The Ukrainian president offered his condolences to the families of the victims and criticized Russian “terrorists” and repeated attacks on civilian targets.
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In his daily video address, Volodymyr Zelensky reacted from the rubble to the Russian shelling in Sloviansk that killed eight people and wounded 21.
At the same time, Zelensky again did not hold back in criticizing the Russian “terrorists” and their repeated attacks on civilian targets:
There was not an hour that passed this week before (Orthodox) Easter without murder and Russian terror. This is an evil state, and you will lose. Winning is our duty to humanity. And we are going to win,” Zelensky declared.
As I had already done on TwitterThe Ukrainian head of state recalled the telephone conversation held this Friday with the British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, whom he thanked for having denounced the video of the apparent beheading of a captive Ukrainian soldier.
In addition to the video, the two leaders also discussed Downing Street’s military support for Ukraine. “We discussed arming our soldiers, what we agreed with Britain and what will help us complete our steps.” The Ukrainian president also added that “accelerating” the process of handing over weapons was discussed.
On the same day that he met with members of the Ukrainian government and parliament to discuss the next steps in Ukraine’s NATO membership, Zelensky considered it “obvious” that Ukraine’s place is in the Atlantic alliance, even challenging the organization. : “We do not want the usual illusions, which have so far delayed our joining the alliance and continue to waste time for Ukraine and its partners.. We are taking the corresponding measures.”
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Source: Observadora
