He reported on the number of victims and the intentions of the Russians.
From today's massive attacks by In the Russian Federation, 12 people were killed, more than 80 were wounded or injured, 43 missiles and 13 drones were shot down. In total, Russia launched 84 missiles and at least 24 drones over Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi announced this in a statement recorded at the corner of Volodymyrska Street and Shevchenko Boulevard, where an enemy missile landed in the morning.
“The Russian army specifically struck these blows precisely during the morning rush hour. This is a characteristic tactic of terrorists: they wanted to instill more fear and affect as many people as possible. They affected, they affected the whole world,” said Zelensky.
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According to the president, the Russian military cannot oppose the defenders of the country on the battlefield, so they resort to missile terror.
He added that every ten minutes he receives a message about the downing of Iranian drones-“martyrs”, so he called on Ukrainians do not neglect safety rules and stay in shelters during an air alert.
Zelenskyy reported that at the moment electricity supply has been restored by 50% in Kharkiv, in Poltava region – almost everywhere, Odesa, Mykolaiv region, Cherkasy – are fully connected, in Khmelnytskyi there is light in most of the city.
“Now restoration work is ongoing throughout the country. We will restore all objects that were damaged by today's attack by Russian terrorists. It's only a matter of time,” he emphasized, adding that somewhere electricity will appear in a few hours, somewhere it will have to wait longer.
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