Zelenski assures that Ukraine advances “rapidly” in the southern territories occupied by Russia

“Dozens of territories have already been liberated from the fake Russian referendum this week alone: ​​in the Kherson region, Kharkiv, Lugansk and Donetsk,” the Ukrainian president said. Zelenski has listed a series of municipalities that have been “liberated from the occupier and stabilized”, The President of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, announced this Tuesday “good news” for the country, after assuring that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are advancing “rapidly” against Russian troops in the southern regions. “The Ukrainian Army is making a fairly rapid and powerful advance in the south of our country as part of the current defense operation,” he celebrated in the daily video in which Zelensky addresses to the nation. “Dozens of territories have already been liberated from the fake Russian referendum this week alone: ​​in the Kherson region, Kharkiv, Lugansk and Donetsk,” said the Ukrainian president. Thus, Zelenski has listed a series of municipalities that have been “liberated from the occupier and stabilized,” according to military reports. “This is far from being a complete list,” he warned, after describing the situation as an “Army success”.⚡️Russian forces strike Kyiv Oblast with kamikaze drones. Kyiv Oblast Governor Oleksiy Kuleba reported early on Oct. 5 that Russian forces targeted the city of Bila Tserkva with kamikaze drones. Bila Tserkva is located 80 kilometers south of Kyiv.— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) October 5, 2022 “Our fighters do not stop, so it is a matter of time before we expel the occupier from all our lands,” he assured. Zelenski has explained the conversations that he had this Tuesday with the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi; later, with the leader of the Brothers of Italy political party and winner of the recent elections, Giorgia Meloni; and, finally, with the president of the United States, Joe Biden. In the calls with the aforementioned political leaders, he has discussed his “vision of the recent escalation steps of Russia.” In addition, he thanked the military aid packages that he has received from both Rome and Washington. “The successes of our armed forces, all the successes in restoring freedom to our people, are our joint successes, our joint victories,” he maintained. referring to the military and financial material provided to kyiv by partners and allies. In addition, Zelenski has criticized, again, Russia’s movements, after signing a decree on Tuesday that declares “null and invalid all the decrees of the Russian president” to implement the “annexation of our territory from 2014 to today.” “It is the Kremlin that is doing absolutely everything so that this war ends only on the battlefield, not at the negotiating table,” he denounced.