Dutch Prime Minister after Russian attack on Dnipro: Russia cannot be allowed to win this war

Monday, 16 January 2023, 18:08

The Russian missile strike on a multi-storey residential building in the city of Dnipro underscores why Russia cannot be allowed to win the war.

Source:  Mark Rutte, Dutch Prime Minister, after a telephone conversation with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine’s President, reports European Pravda

Quote: "In preparation for my visit to Washington I spoke with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The horrific attack on an apartment block in Dnipro underscores just why Russia cannot be allowed to win this war. The coordination of international military support remains essential in the months ahead," wrote Dutch Prime Minister on Twitter

Details: Later, the president posted a statement about his telephone conversation with Rutte on his Instagram.

"This is my second conversation with Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, since the beginning of the year. I am grateful to him for the willingness to continue working to strengthen Ukrainian air defense. In addition, we talked about possible scenarios of the events at the front and our joint activities for the near future," the statement says.

Background: The EU is considering the missile attack on a multi-storey residential building in Dnipro to be a sign of escalation and are discussing their possible response to it.

The death toll rose to 40 people, including 3 children, after the missile attack on a multi-storey residential building in Dnipro.

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