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Zelenskyy Condemns Russian Attacks, Calls for Increased Pressure on Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has strongly condemned recent Russian attacks, stating that diplomacy means nothing to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The attacks have resulted in significant casualties, including 16 deaths in Kryvyi Rih, six of whom were children, and five deaths in Kharkiv.

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International News : Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Condemns Russian Attacks, Calls for Increased Pressure on Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has strongly condemned recent Russian attacks, stating that diplomacy means nothing to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The attacks have resulted in significant casualties, including 16 deaths in Kryvyi Rih, six of whom were children, and five deaths in Kharkiv.

Background of the Conflict

The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has been ongoing, with recent escalations in violence. Zelenskyy emphasized that a ceasefire could have been achieved earlier, but Putin has consistently refused. The Ukrainian president stressed the need for increased pressure on Russia to bring an end to the war .

Casualties and Damage

- Kryvyi Rih: 16 people killed, including six children, and multiple injuries reported.

- Kharkiv: Five people killed and 34 injured in a drone attack.

- Kherson: A thermal power plant was targeted by a Russian drone.

International Response

The international community has been involved in efforts to resolve the conflict. Recently, the US held discussions with Russian and Ukrainian delegations in Saudi Arabia, focusing on security in the Black Sea, commercial maritime activity, energy conservation, and promoting lasting peace.

Zelenskyy's Stance

Zelenskyy emphasized that Russia's actions are deliberate and that Putin's words are not backed by actions. He stated, "Every Russian promise ends with missiles or drones, bombs or artillery. Diplomacy means nothing to them." The Ukrainian president is pushing for increased pressure on Russia to end the war.

Key Takeaways

- Increased Pressure on Russia: Zelenskyy is calling for more pressure on Russia to end the war.

- Ceasefire Refusal*: Putin has consistently refused a ceasefire.

- International Efforts: The US and other countries are involved in efforts to resolve the conflict. 

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