Zelenski pays surprise visit to the city of Kherson
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a surprise visit to the city of Kherson on Monday.
Zelenski pays surprise visit to the city of Kherson
The city of Kherson has recently been recaptured by Kiev after Russia’s withdrawal in the face of Ukrainian troops’ advances in the region. This was reported by the Ukrainian news agency Ukkrinform.
Zelenski pays surprise visit to the city of Kherson
Zelenski informed in press statements »We are moving forward. We are prepared for peace, peace in the whole country».
Zelenski pays surprise visit to the city of Kherson
The Ukrainian president also rejected that Ukrainian troops will advance to Russian territory »Not to Moscow, we are not interested in the territories of another country», he explained.
Zelenski pays surprise visit to the city of Kherson
Regarding his visit he said »It is important to be here, everyone takes risks. Soldiers take risks every day. It is important to be here, to support the people. In the human sense, I wanted to receive the emotion and energy of the people».
Zelenski pays surprise visit to the city of Kherson
Zelensky also thanked NATO and other allies of Kiev for their support in the war against Russia and explained that the delivery of high-mobility artillery rocket systems has greatly strengthened the capabilities of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in dealing with the Russian invasion.
Zelenski pays surprise visit to the city of Kherson
The visit to Kherson came a few hours after the Ukrainian leader said that Ukraine has already documented more than 400 Russian war crimes in Kherson and claimed that bodies of civilians and servicemen are being found.
Zelenski pays surprise visit to the city of Kherson
Ukrainian forces regained control of the city of Kherson, seized by Russia on March 2, on November 11, amid a Russian force reinstatement across the Dnieper River in the face of advances made in recent weeks by the Ukrainian Army in this region.
