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Capture of Kyiv is key target of Russian aggression – Zelensky
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he considers Kyiv the main goal of the Russian army.
"For the enemy, Kyiv is a key target. Therefore, the capital is constantly under threat," Zelensky said in a video message on Monday evening.
According to him, only on Monday, three rocket and bomb strikes have already been made.
"They are targeting CHPP-6. They want to disable the power plant and leave our city without electricity," the head of state said.
"We did not let them break the defense of the capital. They send saboteurs to us. Constantly. Hundreds. We will neutralize them all," Zelensky added.
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