"We met them": Zelensky confirmed the beginning of the Russian Armed Forces in Kharkiv (video)

According to the Ukrainian President, brutal artillery fights began in the morning in the morning in the eastern direction, but the enemy's advance was stopped. On May 10, Russian invaders still launched an offensive in the Kharkiv region, which was rumored for several months. This was confirmed by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky during a press conference with a colleague from Slovakia Zuzana Chaputova, reports OBOZREVATEL. According to him, the brutal artillery battle began closer to 7am.

At the same time, the enemy's advancement in this direction was stopped. All thanks to the preparation of defense forces that expected provocations from the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. "Ukraine has met them there by our troops, brigades and artillery. It is important that they can increase and pull up forces in this direction, but our military, our command knew about it and calculated their hand to meet the enemy's fire.

The battle in this direction, we met them with fire, " - said Volodymyr Zelenskyy. It is worth noting that the Ministry of Defense also stated that Russian invaders tried to break through the defense of Ukrainian defenders in Kharkiv region. The enemy wants to advance in the direction of Vovchansk, but meets the Armed Forces. The defense forces were able to reflect the attack of the Russians, but fights of varying intensity continue in certain areas of the front.