Volodymyr Zelensky: The territories we recovered from the Russians are under our complete control

THE Ukraine has brought fully under its control more than 4,000 square kilometers of its territories which it recaptured from the Russian forces and stabilizes him its control over another 4,000 square kilometersUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly speech.

Yesterday, Monday, the Ukrainian president had declared that Ukraine was recaptured from them Russians 6,000 square kilometers during the recent counterattack by its forces. Ukrainian officials, however, say it is important to do so distinction between reclaiming territories and guaranteeing that they are absolutely safe.

“So far we have imposed stability measures in various areas covering an area of ​​more than 4,000 square kilometers. The stabilization of these areas continues in the areas that we have recaptured”, emphasized Mr Volodymyr Zelensky.

He went on to say: “The remnants of the invaders and saboteur groups are being identified, collaborators of the Russian military are being arrested and security is once again returning to these areas. It is very important that together with our soldiers and our flag we bring back a sense of normal life to the liberated lands.”

“For example, in Balaklija, in Krakow, five months of pensions were paid at once. In the previous period, due to the occupation of the territories, we could not deposit the money. All Ukrainian pensioners in the liberated areas will receive payments. Ukraine always meets its social obligations to its citizens,” he said.

Meanwhile, energy company Ukrenergo announced tonight that repair crews have restored the operation of two main power lines in Kharkiv and the surrounding area of ​​that city in eastern Ukraine, following power outages caused by Russian shelling.

Ukrenergo adds in a statement it issued that restoration work will continue on other lines, without elaborating further.