"Turn any Russian operations." Zelensky appealed to the occupied territories

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the evening speech on Friday, September 23, addressed the Ukrainians in the occupied territories. The head of state said that the terrorist country is consciously trying to destroy the Crimean Tatar people, forcibly mobilizing the inhabitants of the occupied Crimea. He asked the residents of the temporarily captured territories to protect their lives and to help Ukraine weaken and destroy the Russian invaders.

He called on all possible ways to hide from Russian mobilization, avoid stories and try to get into the free territory of Ukraine. Video of the day "And if you already get to the Russian army, then sabotage any hostile activity, interfere with any Russian operations, pass all the important information about the occupiers: their bases, staffs, ammunition. And on the first occasion, go to our positions. Do your best to save life and help liberate Ukraine, ”Zelensky said.

The President emphasized that since the beginning of active actions, the defenders of Ukraine have released about 9,000 square kilometers and about 400 settlements. On September 21, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin announced in the country "partial mobilization". The Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said after the announcement of mobilization said that 300,000 reservists were going to be called into the army. According to the media, the dictator wants to call 1 million Russians.