President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting in Odesa region on November 29. This was reported by the head of the Ukrainian state on Telegram.
"Today we are working in Odesa region. We started with reports from the military and a meeting on the protection of the region. There are many important issues. The operational situation and combat operations within the area of responsibility of the Odesa Operational Strategic Group. The situation in the Black Sea, mine countermeasures and ensuring the security of the "grain corridor". The work of the air defense of Odesa region, the air cover of Odesa, the infrastructure of the "grain corridor" and our brigades," Zelenskyy said.
The President noted that it is always a great honor to meet with Ukrainian defenders during such business trips.
"Today I talked to the soldiers who defend the south of Ukraine and presented them with state awards. Thank you for your service, for the downed enemy targets, for your courage and dedication in protecting our state and people!" Zelenskyy said.
He posted a video in which he said that the awards ceremony could not be massive now due to security concerns.
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting in Odesa region. They discussed the consequences of the bad weather and their elimination. Zelenskyy wrote about it on Facebook.
"A meeting on liquidation of the consequences of the bad weather in Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, Kyiv, Poltava and Cherkasy regions. Rescuers, utility companies, police and the National Guard are all involved in the liquidation. Drivers and passengers of cars stuck on the roads have been provided with assistance," the President noted.
The meeting was attended by Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko, Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Oleksiy Kuleba, Minister of Energy Herman Halushchenko, Minister of Community Development, Territories and Infrastructure Oleksandr Kubrakov.
The President emphasized the continuation of repair work at the weather-damaged boiler house in Odesa and expressed gratitude to the Odesa Regional Military Administration for its assistance to the city.
Zelenskyy instructed to speed up the process of restoring power supply, increase the number of repair crews and equipment to more effectively combat the consequences of the weather.
