Cutting off the bridges, is that terrorism? Yes. Is it an attempt to cut the left bank off from the right bank? Yes. What is the difference? It would obviously cause collapse.

They want our people to leave the big cities, first and foremost the capital, and to create chaos in the Odesa region.

They tried very hard in Kharkiv. Once again, I am very grateful to the people of Kharkiv. He could not break them, even when the enemy was very close. He simply could not. Honestly, Kharkiv defeated Putin. I am convinced of that.

For him, Kharkiv is symbolic — Ukraine’s first capital. The people of Kharkiv have been incredible. All of our people have. Now there is terror against Kyiv.