President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a video message at the 80th annual Golden Globe Awards in Hollywood and said that "

Actor Sean Penn, who represented the Ukrainian president, compared him to the embodiment of the manifestation of freedom: "

In his address, Zelensky recalled that the award was founded in 1943 during World War II and said that Ukraine's struggle against the Russian invasion symbolizes "

“The First World War claimed millions of lives. World War II claimed tens of millions of them. There will be no third world war. This is not a trilogy,” Zelensky said, promising that Ukraine would stop Russian aggression.

He thanked the Hollywood public for their support, and although, according to him, “the war in Ukraine is not over yet, the situation is changing, and it is clear who will win”.

" But now I can tell you who was the best last year - you are in the free world, united around the support of the free Ukrainian people,"

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Note that now strong battles are taking place near Bakhmut and Soledar. At the same time, analysts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) believe that the capture of Soledar by Russian troops in the Donetsk region will not mean the encirclement of Bakhmut.