Zelenskyy asks not to put pressure on Ukrainian Armed Forces with expectations of daily victories
Kateryna Tyshchenko - Tuesday, 10 May 2022, 22:53
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asks people to refrain from expecting weekly and daily victories on the battlefield from the Armed Forces.
Source: Presidential video address
Quote: "The Armed Forces of our state provided us all with good news from the Kharkiv region. The aggressors are gradually being pushed out of Kharkiv."
"However, I also want to urge all our people, and especially those in the rear, not to arouse excessive emotions. We shouldn’t create an atmosphere of moral pressure, where certain victories are expected weekly and even daily."
"The Armed Forces of Ukraine are doing everything to liberate our land and our people, to liberate all our cities - Kherson, Melitopol, Berdiansk, Mariupol and all the others."
Background:
On 6 May, it was reported that the Armed Forces of Ukraine regained control of the towns of Oleksandrivka, Fedorivka, Ukrainka, Shestakovo, Peremoha, and part of Cherkaski Tyshky village.
On 7 May, Russian troops lost control of the village of Tsyrkuny, near Kharkiv, as a result of an offensive by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On 10 May, the Defence Forces of Ukraine liberated the settlements of Cherkaski Tyshky, Ruski Tyshky, Rubizhne and Bairak in Kharkiv Region.
