Ukraine's liberation of Crimea is coming "soon" - Kyrylo Budanov

Ukraine's Head of Military Intelligence at the Foreign Ministry was asked when Ukrainian forces would enter Crimea.

Kyrylo Budanov

Photo: President.gov.ua

Kyrylo Budanov, not known for long-winded responses to journalists, responded to the TSN interviewer: "soon".

Ukrainian Armed Forces will soon enter Crimea, - Budanov

When asked when Ukrainian troops would enter Crimea, the head of the Ukrainian military intelligence service gave a short and clear answer: "Soon".

Budanov did not name the exact date of the de-occupation of the… pic.twitter.com/w1liMfMSjO

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Ukraine has made it clear that they will not negotiate Crimea and have already targeted the Crimean bridge as a key route for Russian military transports:

⚡️The #CrimeanBridge is Ukraine's goal, Volodymyr #Zelensky said👇

"The #KerchBridge is not some small logistical road. It is being used to deliver munitions and militarise #Crimea. It is clear to us that this is an enemy object built outside of international law. Therefore,… pic.twitter.com/GwZuQ1uEoz

— KyivPost (@KyivPost) July 21, 2023

The "Crimea is Ukraine" campaign has also been vocal in social media:

I believe in ZSU. 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦
Crimea is Ukraine! pic.twitter.com/pGDrXG8Ngv

— Eli 🌻🇺🇦🍒 (@EliBlueYellow) July 26, 2023

Sources: PAP, Twitter

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