President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the command post of the Operational Tactical Group Kharkiv in the Kharkiv region and received a report from the Commander.
According to Viktor Solimchuk, the Russian occupiers have not stopped their attempts to expand their footholds in the northern part of the Kharkiv region. He reported on the enemy's maneuvers, assault actions, the number of troops and equipment, as well as the results of the Operational Tactical Group Kharkiv in recent months, the losses inflicted, and the upcoming tasks to liberate Ukrainian cities and villages.
They also discussed tactics for combating various types of Russian drones, the use of electronic warfare and interceptor drones. The Commander also reported on efforts to protect civilians in Kharkiv and the region from UAVs.
The President thanked the warriors for their service in the name of Ukraine and awarded them the Orders of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, II and III classes.
“Deepest respect to your brothers-in-arms who, unfortunately, are no longer with us, but they will always be part of our country's history. I bow to their families and friends with great respect and gratitude. I wish your families health, strength, resilience, and a just peace. I wish Ukraine victory,” the Head of State said.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy also visited the command post of the 13th Khartiia Operational Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, which is carrying out the task of liberating the Kharkiv region.
The President received a report from Brigade Commander Ihor Obolenskyi on the current situation in his unit's area of responsibility.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy was briefed on the digitalized analysis and management system developed by the brigade.
The Head of State spoke with the servicemembers and thanked them for defending Ukraine and all our people. The President honored the warriors with state awards, including the Orders “For Courage,” II and III classes, and medals.
“I want to thank you for truly bringing Ukraine closer to a lasting and just peace, to victory. We all deeply want this, and every step is important. Khartiia's results are high. I am thankful for this outcome. I am grateful that the enemy loses many times more than we do. I think this is a great advantage that we have – intelligence and such an attitude towards our people. Thank you for that,” the President said.
