Emmanuel Thomas I Thursday, June 29, 2023
KIEV – Death toll from Russia’s missile strike on Kramatorsk on Wednesday has risen to 11 people including three children, President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
He added that over 60 people were injured during the attack.
“Today, work continued all day at the site of the terrorist attack. Unfortunately, the death toll has increased… Russian missiles took the lives of 11 of our people, including three children. My condolences to the family. More than 60 people were injured”, Zelensky said.
He said that employees of the Security Service of Ukraine, together with special police officers, detained the person who aided this terrorist attack.
“Anyone who helps Russian terrorists destroy lives deserves the maximum punishment”, he said.
He said his government will continue our work to strengthen international sanctions against Russia and its accomplices.
“They must feel that the cost of their terror to them will only increase. And we will continue our global legal work so that the international instruments work one way or another to punish all Russian terrorists and the aggressor state itself”, he said.
Zelensky thanked everyone who fights and works for Ukraine! “Thank you to everyone who is currently in combat, at combat posts and positions! Thanks”, he said.
