Monday, 25 December 2023

Zelenskiy hails downing of Russian jets in upbeat Christmas message

Ukraine celebrates holiday on 25 December rather than 7 January for first time, in move to distance itself from Russia

Volodymyr Zelenskiy hailed the shooting down of two Russian fighter jets on Christmas Eve and said “this Christmas sets the right mood for the entire year ahead”.

In a Christmas message marking the first time Ukraine has officially observed the holiday on 25 December rather than 7 January, Zelenskiy also said referred to Ukraine’s claim to have destroyed a further three Russian fighter planes on Friday.

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