Volodymyr Zelensky presented 30 certificates for apartments to soldiers from the Defense Forces, who were awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine, and to the families of fallen Heroes.

As part of the Head of State's initiative to provide housing for military personnel - Heroes of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented 30 certificates for apartments to soldiers from the Defense Forces, who were awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine, and to the families of fallen Heroes.

"The Order of the Golden Star is a testimony of unchanging gratitude and respect to every Ukrainian whose bravery is extraordinary and whose actions on the battlefield deserve constant national attention. Ukraine will always remember all its Heroes. We will always talk to every future generation of Ukrainian men and women about the Heroes who were and will be in our country. And there was and will be respect," said Volodymyr Zelenskyi, addressing those present at the meeting in the Mariinsky Palace.

The President personally handed over housing certificates to 13 Heroes of Ukraine, including border guard Colonel Valery Paditel.

Certificates were also handed over to the families of 12 servicemen of the Armed Forces, two soldiers of the State Border Service of Ukraine and one national guard. In particular, the parents of the Hero of Ukraine, Major Ivan Volochy, and the son of the Hero of Ukraine, Major Heorhiy Strelkov, received the documents.