Ihor Zhovkva
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Zelensky invited to Budapest for 70th anniversary of Hungarian Revolution as Ukraine-Hungary ties thaw
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been invited to visit Budapest next week to attend events marking the 70th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution on 23 October, Ihor Zhovkva, deputy head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, said in an interview with Euronews. The invitation comes as Zelensky and Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar prepare for their first official bilateral meeting on Friday on the sidelines of an EU summit in Brussels, following Ukraine's 12 October education-law amendments that cleared Hungary to lift its objections to two EU accession clusters.
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Ukraine applies for membership in OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
Ukraine is applying for membership in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), First Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal announced at the "Roadmaps to New Nuclear 2026" ministerial conference in Paris. The bid comes alongside announcements on domestic nuclear fuel production, Western supply partnerships, and plans to expand electricity export capacity to the EU.