The president mentioned the release of 73 Ukrainian hostages kept by the militants in occupied areas in eastern Ukraine, Antonov An-132D maiden flight, large-scale highways works, the strengthening of the Ukrainian army, as well as the launch of the country's pension, educational, and medical reforms.
Read alsoUN chief welcomes exchange of prisoners and detainees in eastern UkrainePoroshenko also considers the Eurovision Song Contest held in Kyiv, the introduction of a visa-free regime with the EU countries, and Ukraine-EU Association Agreement the key achievements in 2017.
In addition, the video shows the great victories of Ukrainian boxers Oleksandr Usyk and Vasyl Lomachenko, and the participation of ATO veterans in Toronto's Invictus Games.
"The year 2017 turned out to be uneasy. However, we were able to prove to the whole world that Ukrainians, having united, are capable of great achievements and victories," the head of state stressed.
Рік 2017 видався непростим. Але ми змогли довести всьому світу, що об’єднавшись, українці здатні на великі звершення та перемоги.#УкраїнаПереможеpic.twitter.com/QFpIwNIkvX
— Петро Порошенко (@poroshenko) 31 декабря 2017 г.
