“Zelensky established the Day of the State Special Transport Service: when Ukrainians will celebrate the President signed a decree on the introduction of the Day of the State Special Transport Service. The holiday will be celebrated every year on February 5 in honor of the service’s contribution to the functioning of the transport system.”, — write on: unn.ua
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As noted in the decree, “taking into account the significant contribution of the State Special Transport Service to ensuring the stable operation of transport in peacetime and in a special period, as well as the performance of tasks related to technical cover, reconstruction at the objects of the national transport system of Ukraine, other tasks related to with participation in the defense of the state”, Zelensky decided to establish the Day of the State Special Service of Transport in Ukraine, to be celebrated every year on February 5.
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The State Special Service of Transport is a specialized military formation that is part of the system of the Ministry of Defense and is designed to ensure the stable functioning of transport in peacetime and in special periods.
The service was created on November 1, 2004 to replace the previous department – the Railway Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
In April 2024, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, appointed Oleksandr Yakovtsi as the head of the administration of the State Special Transport Service.
We will remind
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi held a meeting with representatives of national communities and indigenous peoples of Ukraine and announced the introduction of the Day of International Harmony and Cultural Diversity in Ukraine, which will be celebrated annually on May 21.