Zelenskyy: Russia is hitting hospitals, energy and civilian facilities

Zelenskyy: liquidation of consequences of Russian strikes continues in Kharkiv, Dnipro and other cities

In Kharkiv, Dnipro and other cities of Ukraine, the aftermath of another Russian attack is being dealt with. This was stated by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, The Russian Federation's spokesperson stressed that the attacks were aimed exclusively at civilian infrastructure.

Strikes on civilian objects

According to the head of state, the Kyiv The Russian army damaged another hospital, a «completely civilian facility».

У Dnipro A civilian enterprise, a food producer, was among the victims.
«Ordinary sunflower oil is also a target for Russia,» Zelenskyy said.

У Kharkiv Russian troops launched a ballistic missile attack on the energy infrastructure.
«It is a blow to heat, to energy for people, to ordinary life,» the President stressed.

У Kherson repair crews and power engineers are working to restore power supply after previous Russian attacks.

Political assessment

The President stressed that these strikes demonstrate Russia's complete disregard for the diplomatic efforts of the international community.

«All this only shows that Russia does not really take seriously the diplomatic work that civilised countries are trying to do with it. Russia is dragging out the war and trying to do as much damage to Ukraine as possible - their strategy is unchanged,» Zelenskyy said.

Context.

Russian attacks on the energy sector, medical facilities and food enterprises are systematic and aimed at undermining the life support of Ukrainian cities, which Ukraine and its partners consider war crimes and violations of international humanitarian law.