Vladimir Zelensky: the world condemned the next terrorist attack of the Russian Federation, which they carried out in Chernihiv

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20.08.2023 12:10

“Today, various leaders, representatives of states and international organizations condemned another extremely vile Russian attack on Ukraine, on our Chernihiv. I am grateful to everyone in the world who today expressed condolences to Ukraine, to our people. Unfortunately, seven people died in Chernihiv from a Russian rocket, among them - a girl named Sofia, she was six years old... My condolences to my family! There are 144 injured and injured, 15 of them children. A rocket has just hit the city center. And this is on the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, an Orthodox holiday,” the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video message.

He also added that the rescue operation was carried out by 140 people. Doctors, emergency services, military, local authorities — all helped. The president thanked everyone who saved the lives of children, adults - everyone.

“I am sure that our soldiers will respond to Russia for this terrorist attack. Respond tangibly. Glory to all who defend our country and our people!
Glory to Ukraine!”, - Volodymyr Zelensky stressed.

Department of Communications of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine

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