So will the next 12 months be any different? The last year in Ukraine has been one of terror and turmoil. Ordinary people become heroes, because they had no other "Where horror is happening, alongside it, humanity is Will definitely be victorious," said Viktoriia Dolbitseva, 54, a And weīelieve that we have entered a victorious (year), the next year
"It's a year of horror that we have all experienced. Refugees, mostly women and children, and Lithuanian President The event in Vilnius was attended by several dozen Ukrainian "I am sure that soon we will be able to share with you the Year of humanity, and a year of friendship. "Today we are not commemorating a year of war, but we areĬelebrating a year of resistance to aggression, a year ofĬourage, a year of mutual assistance and rescue of each other, a "It is a year of attack, aggression, and murders. "A year of full-scale war is a terrible date to mark," she said. The Ukrainian First Lady said her country had suffered a "year of hell" when remotely addressing an event in Vilnius, Lithuania. Ukraine will not mark the first anniversary of the Russian invasion on Friday - but a year of successful resistance, Olena Zelenska said tonight. He went on: "Like Ukraine, Britain remembers what it was like to stand alone against overwhelming odds when many people thought we didn't have a chance in 1939."Ĭalling Ukrainian soldiers the "bravest of the brave", he said: "You not only showed Russia, you showed us all when you stand up for human rights and your country anything is possible." Mr Wallace told the crowd that Britain trained 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers last year and said it will train another 20,000." He added that all political parties in the UK "fully support" efforts to "make sure Putin is defeated in Ukraine and his army is sent home". "All of you here from Ukraine, the bravery of your country's men and women who have stood against this aggression, this illegal war, this challenge to freedom, democracy and human rights should be incredibly proud of what you are standing for," Mr Wallace said. The defence minister said "this time last year we weren't supposed to be here," pointing to a plan by Vladimir Putin to take over Ukraine in three weeks.
Ben Wallace was met with cheers tonight as he addressed the crowds at a vigil to mark the one-year anniversary of the Ukrainian war in Trafalgar Square.
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