Zelensky: Water supply to become one of main Russian targets, communities must prepare

Zelensky: Water supply to become one of main Russian targets, communities must prepare

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President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the key targets of Russia's new strikes will be the water supply and logistics infrastructure.

The president announced this while answering questions from journalists, according to a Ukrinform correspondent.

“Russia is preparing a new wave [of attacks], it will hit infrastructure, logistics, and water, water supply. They want us to have problems with water,” Zelensky emphasized.

He called on local communities to prepare for possible consequences. “And we, for our part, must obtain more missiles for air defense,” the president added.

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As reported by Ukrinform, Russia launched 738 missiles, more than 14,600 guided aerial bombs, and nearly 19,000 drones at Ukraine over the winter.

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