Special day: Flag with soldiers' signatures raised in Kyiv in presence of Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has taken part in a ceremony to raise the National Flag of Ukraine in Kyiv and called the flag not only a source of remembrance, but also a source of strength.
Source: video of the ceremony of raising the National Flag of Ukraine in Kyiv; Zelenskyy on Facebook and Telegram; website of the President of Ukraine
Quote from Zelenskyy: "Today is a special Day of the National Flag of Ukraine. Today, in the heart of Ukraine, we are raising a special flag. Special words and signatures are on it. They are left by special people. These are our warriors, our defenders, our heroes who are fighting for freedom for Ukrainians, for independence, for Ukraine, our colours and this flag.
After today's ceremony, everyone will be able to see it at the National Museum of the War for Independence of Ukraine. And the time will come when our entire free and peaceful Ukraine will be able to see this special flag. All of Ukraine."
Details: The fallen heroes of Ukraine were honoured with a moment of silence during the ceremony.
The solemn event took place near the Motherland Monument in the Pechersk Hills in Kyiv.
The President also posted a video dedicated to the National Flag of Ukraine.
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