The president called this last month “a month of heroic resistance and the darkest sufferings”. He called on the West to provide military assistance to Ukraine, Channel 24 reports.

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Russia had been investing a lot of money in death, while the world had been investing in life. But Ukraine stands strong! At the cost of thousands of lives. At the cost of destroyed cities. At the cost of almost 10 million migrants. Three and half million of them are already in your territory. In NATO countries, the politician said.

He also stressed that we’ve been asking NATO to close the sky over Ukraine for a month. Everyone witnesses the consequences of not approving this decision - Russia is daily killing dozens of civilians and bombing infrastructure. Our army is on unequal terms with the aggressor.

“I have been telling the same to you for a month. To save people and our cities, Ukraine needs military assistance - without any restrictions. The same way Russia is using its entire arsenal against us without any restrictions,” the president said.