Zelenskyy arrives in Odesa region: meets with military and discusses security of the region and "grain corridor"

Zelenskyy arrives in Odesa region: meets with military and discusses security of the region and "grain corridor"

Kyiv  •  UNN

November 29 2023, 10:21 AM • 25224 views

President Zelensky visited Odesa to discuss regional security and defense of the "grain corridor". The head of state also awarded the soldiers for their service.

Today, November 29, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Odesa region to hold a meeting with the military on the defense of the region. The head of state wrote about this on his Facebook page, UNN reports.

Details 

Today we are working in Odesa region. We started with reports from the military and a meeting on the protection of the region. There are many important issues. Operational situation and combat operations within the area of responsibility of the Odesa Joint Forces Operation Center. The situation in the Black Sea, mine countermeasures and ensuring the security of the "grain corridor". The work of the air defense of Odesa region, air cover of Odesa, the infrastructure of the "grain corridor" and our brigades

- the post says.

The Head of State emphasized that during such business trips, it is a special honor to meet with Ukrainian defenders. 

Today I talked to the soldiers who are defending the South of Ukraine and presented them with state awards. I thank you for your service, for the downed enemy targets, for your courage and selflessness in protecting our state and people!

Zelensky added

To recap 

Ukrainian President Zelensky revealed preparations to create long-range weaponsto strengthen its defense and make Russian troops feel Ukrainian strength. He expressed optimism after meeting with Ukraine's Minister for Strategic Industries.

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