US Edition'Russia can't occupy our hearts': Zelenskyy addresses Ukrainians in Christmas message
Zelensky condemned Russian attacks and kidnappings, urged unity and faith, and referenced recent deadly strikes affecting energy infrastructure, according to Ukraine's Energy Ministry.
- This past week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the nation in Kyiv, urging unity, faith and said the country shares 'one dream' for peace and for Ukraine.
- The assault on Dec. 23 used at least 635 Russian drones and 38 missiles, killing at least three and injuring 12, hitting energy infrastructure and leaving western Rivne, Ternopil and Khmelnytskyi oblasts nearly powerless, the Energy Ministry said.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky denounced the assaults, saying `On the eve of Christmas, the Russians once again showed who they truly are...` and reported Russian forces abducted 50 civilians from Hrabovske, Sumy region, taken into Russia without contact.
- Officials demanded the return of civilian hostages and referenced thousands forcibly deported to Russia, while Zelensky prayed for front-line personnel, captives to come home, and fallen heroes.
- As the war nears its fourth year, Zelensky framed resilience and hope, saying Russia cannot occupy Ukraine's heart, faith and unity.
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Calling for Ukraine’s peace amid continued Russian attacks, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wished his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, “death,” in a now widely shared Christmas Eve video. “Today, we all share one dream. And we have one wish for everyone: ‘May he perish,’ as everyone says to themselves,” Zelenskyy said. “When we turn to God, of course, we ask for something greater. We ask for peace for Ukraine. We fight for it, we pray for it,…
In his traditional Christmas Eve address to Ukrainians, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his compatriots have one wish as the "heavens open" tonight - the death of Russian President Vladimir Putin. "Since ancient times, Ukrainians have believed that on Christmas night, the sky opens. And if you tell them your dream, it will surely come true. Today, we all share a dream. And we have one wish - for all of us," Zelensky said. "May he be …
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