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“Today we celebrate Victory Day over Nazism. We are proud of our ancestors who together with other nations in the anti-Hitler coalition defeated Nazism. And we will not allow anyone to annex this victory,” the Ukrainian leader said in a video address.
“We will not allow it to be appropriated,” Zelenskyy said on the 70th anniversary of the Soviet Union's defeat of Nazi Germany.
Zelenskyy further mentioned various Ukrainian towns and cities presently under Russian control, claiming that Ukrainians had driven Nazi Germany's armies out of these areas during WWII
"The names of these cities inspire us today. They give us faith that we will drive the occupiers from our land," Zelenskyy said.
“We won then. We will win now,” he said.
Zelenskyy also accused Moscow of organizing a "bloody re-enactment of Nazism" in Ukraine in a previous video speech released on Sunday.
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