A News Agency

At the scene, Zelensky described the attack as “a vile act carried out at midnight” and extended his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives.

Zelensky emphasized that the attack was a deliberate targeting of civilians, clearly showing that Russia rejects a ceasefire and chooses the path of war.

The Ukrainian leader stressed that aid efforts for all affected individuals are ongoing and thanked international partners for their support. “I am grateful to all our partners who understand that Ukraine must grow stronger with each passing day,” said Zelensky, highlighting the importance of increasing pressure on Moscow: “I thank everyone who is ready to apply the necessary pressure so that Russia feels the true cost of this war.”