Zelensky vows mirrored retaliation with domestic weaponry
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced in his evening video address that Ukraine plans to respond to Russian attacks in a mirrored manner. Key elements of the strategy will involve domestically produced strike drones and long-range missiles.
What do you need to know?
- Ukraine plans to respond to Russian attacks. This announcement was made by President Volodymyr Zelensky in an evening video address.
- Hundreds of Ukrainian companies already support the Ukrainian Defence Forces, and their numbers are expected to increase. Zelensky emphasised that while he cannot disclose details of the plans, the outlook is clear.
- The Ukrainian authorities are engaging businesses in arms production and preparing new agreements with European investors. The goal is to produce drones, intercepting and cruise missiles, as well as Ukrainian ballistic missiles.
- As it stands, hundreds of Ukrainian companies are delivering results for the Ukrainian Defence Forces, and there will be even more, I am convinced of this - said Volodymyr Zelensky. He revealed that new agreements with European partners concerning investments in Ukrainian arms production are underway.
Ukraine: This will be a mirrored attack
- Of course, we cannot publicly discuss our plans and capabilities, but the objective is clear: to respond to all Russian threats and challenges in a mirrored fashion - stated the President of Ukraine in an evening address.
- Those in Russia must clearly feel the consequences of their actions against Ukraine. And it will happen. Strike drones, intercepting missiles, cruise missiles, Ukrainian ballistic missiles - these are the key elements. We must produce all of this ourselves - emphasises Zelensky.
In recent days, Russia has conducted massive attacks on Ukraine. President Zelensky informed that in just three days (from Saturday to Monday) the hostile forces sent over 900 drones. In his opinion, The Kremlin is not seeking peace but intends to continue waging war.
