As a result of a drone attack on a residential building in the town of Glukhov, 12 people were injured, including two children, the National Police of Ukraine reported.
President Zelensky wrote on X, external that the building was a dormitory at a local school.
“Russia continues to terrorize our border regions,” Zelensky wrote.
In a video shared by the president, emergency workers sift through debris as they continue to search for victims on Tuesday morning.
Zelensky said the attack confirmed that Putin “wants the continuation of the war, he is not interested in peace talks.”
He will address MEPs via video link from Kyiv on Tuesday, 1,000 days after Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country on February 24, 2022.
This happened after the decision of US President Joe Biden to give Ukraine the green light for the use of long-range missiles supplied by the United States to strike Russia on Monday.
Local media previously reported that on Tuesday, Zelensky will present the “internal stability plan” to the Ukrainian parliament.
The commander-in-chief of the country’s forces wrote in Telegram that the country faced 1,000 days of “extremely difficult, fierce struggle for our existence” and “destruction of the enemy.”
“In the frozen trenches of Donetsk region and in the burning steppes of Kherson region under shells, hail and anti-aircraft guns – we are fighting for the right to life.”
And he added: “Every dark night, even if there are a thousand of them, always ends with dawn.”
On Tuesday, the Kremlin endorsed its updated nuclear doctrine, which says any aggression by a non-nuclear state, if backed by a nuclear state, will be seen as a joint attack on Russia.
It says that Russia can use nuclear weapons in the event of a critical threat to its sovereignty, even if conventional weapons, an attack on Belarus or a massive launch of military aircraft, cruise missiles, drones and other aircraft that cross Russia’s borders. .
