Russian attacks on Kharkiv curbed as Ukraine hits cross-border targets with US weapons | ABC News
Ukraine’s President says his country has no other aim but peace as he seeks more International support for the war with Russia as well as help rebuilding once the conflict ends Vladimir zalinski was met with Applause after making an emotional address to the German Parliament his speech was boycotted by some politicians including the far right alternative for Germany party which performed well in the weekend’s Europe elections later speaking alongside the German Chancellor Olaf Schultz Mr zilinsky again sought more assistance for Ukraine’s Battlefield operations and to restore its energy infrastructure it is important to face the reality this war is going on only because Putin has the possibility to continue the war Terror and Strikes against us against Ukraine when the Russian ability to terrorize its neighbors is limited Russia will be forced to find the way for the real peace rolling Black Arts are now common place across Ukraine after Russia launched an AUM bombardment of the country’s power Network in March generators now line many streets of the capital ke businesses try to maintain operations and residents live under the threat of constant Cuts we have not yet purchased the generator and we cannot generate electricity all the time but even if we could it would be an additional investment in this ordinary everyday infrastructure we have created an uninterrupted internet connection from a battery and people still come and work here the mayor of Ukraine’s second largest city says the ability to strike Russian targets inside Russia using Us weapons has helped reduce the number of attacks on hak moscow’s forces have been slowly advancing in the Border region after launching a new offensive in the Northwest Local officials say the use of American weapons inside Russia has helped bring relative calm to the area it is very important to have weapons very important to defend Ukraine to defend the city of HEV a modern anti-aircraft defense system is a priority for us it is an air defense system that will be able to shoot down everything that flies towards the city of H Germany has answered that call at the two-day Ukraine recovery conference in by committing more air defense systems to keev the US is also reportedly sending a second Patriot missile system to Ukraine and is expected to announce new sanctions and Export controls against Russia during this week’s G7 Summit in Italy Mr zalinsky will also attend that event before heading to a conference in Switzerland it will aim to seek a path for peace in Ukraine dozens of countries are attending China and Russia won’t be there this peace conference in Switzerland is the basis for the next step therefore this is the plant we’re watering now which we hope as many people as possible will help to water so that it will become a welld developing Garden which will then create the possibility for peaceful development
Ukrainian officials say the ability to strike targets on Russian territory has mitigated Russian attacks on the Kharkiv region. The US is also reportedly sending a second Patriot missile system to Ukraine and is expected to announce new sanctions against Moscow during the G7 Summit in Italy.
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