2025 in Ukraine

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Events in the year 2025 in Ukraine .

Incumbents

• President: Volodymyr Zelenskyy
• Prime Minister: Denys Shmyhal

Ongoing

• Russo-Ukrainian War (2014-present)
  • Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022–present)

Events

January

• 1 January –
  • Ukraine halts the transportation of Russian gas supplies through the country, following the expiration of a five-year transit deal. ^[1]
  • Ukraine becomes a state party in the International Criminal Court. ^[2]
• 11 January – Ukraine announces the capture of two North Korean soldiers during fighting in Russia's Kursk Oblast. ^[3]
• 16 January – Ukraine and the United Kingdom sign a 100-year partnership agreement. ^[4]
• 21 January – Ukraine and Albania sign a 10-year bilateral security agreement. ^[5]

February

• 12 February –
  • The head of the Security Service of Ukraine's counter-terrorism department is arrested on suspicion of working for Russia since 2018. ^[6]
  • US president Donald Trump announces the beginning of negotiations with Russia to end the war in Ukraine following a phone call with Russian president Vladimir Putin. ^[7]
• 13 February – President Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on multiple oligarchs and individuals including former president Petro Poroshenko, Viktor Medvedchuk, Kostyantyn Zhevago, Ihor Kolomoisky and Hennadiy Boholyubov on suspicion of "high treason" and assisting a terrorist organization, particularly their role in compromising national security through unfavorable business agreements with Russia. ^[8]

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Ukraine

Source: ^{[9] [10]}

• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 8 March – International Women's Day
• 10 March – International Women's Day Holiday
• 20 April – Easter Sunday
• 21 April – Easter Monday
• 1 May – Labour Day
• 8 May – Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism in World War II 1939 – 1945
• 8 June – Whitsun
• 9 June – Whit Monday
• 28 June – Constitution Day
• 30 June – Constitution Day Holiday
• 15 July – Statehood Day
• 24 August – Independence Day
• 25 August – Independence Day Holiday
• 1 October – Defenders Day
• 25 December – Christmas Day

References

1. "Russian gas supply to Europe via Ukraine halted after transit deal expires". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
2. "Ukraine becomes ICC member state". Ukrinform. 2025-01-01. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
3. "Ukraine says it captured two North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
4. "UK leader Starmer signs '100-year partnership' agreement with Ukraine during trip to Kyiv". AP News. Retrieved 18 January 2025.
5. "Ukraine and Albania sign agreement on long-term cooperation and support". RBC-Ukraine. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
6. Robert Greenall (2025-02-12). "Senior Ukraine security figure exposed as Russian 'rat'". BBC. Retrieved 2025-02-12.
7. "Ukraine war talks start now, Trump says after Putin call". BBC. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
8. Ketrin Jochecova; Veronika Melkozerova (13 February 2025). "Tensions erupt in Ukraine as Zelenskyy sanctions former leader Poroshenko". Politico.
9. "Ukraine Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
10. "Holidays and Observances in Ukraine in 2025". Time and Date. Retrieved 26 May 2024.

External links

• Online calendar