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Russia’s attack on Kyiv likely an attempt to disrupt supply of Western arms: UK intelligence
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with troopers on the frontline and internally displaced Ukrainians throughout a visit to Zaporizhzhia area on Sunday.
Zelensky “visited the frontline positions of the Ukrainian army,” taking the chance to acquaint himself “with the operational scenario on the frontline of protection,” a press release from the Ukrainian Presidency mentioned.
The president spoke with the troopers, presenting them with state awards and thanking them for his or her service, based on the assertion.
“I wish to thanks in your nice work, in your service, for safeguarding all of us, our state. I’m grateful to everybody. I wish to want you and your households good well being. Handle yourselves,” Zelensky informed the frontline troopers.
He additionally paid a visit to a sanatorium the place internally displaced Ukrainians, compelled to flee their houses, have been receiving shelter and medical care, based on a separate assertion from the Ukrainian Presidency.
Some extra context: Virtually 12 million Ukrainians have been internally displaced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Zelensky informed lawmakers in Luxembourg on Thursday.
I perceive that everybody needs to return residence. And this housing, regardless of how snug it’s, can’t be in contrast with your individual residence. There may be nowhere higher than residence,” Zelensky informed the IDPs on Sunday.
IDPs who had traveled from the southern metropolis of Mariupol recounted to the president the “tragic occasions they needed to endure because of the Russian invasion, “interesting to him for assist with recovering misplaced paperwork and issuing demise certificates of kin who died within the briefly occupied territories, based on the assertion.
Zelensky invited them to place ahead strategies for “legislative adjustments” that might be made to simplify the procedures for acquiring these paperwork.
He assured the IDPs that every one those that have misplaced their houses might be supplied with “snug housing,” based on the assertion.
Lastly, Zelensky gave a present to 8-year-old boy, Yehor Kravtsov, who stored a diary whereas dwelling beneath shelling in Mariupol. Yehor, whose “Mariupol Diary” writings have been printed on social networks, shared his experiences of the town’s bombing with Zelensky.