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Ukraine plans new strikes deep into Russia, Zelenskiy says

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Posted on August 31, 2025

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Ukraine plans new strikes deep into Russia, Zelenskiy

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine plans new strikes deep into Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, after weeks of intensified attacks on Russian energy assets.

"We will continue our active operations in exactly the way needed for Ukraine’s defence. The forces and resources are prepared. New deep strikes have also been planned," Zelenskiy said on X after meeting Ukraine's top general, Oleksandr Syrsky.

(Reporting by Pavel PolityukEditing by Gareth Jones)

Key Takeaways

  • Ukraine plans new military strikes deep into Russia.
  • President Zelenskiy emphasizes continued defense operations.
  • Ukrainian forces and resources are prepared for action.
  • Recent weeks have seen intensified attacks on Russian energy assets.
  • Zelenskiy met with top general Oleksandr Syrsky to discuss plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Zelenskiy announce regarding military operations?
Zelenskiy announced that Ukraine plans new strikes deep into Russia as part of its defense strategy.
What has been the focus of Ukraine's recent military actions?
The focus of Ukraine's recent military actions has been intensified attacks on Russian energy assets.
What resources are prepared for Ukraine's defense?
Zelenskiy stated that the forces and resources necessary for Ukraine's defense are prepared for active operations.

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