Foreign Policy: Zelensky is a fighter: Donbass will remain Ukraine

If Russia brings destruction and suffering, Ukraine will regain nowhere. Zelensky emphasized that only the Ukrainian flag would be raised there – and no one else. Moscow uses the maximum amount of artillery and reserves in the Donbass, there are missile and air attacks. The Ukrainian army is defending the country with all the resources that are currently available. “We are doing everything we can to strengthen the army,” the president stressed.

The Ukrainian military reported heavy artillery, tank and mortar shelling, and air attacks on civilian infrastructure and peaceful residential areas in Donbass. “The occupiers opened fire on 49 sites in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions,” she added. “The Russians killed five Donbass and wounded four others,” the region’s governor, Pavlo Kirilenko, said on the Telegram news channel.

According to the Ukrainian army, 60 Russian fighters were killed and five tanks were destroyed in the area. The information cannot be independently verified. According to the government, dozens of residents were evacuated from bombed sites in the Kyiv-controlled part of Donbass. Ukrainian media also reported attacks in the Kharkiv region.

The governor of Luhansk, Serhiy Haji, spoke of a difficult situation in the hotly contested city of Severodonetsk. Although you have enough money to maintain the defense, he said. However, it is likely that the Ukrainian army will withdraw for tactical reasons. Russian soldiers in the city.