On Day of Remembrance of Maidan casualties, Commander-in-Chief recalls values Ukrainians are fighting for

Monday, 20 February 2023, 07:16

Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has recalled the values for which Ukrainians are fighting and expressed confidence in victory on the Day of Remembrance of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes [people who were killed during the 2014 Ukrainian Revolution of Dignity – ed.].

Source: Zaluzhnyi on Facebook

Quote from Zaluzhnyi: "Today the whole country honours the memory of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes. It is a reminder of the high price of our freedom and the values we are fighting for."

Details: He recalled that at the turn of 2013-2014, Ukrainians made their choice regarding civilisation.

Zaluzhnyi said that thousands of volunteers immediately went to the contact line straight from the Maidan. Since 24 February 2022, this contact line has stretched over 3,000 kilometres.

"But we are not afraid. We continue to fight. And we will win," the Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief emphasised.

Reference: The Day of Remembrance of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes is celebrated annually on 20 February, according to Presidential Decree No. 69/2015 of 11 February 2015 "On Honouring the Feats of the Participants in the Revolution of Dignity and Perpetuating the Memory of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes."

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