Biden makes statement on Russian attack on Poltava

Yesterday, Russia attacked Poltava with two ballistic missiles, killing more than 50 people. However, it will not win this war.

This was stated by U.S. President Joe Biden, RBC-Ukraine reports citing the White House website.

The American leader condemned the actions of the aggressor country.

“Earlier, Russian missiles struck a military training center and hospital in Ukraine, killing more than 50 people and wounding dozens. I condemn this sad attack in the strongest possible terms,” Biden said.

The statement said that this Russian attack is a tragic reminder of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's attempts to break the will of a free people.

The American President added that for two and a half years, the people of Ukraine have stood firm, and the United States will continue to provide our country with the air defense systems and capabilities necessary to defend the country.

Summarizing his statement, Biden said that Russia will not win this war. The people of Ukraine will win.

“Make no mistake: Russia will not win this war. The people of Ukraine will win. And on this tragic day, and every day, the United States stands with them,” the US leader said.

Author - Dmitriy Levchenko, 04/09/2024