The world sees that everything in this war depends only on courage – our courage, the courage of our partners. On brave decisions for Ukraine, on courage in supporting Ukraine,
Now the real success speaks for itself: our active defensive actions on the other side of the border and Putin's inability to protect his territory from our defensive actions of this kind are very telling,
We are witnessing a significant ideological shift – the naive, illusory concept of so-called red lines regarding Russia, which dominated the assessment of the war by some partners, has crumbled apart these days,
When our Ukrainian defenders act like this, decisively and bravely, and when the operation is indeed well-prepared, Putin has no choice. And now the world sees that it is realistic, that it really works,
We joked that it wasn't April 1st. The commander just smiled, knowing we had no idea what was awaiting us,
This is why nobody had been informed about our preparations,
Ukraine is separated from halting the advance of the Russian army on the front by only one decision we await from our partners: the decision on long-range capabilities,
We are achieving our goals. This morning we have another replenishment of the (prisoner of war) exchange fund for our country,
We must force Russia, with all our might and together with our partners, to make peace".
Now, this [range – ed.] is a key defence decision that should support our warriors. And it primarily concerns the work of our Diplomats, you, and other Ukrainian representatives in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and in those countries that can either make the decision themselves or influence partners to resolve the issue of long-range capabilities,
In terms of our support, again, it is unwavering,
The enemy is spreading across the region. The rate of advancement is very high. And, unfortunately, now his offensive potential here is limited not by the strength of our resistance, but rather by his reserves,
More than 53,000 people, including almost 4,000 children, still live here, but lately, the front has come too close to Pokrovsk so we have to react accordingly,
Our guys are doing great on all fronts. However, there is a need for faster delivery of supplies from our partners,
Oil and oil products were stored there
Decisions are needed, as are timely logistics for the announced aid packages. I especially address this to the United States, the United Kingdom and France,
I am grateful for every achievement in crushing the invaders. We are working to ensure the supply of weapons and secure the necessary decisive actions from our partners for our [operations] on the front,
We are doing everything possible to provide our warriors with the necessary weapons and reinforcements
Throughout this war, we've seen the UK demonstrate true leadership — in arms, politics, and support for Ukrainian society.
At the current stage, given this escapade, we are not going to talk.” ... The length