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Zelensky names three key priorities for Ukraine's diplomatic efforts in coming weeks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine will focus its diplomatic efforts over the coming weeks on financing defense and long-range and mid-range strike operations, energy and preparations for winter, as well as social programs and support for economic activity.

Zelensky names three key priorities for Ukraine's diplomatic efforts in coming weeks

On Telegram, President Zelensky outlined three key priorities for Ukraine's diplomatic efforts in the coming weeks. The priorities include securing financing for Ukraine's defense, preparing for both long-range operations and mid-range strikes, and ensuring the implementation of necessary social programs and economic support for Ukrainian citizens.

Zelensky emphasized that these goals require a faster pace from Ukraine's ministries and a full follow-through on their commitments. He also highlighted the importance of cooperating with partners, including Canada, Norway, and other key countries, to cover Ukraine's defense funding gaps, energy needs, and support the Ukrainian economy during the war.

Zelensky stressed that various partners have shown strong interest in supporting veteran programs in Ukraine, and the relevant ministry must be more active in this regard. He expressed gratitude to all partners for their readiness to stand by Ukraine and Ukrainians.

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