The head of the Ukrainian state Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday, May 29, met with Ukrainian defenders in Kharkiv.
" Forward positions of our military. I feel boundless pride in our defenders. Every day, risking their lives, they fight for freedom for Ukraine.. Thanks to each of you for your service.!
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The President also visited the advanced positions of Ukrainian military personnel in the Kharkiv region.
Zelensky presented state awards to servicemen.
" You risk your life for all of us and our state. Thank you for protecting the independence of Ukraine. take care of yourself! "
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The commander of the defense forces, Lieutenant-General Sergei Naev, said that in the Kharkov and Zaporozhye directions, our forces are strengthening defense lines.