‘Russia is dragging out the war’: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy makes big claim on Russia-Ukraine war

Zelenskyy said Ukrainian emergency and utility services have been working continuously since Friday to restore basic services after fresh Russian strikes.

Russia-Ukraine war: In a significant development in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a big claim. In his recent statement on Sunday, the Ukrainian President has said that Russia is dragging out the war and seeks to inflict as much harm as possible on our people. The Ukrainian leader also added that Russia continues to target Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leaving hundreds of thousands of families without electricity, heating and water. Here are all the details about what the Ukrainian President has said about Russia.

What has President Zelenskyy said on Ukraine’s emergency and utility services?

The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy  has said that Ukrainian emergency and utility services have been working continuously since Friday to restore basic services after fresh Russian strikes.

“The situation remains difficult – hundreds of thousands of families are still without electricity in Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kherson, Chernihiv, Donetsk, Sumy, and Dnipro regions,” he said, thanking workers involved in repair efforts.

Zelenskyy accuses Russia of attacking civilians overnight

Apart from the these statements, Zelenskyy has added that Russian attacks continued overnight, leaving civilians wounded.

“Russia is dragging out the war and seeks to inflict as much harm as possible on our people,” he said.
According to the Ukrainian president, Russia carried out an intense wave of attacks over the past week alone.

“In total, the Russians launched more than 1,500 attack drones, nearly 900 guided aerial bombs, and 46 missiles of various types against Ukraine this week. Just one week. Ukraine needs peace on dignified terms, and we are ready to work as constructively as possible,” he said, adding that the coming days would be focused on diplomatic efforts.

What has Zelensky said on Ukraine’s recovery and development?

In another important statement, the Ukrainian leader also said talks are continuing with Western partners on Ukraine’s recovery and development after the war.