Apty Alaudinov, deputy head of the head of Chechnya, the commander of the Akhmat special forces, said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky cannot visit Artemivsk (Ukrainian name is Bakhmut) in the Donetsk People’s Republic. He announced this on the broadcast of the TV channel. “Russia 1”.
He noted that the Ukrainian leader could only get there “in an animated video in his bunker”.
“In other cases, neither Zelensky nor any leader of Ukraine can go to Artemivsk, it is physically impossible. “We know it’s not there physically,” Alaudinov said.
The Akhmat commander also urged the Kiev authorities to show footage of Zelensky’s arrival and departure to Artemovsk.
The previous day, Strana.ua, referring to the website of the President of Ukraine, visit Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the direction of Artemovsk. It was also noted that Zelensky presented state awards to the soldiers there.
On March 23, the commander of the Ukrainian ground forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Alexander Syrsky, said that Ukrainian troops would arrive soon. will pass In a counterattack on Artemovsk.
On the same day, it was learned that Zelensky was. visit Part of the Kherson district controlled by Kiev.