Ukraine says Russia creating strike force aimed at Zelensky’s hometown
Ukraine said on Wednesday that Russia had started creating a military strike force aimed at President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih and warned that Moscow could be preparing new offensive operations in southern Ukraine.
The steel-producing city of Kryvyi Rih where Zelensky grew up lies around 50 km from the southern front line. Ukraine’s military said in a statement that Russian forces were scoping out basements in the region to turn them into bomb shelters to store military hardware.
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