The Seimas of Lithuania invited President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky to come to Vilnius to receive the Freedom Award - although it is understood that despite the fact that the Ukrainian president recently went abroad for the first time since the start of a full-scale invasion, his personal presence at this event is unlikely. It is reported by LRT.

The Lithuanian Seimas introduced the Freedom Award to reward contributions to free self-determination and sovereignty of the peoples of Central and Eastern Europe. It is awarded annually on January 13 - the Day of Defenders of Freedom in Lithuania..

This year it was decided to present the award to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky. This became known in early December..

" However, it is obviously not very realistic to expect his arrival,"

The speaker added that in preparing the program this time they take into account that "

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Recall, earlier it was reported that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will address the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada by the end of 2022. The theme of the entry is obvious - the situation in the country.