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Coming after his personal visit to kyiv together with secretary of state meeting my president and giving the same messages that the u.s. government will be more stronger and more effective and more swift in providing ukraine with most necessary weapon it needs. so we're absolutely viewing this positively, this meeting of today and this statement. we really need arms in order to be more strong and safe? the battles ahead of ukraine. definitely the battle over donbas where russia is concentrating its troops and wanting to have a major offensive in the donbas, which russia is trying to capture si...

Nato countries to help us with the evacuation from mariupol. >> so that, unfortunately, stays in the dire status right now in mariupol. the broader battle, igor, in the east, how is the fight in the donbas region going? has russia gained any more ground? >> no, they started this offensive with the battle over donbas like we called several days ago, but now they use artillery systems and heavy shellings throughout day and night, but they haven't been an issue to proceed on the ground. we have rather strong armed forces, ukrainian armed forces in that territory. just to remind you, we are fighti...

Donbas, we call it, was the aim russia was planning, at least several weeks, because when they withdraw the troops from the northern directions, they were not withdrawing them for good. they reconcentrated and regrouped them and put them into donbas. in order to have something they want to achieve there, they need to double or triple the forces. that's what they're doing throughout the last weeks. so now, yes, i can only confirm what my president said. the battle over donbas started. it will be a real difficult battle. but ukrainian armed forces while concentrated there, most of them have the ...