President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky commented on information about the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in an evening video message. According to the President, the Ukrainian military does not need an announcement or information waves in the back, because the goal of Ukraine has remained unchanged since 2014.

" We have always kept this goal in mind.. We don't forget about her.. APU, our intelligence, the Defense Forces are doing their job. I am sure that you all understand what is happening, what we are fighting for and what we are striving for.. And our warriors do not need any announcements or information waves in the back.. Ukraine returns its. And will return - Kharkiv region, Luhansk region, Donbass, Zaporozhye, Kherson, Crimea. All our waters of the Black and Azov Seas, from the Serpentine to the Kerch Strait. This is ours. And just as our society understands it, I want the occupiers to understand it..

There will be no place for them on Ukrainian soil,"

The President said that in the war, responsible persons do not disclose their plans, but advised the occupiers to flee.

" To our border, the line of which has not changed. The invaders know her well. If they want to survive - it's time for the Russian military to run away. Drive home. If you are afraid to return to your home in Russia, well, let such occupiers surrender, and we guarantee them the implementation of all the norms of the Geneva Conventions,"