In the early days of the war, Moskva was said to have been the ship that called on Ukrainian soldiers stationed on Snake Island to surrender in a confrontation. In a widely circulated recording, a soldier replied: “Russian warship, go alone.”
2. Zelensky praises the spirit of Ukraine on the 50th day of the war
Volodymyr Zelensky told Ukrainians on Thursday night that they should be proud to have survived 50 days of war when the Russians “gave us a maximum of five”. In his speech late at night, Zelensky described it as “an achievement of millions of Ukrainians, all those who made the most important decision of their lives on February 24 – to fight”. The Ukrainian president gave an extensive and almost poetic list of the many ways in which the Ukrainians helped repel Russian troops, including “those who have shown that Russian warships can retreat, even if they are at the bottom of the sea.” in the sinking of Moscow.
