Zelenskyy reiterates the need for robust air defense as Russian strikes continue

Manila Bulletin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday, August 11, reiterated the need for robust air defense amid continuing deadly Russian barrages, the latest of which killed a father and his four-year-old son in a Kyiv suburb.  He went on to call for the supply of long range missiles that can reach deep into Russian territory and hit Russian launch sites.  Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin  Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin  #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews

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00:00On all levels, we must continue to tell our partners what is needed to close the Ukrainian sky.

00:10Closing from shahids and missiles, including North Korean missiles.

00:17Last night, our soldiers shot down more than 50 shahids, there were 4 ballistic missiles.

00:24The Russians launched them from the Voronezh region.

00:28We record all the places where the Russian army strikes.

00:33Also Belgorod region, Kursk, another region.

00:38Only since the beginning of this summer, and only from the area in the Kursk region,

00:43in our Sumy region, there have been almost 2,000 strikes.

00:48Artillery, mortars, drones.

00:50We record each missile launch.

00:53And each of these strikes deserves a fair response.

00:57One of the North Korean missiles today, unfortunately, killed two people in Kyiv region,

01:04a father and a son.

01:05The boy was 4 years old.

01:08My condolences to relatives and friends.

01:11Three more people were injured.

01:13They were given the necessary help.

01:16Our experts clearly identified which missile it was,

01:20and we know exactly from which area the launch took place on Russian territory.

01:25It will be entirely fair for the Ukrainians to respond to this terror

01:30in the way it is necessary to stop it.

01:35With the corresponding long-range strikes on the launch sites of missiles from Russia,

01:40with the corresponding destruction of Russian military logistics.

01:44Terror must always prevail.

01:48This is the basic principle of life protection.

01:52And we will continue to talk about this with our partners,

01:56how the PPO protects life and removes restrictions.

02:00Long-range strikes will save the lives of thousands of people.

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