“
Russia has forgotten everything that was important to the victors of World War II
,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Sunday, on the eve of commemorations in Russia on May 9 celebrating the victory over Nazi Germany.
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Volodymyr Zelensky blasted in a video message on Sunday evening "
heavy shelling
" in several Ukrainian regions, including one that killed 60 people at a school in the east, "
as if it were not May 8 today". today, as if tomorrow were not the 9th, when the key word should be peace for all normal people
”.
“
Ukraine and the free world will remember that
,” he said.
According to Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine "
has shown that it is part of the free world and a united Europe
" in the face of "
the independence of Moscow in evil and hatred, which everyone will see tomorrow
".
On Monday, the traditional May 9 military parade will be held in Moscow on Red Square, an opportunity for Russia to show force in the midst of an invasion of Ukraine.
"
The Russian army would not be itself if it did not kill
," Volodymyr Zelensky again accused in his video message when referring to the "
60 people killed
" in a Saturday strike on a school in the east of Ukraine where civilians were taking refuge.