The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, has thanked his compatriots for defending the country from Russian troops in a war that has been 200 days old this Saturday, since on February 24 the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, decreed the "special military operation" in your neighboring country.
"In these 200 days we have achieved a lot, but the most important and, therefore, the most complicated, is yet to come"the Ukrainian president has affirmed in his daily message to the nation.
Zelenski has acknowledged the actions of the Ukrainian Army, of the "fighters, who heroically restrained the enemy". Thus, he wanted to dedicate this speech to "all those who have bravely stood for 200 days, being the exact reason why Ukraine is standing".
"We believe in you, in those who have been doing your job, risking your life, defending your country during all these 200 days, at -15 degrees Celsius or +35 degrees Celsius, at 02:00 or 06:00, on any given Monday or an Independence Day, despite the tiredness, the tension and the danger"Has expressed.
The leader individually thanked the ground troops for their "brave and selfless" worked "Lasted"; to the airborne troops, whom he has congratulated for "successfully repel the enemy" in the Donetsk region; and to the naval forces, of which he has indicated their "hits".
In this sense, Zelensky has expressed satisfaction with his troops, those who "they write the history of independence, the history of victory, the history of Ukraine".
Ukraine has celebrated one of its greatest successes since the start of the war, as the Russian Defense Ministry announced on Saturday that it was withdrawing its troops from the Kharkov region.