Ukraine President mentioned that they’ve been “left alone to defend our state.”
Kyiv:
Ukraine’s president mentioned Friday his nation had been left by itself to struggle Russia after the Kremlin launched a large-scale invasion that killed 130 Ukrainians within the first day.
“We now have been left alone to defend our state,” Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned in a video deal with to the nation after midnight.
“Who is able to struggle alongside us? I do not see anybody. Who is able to give Ukraine a assure of NATO membership? Everyone seems to be afraid,” he added.
Zelensky mentioned that 137 Ukrainians, each army personnel and civilians, had been killed for the reason that begin of the assault early Thursday.
One other 316 had been wounded, he mentioned.
Zelensky additionally mentioned that Russian “sabotage teams” had entered the capital Kyiv, and urged the town’s residents to stay vigilant and observe a curfew.
The president added that he and his household remained in Ukraine, regardless of Russia figuring out him as “goal primary”.
“They need to destroy Ukraine politically by taking down the pinnacle of state,” Zelensky mentioned.
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