Volodymyr Zelensky is in New York. The Ukrainian president arrived in the United States on the evening of Monday, September 18. He will speak on Tuesday for the first time at the United Nations General Assembly, then he will then go to Washington to meet with Joe Biden. “For us, it is very important that our words, all our messages, are heard by our partners”, assured the Ukrainian leader. Follow our live stream.
Volodymyr Zelensky visits Ukrainian soldiers. The Ukrainian president arrived in the United States on Monday evening. He visited seriously injured Ukrainian soldiers being treated at Staten Island University Hospital. “We are grateful to you and are proud of you”did he declare. “We are waiting for you all back home, we absolutely need every one of you, every strong Ukrainian fighter to defeat our enemy”he added.
A drone attack in Lviv. Drones attacked this town in western Ukraine on Tuesday morning. A fire broke out in an industrial warehouse, the mayor assured on Telegram. For now, a 26-year-old man was found under the rubble and was taken to hospital, the councilor said.
Ukraine claims breakthrough in Bakhmut. kyiv claimed on Monday to have broken through the Russian defense line by retaking two villages near the devastated town of Bakhmout, on the eastern front. In this advance, three Russian brigades had been destroyed, assured General Oleksandr Syrsky. The situation in the area remains “complicated” And “fierce fighting near Bakhmut continues”he admitted.