US Edition'Russia can't occupy our hearts': Zelenskyy addresses Ukrainians in Christmas message
Zelensky condemned Russian attacks and kidnappings, calling for unity and peace while noting over 1,000 Russian drones were used in strikes, Ukrainian officials said.
- 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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Kremlin Slams Zelensky’s ‘Uncouth’ Christmas Address
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Thursday criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Christmas address as “uncouth” and “bitter,” saying it questioned his ability to engage in ongoing negotiations to end the war.
Selenskyy is said to have sent a direct announcement to Moscow in his Christmas address. Supposedly, he wished Vladimir Putin died. At the same time, he wished for peace for his country.
The Ukrainian president made statements in his address that many interpreted as referring to Russian leader Vladimir Putin. The news is in the blog.
"Today we all share a dream. And we express a desire, for all of us. "That we die," each of us could think of himself and himself. But when we turn to God, of course, we ask for something greater. Let us ask for peace for Ukraine. Let us fight for it. And let us pray for it. And we deserve it." These are the words used by the president of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky to greet the Ukrainians on Christmas Eve. What is the underlying subject of the p…
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