Zelenskyy meets with Stoltenberg: Focus on air defense and Ukraine's NATO membership

This was reported by the President on Telegram and the Presidential Office.

The leaders discussed the need to bolster Ukraine's air defense capabilities, the ongoing efforts to ensure Ukraine receives an invitation to join NATO as soon as possible, and the importance of the timely implementation of all agreements reached at the NATO Washington Summit.

“Thank you very much for your support. Your team worked hard together, and I think we have achieved a lot of various, very important results, especially during the war. You – as well as some other allies – helped to unite the world, including defense ministers, in helping Ukraine, in strengthening our army,” the president said. 

Zelenskyy also thanked Stoltenberg for his support of Ukraine during his tenure as NATO Secretary General.

• On the same day, Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with his Vietnamese counterpart, To Lam.