Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky extended his congratulations to healthcare professionals on their special day, highlighting their crucial role amidst the ongoing war with Russia.

This announcement was made via his Telegram channel.

"Today marks a day of strength, resilience, and humanity. It is a day to honor those who save lives and always come to the aid of others. Happy Medical Workers' Day to Ukraine! I thank each and every one of you in white coats or temporarily in body armor: doctors, nurses, combat medics, and all those working in hospitals and intensive care units. You perform daily acts of heroism, and it is because of you that life continues. Your dedication in these challenging times is invaluable. A heartfelt thank you for all that you do for Ukraine." - stated Zelensky.