On the occasion of the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and representatives of the Jewish clergy of Ukraine took part in the Hanukkah candle lighting ceremony.

   The document stipulates that Ukraine will receive the capabilities necessary for success on the battlefield in the short term, and in the long term will contribute to economic recovery and strengthening of defense capabilities.

   The members of the Ukrainian delegation briefed Lloyd Austin on the situation on the battlefield and the urgent needs of Ukrainian defenders, including armored vehicles, demining vehicles, artillery systems and munitions, long range missiles, and combat aircraft. Special attention was paid to the...

   The Head of the President’s Office is hopeful that a substantive discussion of the American side’s proposals on a bilateral agreement on security guarantees for our country would begin shortly.

   Andriy Yermak thanked the Senators for their support of Ukraine, which is highly appreciated in our country. The parties discussed further defense and financial support from the United States.

   As part of the visit to the United States, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, together with Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk and Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov, met with National Security Advisor to the President of the United States Jake...

   The USA Ukraine Defense Industrial Base Conference kicked off in Washington, D.C., with the participation of Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk, Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov, and Minister for Strategic Industries...

   Because when we can defend ourselves, it strengthens everyone else in the world who, like us in Ukraine, values freedom and the international order.

   The Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine and the Head of the foreign affairs of Hungary discussed the progress of our country on the path of European integration.

   Andriy Yermak emphasized that the state is ready to provide all the necessary support for the work of American defense companies in our country and create conditions for them to start co production in Ukraine with domestic manufacturers.

   Ukraine aims and really can become a donor of security for all our neighbors once it can guarantee its own safety.

   I believe that together we can make the next year productive for us for free nations.

   The representatives of the Ukrainian delegation emphasized that the financial and military assistance of the United States is a crucial factor not only for the situation on the battlefield, but also for the further success in defending common democratic values.

   The Head of State noted that it was a great honor for him to personally award the best defenders of Ukraine.

   On St. Nicholas Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the National Children’s Specialized Hospital Okhmatdyt to talk to children undergoing rehabilitation after injuries caused by Russian terrorist shelling of Ukraine.

   On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited servicemen who are undergoing treatment in one of the capital’s hospitals after being wounded. The Head of State thanked the military for defending Ukraine.

   Andriy Yermak expressed gratitude to the participants for preparing a strategically important document outlining a clear set of steps by the United States for our country’s resistance to Russia: Proposals for Ukraine’s Victory Plan. Among its priorities are the timely provision of arms to...

   The Head of State laid flowers at the Wall of Remembrance of the fallen defenders of Ukraine near St. Michael’s Golden Domed Cathedral in Kyiv.

   I congratulate all of you on your professional holiday. Today there is only one expression well done . There is only one emotion gratitude. And there is only one wish victory.

   We will continue to subtract the terrorists. We are strengthening our air defense, particularly in Odesa region. Gradually. Yet tangibly. I thank every country that helps.