Published 11:10 IST, June 28th 2022

Zelenskyy warns Russian pilots after fresh attacks on Kyiv; 'Judgement awaits you all'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Russian pilots after Moscow’s forces shelled Kyiv and said, “we will find you” and said “Judgement awaits" them.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Russian pilots after Moscow’s forces shelled Kyiv and said, “we will find you”. In daily nightly address on Sunday, Zelenskyy said “All pilots, dispatchers must understand that we will find you” while adding that “Judgement awaits you all”. Ukrainian President termed shelling of residential buildings in Kyiv act of war crime. 

Zelenskyy’s remarks came in backdrop of Russian missiles striking an apartment block close to a kindergarten in Ukrainian capital on Sunday. It is to mention that as many as four explosions devasted war-torn nation’s capital city, which was also first such attack in weeks. Additionally, he also called for more powerful weapons to be delivered to Ukraine to deter Russia’s military aggression in Ukraine which has continued unabated since February 24. 

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After weekend which witnessed heightened attacks from Russia across Ukraine, Zelenskyy said in his nighttime address, that he called for “powerful” air defence while decrying Moscow’s attacks in Kyiv, Mykolaiv region, Chernihiv region, Odesa, Cherkasy. He ted that mortar shelling “did t stop in Kharkiv region.

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On Monday, Ukrainian President also termed Russian state “largest terrorist organization”. He said, “And this is a fact. And this must be a legal fact. And everyone in world must kw that buying or transporting Russian oil, maintaining contacts with Russian banks, paying taxes and customs duties to Russian state means giving money to terrorists.”

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11:10 IST, June 28th 2022