The clothing for the video appearances is becoming increasingly looser, it is adapted to the external conditions in the bunkers in Kyiv: In his new video message, Volodymyr Zelenskyj takes stock of the first five days of the war.
The President: “4500 Russian soldiers have been killed by the Ukrainian military.” Shortly before, the Ukrainian army had even written of 5,300 soldiers killed. And: Since the invasion began last Thursday, the Russian military has also lost 29 planes, 29 helicopters and 191 tanks, among other things.
Zelenskyj also speaks about the civilian casualties in the Ukrainian cities: 16 children were killed and 45 were injured in the attacks by the Russian army.
The president did not say how high the losses of the Ukrainian army are. In just the first two days of the invasion, 137 Ukrainian soldiers died.
In the propaganda battle between Kyiv and Moscow, all the figures and information cannot be independently verified.
