During a working trip to the Odesa region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with servicemen of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Head of State congratulated the military on their holiday - the Day of Special Operations Forces.
"I want to thank you for your great work, for your heroism. I ask you to continue doing everything to make the enemy feel that they will never have peace here thanks to your service, thanks to the operations you conduct so that the ground under the enemy’s feet is on fire," Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
The President introduced Viktor Khorenko as the Commander of the Special Operations Forces.
"I am sure that under his leadership there will be many achievements and many victories. And we will get closer to victory every day," he said.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented state awards to military personnel.
Those present honored the memory of the fallen warriors with a moment of silence.
The Head of State also heard a report on the operational situation in the region.
