‘Victory inevitable’: Zelenskiy addresses defiant Ukraine on war’s first anniversary
by Peter Beaumont and Luke Harding in Kyiv, and Isobe from World news | The Guardian on (#6966G)
President says start of Russian invasion was longest day of our lives' and urges allies to respect promises'
Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has declared victory to be inevitable as his country marked the anniversary of the moment invading Russian tanks poured across its border and missiles pummelled its cities, an event he described as the longest day of our lives".
Speaking at a press conference in Kyiv late on Friday, Zelenskiy said: If our partners respect all their promises and deadlines, victory inevitably awaits us."
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