 18:33
We are working tirelessly so that this year, our defense and security forces can rely mostly on our Ukrainian production in their actions.
Enduring this year means enduring the entire war – address by the President of Ukraine
5 January 2024 - 20:16
As always, we are using every day of this week to intensify our international efforts so that this year starts yielding results from the first weeks.
Ensuring the supply of additional air defense systems and missiles is the number one priority – address by the President of Ukraine
4 January 2024 - 19:23
I am grateful to all our partners who are already forming new support packages. There will be a lot of relevant communication this month.
We managed to free over 200 of our people – warriors and civilians – from Russian captivity – address by the President of Ukraine
3 January 2024 - 19:14
At every international meeting that can help the cause, we raise the issue of returning our captives. And we will continue this work to return our people… All our people.
It is in Ukraine that we must prove that democracies are capable of protecting life from all forms of terror – address by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
2 January 2024 - 20:54
The feeling of impunity among the Russian rulers, formed over decades of their unlimited power, has already caused many deaths and suffering. Russia must learn what accountability for destroying life is and what the power of defending life is.
Each air defense system has already saved a minimum of hundreds of lives, Russia will be held accountable for every life taken – address by the President of Ukraine
2 January 2024 - 12:02
January 2, 2024 – another attack by Russian savages. Almost a hundred missiles of various types. At least 70 missiles were shot down. Nearly 60 of them were intercepted in the Kyiv area. There were also severe strikes on Kharkiv.
New Year address by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy
31 December 2023 - 23:39
I wish everyone who has already found themselves in our common cause to always have those who will lend a shoulder and will not let you down in life. I wish everyone who is still hesitating to make a bold choice next year – to defend their own country, to work for it, to help it, to find themselves in their own country, because this is the only place on earth where we can all say that we are at home.
I signed several decrees on honoring our warriors and our gratitude to them – address by the President of Ukraine
31 December 2023 - 16:17
Recently I signed several decrees on honoring our warriors and our gratitude to them. And I want to talk about them today. Almost 700 warriors. The Army. The Air Force. The Navy. The Main Intelligence Directorate. Five Heroes of Ukraine, and four of them are intelligence officers, warriors of the Main Intelligence Directorate