Schedule
START TIME | LOCATION | SPEAKERS | TOPICS / DESCRIPTION |
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1:00 PM | KYIV | Andrii Demchenko, Spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (in person) | Situation on truckers protests blocking border: unbroken lines, demands, and further decisions Why is it interesting? Since November 6, Polish truckers have been blocking Ukrainian carriers at three Polish-Ukrainian border checkpoints: Hrebenne-Rava-Ruska, Korczowa-Krakivets, and Dorohusk-Yahodyn. On November 23, it became known that the blockade was extended to the Medyka-Shehyni border crossing. In addition, starting from December 1, Slovak road haulers have set to block truck traffic through the Vysne Nemecke crossing, opposite the Ukrainian city of Uzhhorod. |
2:00 PM | KYIV | – Rostyslav Karandieiev, acting First Deputy Minister of Culture and Information Policy; – Oleksandra Koval, Director of the Ukrainian Book Institute; – Taras Kremin, Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language All in person. | Briefing on the occasion of the beginning of the National Reading Week – 2023: “To Be Our Authentic Selves – Culture, Education, Language” Why is it interesting? The Ukrainian Book Institute is organizing the National Reading Week for the third time, aiming to bring Ukrainian people together by making reading a daily life practice. This year’s event will take place from December 4 to 10. The campaign slogan is “To Be Our Authentic Selves,” and the focus is on the figure of Mykola Khvylovy, whose anniversary Ukrainians celebrate in December this year. |
START TIME | LOCATION | SPEAKERS | TOPICS / DESCRIPTION |
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11:00 AM | KHARKIV | -Yevhen Vasylenko – spokesman of the Main Office of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region | -Briefing regarding the operational situation in the Kharkiv region for the period November 27 – December 3, 2023 |