Ukrainian president, Slovak PM discuss security situation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger have discussed the current security challenges facing Ukraine and Europe.

Zelensky said this in a post on Twitter, Ukrinform reports.

"Had a phone conversation with Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger. Exchanged assessments of the security situation in the region and the challenges facing Ukraine and Europe. We're both committed to de-escalation through diplomacy. Grateful for Slovakia's support and cooperation for peace!" Zelensky wrote.

Earlier, the Slovak authorities decided to send several mine clearance systems and medical supplies worth EUR 1.7 million to Ukraine.

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