President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Saturday (Mar 29) that Ukraine anticipated a robust response from Western international locations to the almost each day Russian drone assaults on its territory.
Inside an hour of Zelenskyy’s feedback, delivered in his nightly video deal with, officers in Ukraine’s second-largest metropolis, Kharkiv, reported a mass Russian drone assault that killed one individual and injured as much as 14.
Drones hit the southeastern metropolis of Dnipro in a single day, killing 4 folks, and the central metropolis of Kryvyi Rih, the place 9 others have been injured.
“Our companions should perceive that these Russian strikes goal not solely our folks, but additionally all worldwide efforts, diplomatic efforts geared toward ending this battle,” Zelenskyy stated in his nightly video deal with.
He famous that 172 drones had been directed at Ukraine in a single day, the Ukrainian navy stated 94 of them had been downed.
“Russia is placing in opposition to everybody who seeks to finish the battle. It’s unimaginable to disregard a whole bunch of (Iranian-designed) Shaheds each night time.
“We count on a response, a severe response. We’re working to make sure there’s a sturdy response, particularly from America, Europe and all these on the planet who depend on diplomacy.”