Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated this at a joint briefing with Danish Key Minister Mette Frederiksen in Odesa on January 30.

“I thank Denmark for its defense aid that will help us provide our Ukrainian heroes on the battlefield with the needed weapons and tools. Even so, a whole lot however needs to be performed to assurance the comprehensive essential security of the Mykolaiv area and to liberate the south of our nation from the Russian occupiers. And currently, our companions, in specific, the Primary Minister of the Kingdom of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, saw with her personal eyes what precisely we want. As soon as again, we are grateful that we are meeting today not in the capital, Kyiv, but in Mykolaiv and Odesa, in order to see with our possess eyes all the details of the brazen war being waged by Russia,” Zelensky reported.

He also additional: “Our conferences and our agreements also relate to the need to have to restore hundreds of distinctive amenities in Mykolaiv and the location – residential properties, financial, social and transportation infrastructure ruined immediately after the Russian strikes. Currently we also visited a ingesting drinking water provide facility that was supported by Denmark.”

He noted that Denmark was 1 of the initially husband or wife countries to take Ukraine’s proposal to choose patronage above the reconstruction of the city of Mykolaiv. He also thanked the coalition authorities of Denmark “for generating a different fund to aid our condition.”

“A person of the critical regions of work should be reconstruction alone,” Zelensky mentioned. “I believe that that jointly we will be ready to restore peace and return enhancement to Mykolaiv and the entire location. We held really significant talks in Odesa, which problem all key facets of the interaction between our states. The to start with, of program, is defense, I thank Denmark for the considerable aid in strengthening our artillery, in specific, for the conclusion to source 19 Caesar howitzers, as effectively as the Vice Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense for the conclusion to be a part of our tank coalition. We also talked about the possibility of strengthening anti-plane and anti-ship defense in the south of our point out.”

The vital difficulty is velocity, and this applies to all our companions, Zelensky mentioned.

Zelensky also awarded Frederiksen the Get of Princess Olga, 1st class.

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