• 2 months ago
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Wednesday that Ukraine is reaching its "strategic goal" in the offensive in the Kursk region.

Zelenskyy said in a nightly address that the advance had significantly increased the "exchange fund" for Ukraine.

Zelenskyy also praised Ukrainian military personnel for success in the strikes on Russian airfields.

Ukraine claimed that overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, it conducted its biggest attack on Russian military airfields since the start of the Kremlin's full-scale invasion in February 2022.
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00:00There is a good progress in the Kursk region today. We have achieved our strategic goal and significantly replenished the exchange fund for our state.
00:12I would like to thank all our soldiers, the SBU, as well as the soldiers of the Defense Forces of Ukraine and the GUR and all the structures that are involved.
00:22Thank you for the in-depth, timely and effective strikes on the Russian airfields.
00:27Our Ukrainian drones work just as needed, but there are things that can only be done with drones.
00:35Unfortunately, we need other weapons, missile weapons, and we continue to work with our partners on long-range solutions for Ukraine.
00:47Because these are long-term solutions for our victory.
00:52We need to do this. The braver the partners' decisions, the less Putin can do.

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