Zelensky on the strike on Kyiv region: Russians have preliminarily used a North Korean missile

Zelensky on the strike on Kyiv region: Russians have preliminarily used a North Korean missile

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 11 2024, 09:19 AM • 33388 views

The President of Ukraine has expressed condolences over the death of a father and 4-year-old son as a result of a Russian strike on Kyiv region. According to preliminary reports, a North Korean missile was used.

According to preliminary information, the Russians used a North Korean missile, and it was another deliberate terrorist attack against Ukraine. This was stated by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, reacting to the Russian attack on Kyiv region, UNN reports.

Last night in the Kyiv region, a father and a young son - the child was four years old - were unfortunately killed by a Russian strike. My condolences to the family and friends. Three more people were injured, including a child - a 12-year-old boy. According to preliminary information, the Russians used a North Korean missile, and it was another deliberate terrorist attack against Ukraine. Pyrotechnics continue to work to establish the exact details of the missile 

- Zelensky said.

According to him, this week alone, the Russian army fired more than 30 missiles and more than 800 guided bombs. The Russians have no geographical restrictions on the use of such weapons - since the first days of the full-scale war, the entire territory of our country has been under the threat of constant attacks.

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"Ukrainians are grateful to all our partners who help with air defense systems and combat aircraft. But to really stop the Russian terror, we need not only a full-fledged air shield that will protect all our cities and communities, but also strong decisions from our partners - decisions that will remove restrictions on our defensive actions. When Ukrainian long-range capability has no limits, this war will definitely get a limit - we will really bring its fair end closer," Zelensky summarized.

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