Zelensky said that the coming night will be difficult

Ukrainian President Volodymyr ZelenskyMOSCOW, Feb. 26 Volodymyr Zelensky said that the upcoming night will be difficult, you can not lose Kyiv «I must say absolutely frankly, this night will be more difficult than the day. Many cities of our country are under attack… Particular attention is given to Kiev. You can't lose the capital… They will storm this night,» Zelensky said in a video message. Russian President Vladimir Putin said earlier that he had decided on a special military operation to demilitarize Ukraine. In a televised address to the Russians, he said that the circumstances «require decisive and immediate action from us, the people's republics of Donbass turned to Russia with a request for help.» The President of the Russian Federation stated that the entire responsibility for the bloodshed would be on the conscience of the ruling regime in Ukraine, and called on the Ukrainian military not to follow the criminal orders of the Ukrainian authorities, to lay down their arms and go home. artillery strikes on the cities of Ukraine: military infrastructure, air defense facilities, military airfields and aviation are disabled by high-precision weapons. The ministry assured that the civilian population is not in danger.