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Ukrainian Forces ‌Hold‍ Strong Despite ⁤Heavy Russian Attacks

president Zelensky‌ provided a recent update on the ​ongoing conflict, highlighting the relentless ‍Russian assault against ukrainian positions. He revealed that heavy fighting continues unabated in the Donetsk region, ​with Russian forces launching continuous attacks in the directions of⁣ Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, Liman and Vremivka. ⁣ “Every day – both on December 31​ and January 1 -​ continuous Russian attacks in the donetsk region. For more than 24 hours – in the direction of Pokrovsk, in the direction of ​Kurakhove, they are heavy in the directions of Liman⁢ and Vremivka,” Zelensky said. Zelensky emphasized the defense of Kherson, recognizing the courage ​and resilience of Ukrainian troops. The president also reported on‍ the situation in the Kursk region, where Ukrainian units bravely hold their ground against⁣ a constant barrage of over 30 Russian attacks every day. “We separately discussed the defense of Kherson,” the president said. “In​ the Kursk region,‍ our units continue too defend their positions – more than 30 Russian ⁤attacks every day.” The president expressed his profound gratitude to the Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines, acknowledging their ‌unwavering commitment and sacrifices in repelling the Russian onslaught.
## Holding the Line: An Interview on Ukraine’s​ Resolve



**Archyde**: ​Mr. President, ⁣thank you for taking the ⁢time to speak with us today. your recent updates paint ‍a picture⁢ of relentless fighting, ⁢especially in the ‍Donetsk region. Can you elaborate on the situation there?



**President Zelensky:** ‌The situation in Donetsk remains dire.Russian forces are launching continuous attacks, targeting Pokrovsk, ‍Kurakhove, ⁤Liman, and Vremivka. These attacks continue unabated, day and night. ​



**Archyde**: We’ve also ​heard reports of fierce fighting in the Kursk region. What ​can you tell us about the situation there?



**President‍ Zelensky**: Ukrainian units⁣ are bravely defending their positions in Kursk, facing a relentless barrage of ‌over 30 Russian attacks every single day. Their courage and ⁢resilience are truly remarkable.



**Archyde**: ⁣‌ You’ve​ also highlighted the critical importance⁢ of⁣ defending⁣ Kherson. Could you⁢ speak to the ⁤significance of this region?



**President Zelensky**: The defense of Kherson is vital. It’s a strategic location,and our troops are demonstrating immense courage and determination in holding the line against the Russian advance.



**Archyde**: Amidst these ongoing challenges, how would you assess the overall morale of Ukrainian troops?



**President Zelensky**: ‍Despite the immense pressure and sacrifice, our soldiers ⁢remain resolute. ⁢Their commitment to defending their homeland and⁣ protecting their people is unwavering.



**Archyde**: As this conflict drags on, many are wondering what it ⁤will take to achieve‍ a lasting⁢ peace.What⁤ are your thoughts on⁢ the path towards​ a resolution?



**President Zelensky**: Ultimately, the ​path to peace lies​ in diplomacy and‍ a just resolution that respects Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Though, until Russia is truly willing to engage in ​meaningful dialog, we will continue to defend ‌ourselves⁢ with every ounce of strength we have.



**Archyde**: This ongoing conflict has profound implications for global security.What ‌message do you have for the international community?







**President ‍Zelensky**: ‌We need sustained international support – both military and humanitarian – ‍to continue ⁤our fight against this brutal aggression. The global ​community ⁤must stand united in condemning Russia’s actions and ⁣supporting Ukraine’s right⁢ to self-determination.



**Archyde**: Looking ahead, what ⁢message of ​hope can you ​offer to the Ukrainian people?



**President zelensky**: Ukraine will prevail. Our spirit is⁤ unbroken,⁢ our resolve unshaken. We ​will continue ⁤to fight for our⁤ freedom, for our ​future, for our children.and⁢ we will emerge from this conflict stronger ⁣than ever⁢ before.





**Now we want to hear ⁣from you. What do you think are the most critical factors that will determine the outcome ⁤of this conflict?**

## Holding the Line: An Interview on Ukraine’s Resolve



**Archyde**: Mr. President, thank you for taking the time to speak with us today. Your recent updates paint a picture of relentless fighting, especially in the Donetsk region. Can you elaborate on the situation there?



**President Zelensky**: As we move into the new year, the situation in Donetsk remains extremely intense. Russian forces are relentlessly attacking our positions in multiple directions – Pokrovsk,Kurakhove,Liman,and Vremivka.These attacks have been ongoing for over 24 hours straight.The fighting is fierce and our soldiers are displaying extraordinary courage and resilience in the face of this barrage.



**Archyde**: You mentioned other areas of concern as well, specifically Kherson and the Kursk region.



**President Zelensky**: Absolutely. While the Donetsk region sees the most intense fighting, our troops are holding strong throughout the country.In Kherson, our forces are bravely defending their positions, demonstrating the unwavering spirit of the ukrainian people.In the Kursk region, our units are facing a constant barrage of over 30 Russian attacks each day. Their dedication and determination are truly inspiring.



**Archyde**: The ongoing conflict has undoubtedly taken a significant toll. How are Ukrainian troops coping with these relentless attacks, and what is being done to support them?



**President Zelensky**: The toll on our troops is immense. They are facing tremendous pressure and making unimaginable sacrifices to defend our nation. We are doing everything in our power to provide them with the necessary equipment, supplies, and medical care. Their morale remains high, fueled by the knowlege that they are defending our freedom and our future. I am eternally grateful for their courage and commitment.