Terrorists' targets are peaceful people and objects: Zelenskyy on the mass night attack in Ukraine
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has expressed his condolences to the families of those killed in the overnight missile attack by the Russian military on April 28. He called Russia a terrorist state and emphasized that "we will not let any occupier escape responsibility."
The Head of State wrote about this on his Telegram page.
According to Zelenskyy, Russian rockets damaged about 10 multi-storey residential buildings in Uman, Cherkasy region.In one high-rise building, the entrance was completely destroyed.
"Tonight, the enemy once again attacked Ukraine with missiles and UAVs. The targets of the terrorists were civilians and objects. As a result of a missile strike on Uman, about 10 residential buildings were damaged. People are trapped under the rubble. Unfortunately, there are casualties and the dead, including a child. In Dnipro, a terrorist shelling took the life of a child. My condolences to all who have lost their loved ones due to Russian terrorism," the President's post reads.
Zelenskyy emphasized that Russia's terrorism will receive a just response from Ukraine and the world for their actions. He also thanked the Ukrainian military for protecting Ukrainians.
"Each such attack, each evil against our country and people only brings the terrorist state closer to failure and punishment, not the other way around, as they think. We will not forget any crime and will not let any occupier evade responsibility," the Ukrainian President emphasized.
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