Russia wants Ukraine's east and south, Zelensky warns

News 11:57 03 Apr, 2022

Russia wants Ukraine's east and south, Zelensky warns

Russia wants Ukraine's east and south, Zelensky warns

"What is the goal of the Russian troops? They want to capture Donbas and the south of Ukraine," President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly address on Saturday.

Qazet.az reports that he said that Ukrainian forces too were shifting their attention eastward: "We are aware that the enemy has reserves to increase pressure in the east."