Zelenski: It is wrong and dangerous to keep silence on the fact that Russia kills children with ballistic missiles

The President of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, said on Saturday that it is wrong and dangerous to keep silence on the fact that Russia kills children with ballistic missiles.

Speaking of the Krivoi Rog attack, his hometown, Volodimir Zelenski said this is “one of the darkest chapters” for the Ukrainian city, Cites News.ro.

• “Today all day – following the Russian attack on Krivoi Rog – every effort was made to save lives. Some of the wounded – those in critical condition – were transported to DNIPRO. Doctors do everything possible to save as many lives. I am grateful to all those involved in this effort – to those who have been answered.
• This attack is one of the darkest chapters for Krivoi Rog. Tragically, 18 people were killed, including 9 children. The youngest was only 3 years old. My condolences to all their families and close friends. ”

“The silence only encourages the Moscow bastards to continue the war.”

Zelenski mentioned that last night and today, many people from all over the world have expressed their position in response to this blow-a clear rejection of Russian terror.

• “To all those who see this and do not close the eyes, who tell the truth clearly and directly-not only us, those in Ukraine, but the whole world should be grateful. It is wrong and dangerous to keep silence on the fact that it is the one who kills children with ballistic missiles. war.
• “A Russian ballistic missile-targeting a street from an ordinary city, hitting residential buildings-and then, an additional attack of a drone. Another person killed, several injured.

All Day Today – Following the Russian Strike on Kryvyi Rih – Every Efort Has Been Made in the City To Save Lives. Some of the Wounded, Those in Critical Condition, Were Transported to Dnipro. Doctors are doing their utmost to Save as many lives as Possible. I have the grateful to Everyone … pic.twitter.com/blylposhti

– Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир зеленський (@zezekyyua) April 5, 2025

The president said that in Krivoi ROG will be declared mourning days for those who were killed.

• “At this moment, the Ukrainian cities, our localities are in support of Krivoi Rog. From Dnipro and Kharkov to Ujhorod, from Odessa to Kiev – all regions, all regional centers, many communities show their solidarity and honor the memory of the fallen. I thank each of you whose heart has felt the pain and anger for what happened. “
• “We must all remember: the war continues. We have to support our defense, the warriors, the country. We must do everything to strengthen the position of Ukraine and to make sure that as many people in the world know and I really feel what is happening and why it is important to be with Ukraine, especially in times,”

Ukraine is in mourning after the death of 18 people, of whom nine children, following a Russian missile attack on Krivoi Rog. The attack, one of the most fatal in recent weeks, targeted a residential area in this industrial city on Friday, near a children's playground.