The intimidation from Russia to the anniversary of the invasion will not lead to anything, we must believe in your own forces - the President of Ukraine

Russia's attempts to intimidate Ukrainian citizens with the threat of massed shelling on the eve of the anniversary of a full-scale invasion will not produce results, because our air defense forces are more powerful today than ever. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this during a meeting with media representatives after negotiations with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte in Kiev. “What Russia can do, we understand with you.

It attacks us and uses any options: aviation, rocket strokes. Most importantly, I think that today we are from the point of view of air defense systems, protection, probably at the best level than ever for all times of our independence, ”Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. According to the President, thanks to the significant assistance of Ukraine's partners today, our air defense forces are showing high efficiency in the crashing of hostile missiles and other airy to the defeat.

“I think they will not be intimidated. I think the result will be such that every week. I do not know what can be more than blackout when they released more than 100 rockets and drones on us, ”he said. The head of state emphasized that Russian threats should not be afraid, instead it is necessary to count on their strength. “Believe in our strength. I am sure we were the most difficult stage in our lives with you. When there were not many partners, February 24.

Now we have more, and we are stronger. And I am sure that Russia was much stronger at the time. And now it is not so powerful and does not have so much forces, ”Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Speaking of the issue of providing modern combat aircraft to Ukraine, the President noted that this topic is even more complicated than the creation of a so -called tank coalition. “We will work on this coalition (regarding aircraft. - Ed. ), On training issues. We started talking about training.