Zelensky meets with territorial defense soldiers who fought near Bakhmut

As part of a working trip to Donetsk region, President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with soldiers of the 92nd separate Territorial Defense Battalion that were defending positions near the city of Bakhmut.

The Head of State said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

“The 92nd separate Territorial Defense Battalion took part in the liberation of Kharkiv region and performed tasks related to the defense of positions in Donetsk region near Bakhmut. During one of the trips to Donetsk region, I had the opportunity to talk with our warriors, shake hands, and express gratitude for their courage and valour,” Zelensky said.

“We are proud of our warriors! Thank you to everyone who stands in defense of our country!” Zelensky added.

As reported by Ukrinform, President Zelensky showed the chevrons received from Ukrainian soldiers in Donetsk region and shared the story of Hero of Ukraine Serhiy Dudin.