Ukrainian President Volodymyr said on Tuesday that the defense of the Ukrainian army in the Donbass region (east), a priority target for Moscow, is “vital” for Kyiv, because its outcome will “give a signal” to the future of war with Russia. Zelensky.
“It is vital to stay in Donbass (…) The defense of the region is essential to give an indication of who will dominate. [o terreno] In the coming weeks,” Zelensky said in his daily speech to Ukrainians broadcast by Telegram.
“We have to endure,” said the president, standing in front of the government headquarters building in Kiev.
The Russians are slowly advancing towards the Donbass until they have almost complete control of the Luhansk region.
Clashes that have been going on for several days in Severodonetsk and Lysychansk, two cities of about 100,000 inhabitants, their capture by the Russian army will allow Moscow troops to advance to Sloviansk in the Donetsk region, about 70 km to the west.
source: Noticias
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