{"id":6884,"date":"2026-08-12T21:05:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T18:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zakvisnyk.com.ua\/2026\/08\/12\/working-during-the-war-international-grants-and-the-rehabilitation-of-soldiers-an-in-depth-interview-with-andriy-sheketa\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T17:27:21","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T15:27:21","slug":"working-during-the-war-international-grants-and-the-rehabilitation-of-soldiers-an-in-depth-interview-with-andriy-sheketa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zakvisnyk.com.ua\/en\/2026\/08\/12\/working-during-the-war-international-grants-and-the-rehabilitation-of-soldiers-an-in-depth-interview-with-andriy-sheketa\/","title":{"rendered":"Working During the War, International Grants, and the Rehabilitation of Soldiers: An In-Depth Interview with Andriy Sheketa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Journalists from the regional media <strong>outlet \u201cZakarpats\u2019kyi Visnyk\u201d<\/strong> visited the Zakarpattia Regional Council to speak with <strong>Andriy Sheketa<\/strong>, the First Deputy Chairman of the Regional Council.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the conversation, they addressed the most important issues that are currently having a direct impact on daily life, security, and the economy of our region under martial law.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The main topics of the conversation were:<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Governance in Wartime and the Division of Powers<\/strong>: How the regional council\u2019s work has changed in recent years and how powers are clearly divided today between the regional council and the Transcarpathian Regional State Administration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Management of Public Institutions<\/strong>: To whom do Transcarpathian hospitals, colleges, and theaters actually report, and what procedure is used today to appoint their directors?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Millions of Euros for Transcarpathia: European Grants<\/strong>: What tools does the region use to attract significant European funding through cross-border cooperation programs with Poland and Romania?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>15 Years of a Strong Partnership with the Czech Republic<\/strong>: The journey from the first humanitarian aid shipments and the transfer of ambulances to the implementation of a large-scale project\u2014the joint construction of the modern \u201c450\u201d rehabilitation center for military personnel in Uzhhorod.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>An Experience That Inspires Europe<\/strong>: Why foreign delegations (particularly from Lithuania) visit Transcarpathia to study and adopt local best practices in the field of civil protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Watch the full video version of the exclusive interview further down on this page:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"\u0429\u043e \u0432\u0456\u0434\u0431\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0454\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u043d\u0430 \u0417\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0440\u043f\u0430\u0442\u0442\u0456: \u0435\u043a\u0441\u043a\u043b\u044e\u0437\u0438\u0432\u043d\u0435 \u0456\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0432\u2019\u044e \u0437 \u0410\u043d\u0434\u0440\u0456\u0454\u043c \u0428\u0435\u043a\u0435\u0442\u043e\u044e\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ULy4rDwb10w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Journalists from the regional media outlet \u201cZakarpats\u2019kyi Visnyk\u201d visited the Zakarpattia Regional Council to speak with Andriy Sheketa, the First Deputy Chairman of the Regional Council. 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