President: Protecting rights of Ukrainians, rebuilding state are constant priorities

“We are preparing several important events – for tomorrow and next week. Protecting and restoring the rights of our pele, rebuilding Ukraine are constant priorities. The next week will be quite important for Ukraine in terms of these two tasks,” President of Ukraine Vodymyr Zelenskyy said in his evening address.

He noted that he had met today with representatives of Slovakia, the government delegation – ministers of foreign affairs, defense and economy.

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“We discussed the existing coeration between our states both at the bilateral level and in the structures of the Eurean Union. We agreed on new sutions for the sake of our common security and pitical interests,” the President said.

As noted, Ukraine now works actively to strengthen further sanctions against Russia.

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“The issue of the ninth EU sanctions package is currently in progress. We are also waiting for other decisions, in particular, regarding schemes for circumventing anti-war sanctions, including financial and energy ones,” Zelensky added.