Zelensky arrives at the frontline trenches – photo from Donbass

The President was briefed on the operational situation in the JFO zone

The President visited the forward positions of the Ukrainian military in Donbas. Photo: collage “Today”

On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the area of ​​the Joint Forces Operation, talked with the military personnel and presented them with valuable gifts.

This was reported by the press service of the President’s Office.

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Photo: president.gov.ua

Photo: president.gov.ua

Photo: president.gov.ua

Zelensky also presented state awards to five servicemen.

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Photo: president.gov.ua

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Photo: president.gov.ua

“I have the honor to be with you today. Thank you for defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.”, – he said.

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Photo: president.gov.ua

Photo: president.gov.ua

Photo: president.gov.ua

The head of state turned to the defenders of Ukraine with a desire to take care of themselves, so that later they could tell their descendants about the heroism of the Ukrainian army.

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Photo: president.gov.ua

“I am convinced that with people like you, we will definitely win.”, – the president emphasized.

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Photo: president.gov.ua

In addition, Volodymyr Zelenskyy got acquainted with the operational situation in the JFO zone and examined the command post of one of the Ukrainian Armed Forces brigades.

Photo: president.gov.ua

Photo: president.gov.ua

Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: history and significance

Why is the holiday date set for December 6? It was on this day in 1991, after Ukraine gained independence, that the government adopted law “On the Armed Forces of Ukraine”… And two years later, in 1993, this date appeared in the official calendar of Ukrainian holidays.

The holiday is organized and dedicated to all military personnelwho serve or have previously served in the Ukrainian army. According to the Constitution of Ukraine, the army is entrusted with the tasks of defending the country, protecting its sovereignty, territorial integrity and inviolability.

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