President and his wife honored memory of Taras Shevchenko and Mykhailo Hrushevsky
22.01.2019 16:20 | Press office of President
President Petro Poroshenko together with his wife Maryna Poroshenko took part in the ceremony of laying flowers to the monuments to the great Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko and the prominent statesman Mykhailo Hrushevsky on the occasion of the Day of Unity of Ukraine and the 100th anniversary of the proclamation of the Act Zluky between the Ukrainian People's Republic and the West Ukrainian People's Republic.
The Head of State and his wife also paid tribute to the memory of the deceased hero of the Revolution of Dignity Mikhail Zhiznevsky. Petro and Maryna Poroshenko laid flowers to the memorial sign in the place of the death of the hero.
The ceremony was joined by Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andriy Parubiy and the First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Economic Development and Trade Stepan Kubiv.