Zelenskiy says frontline situation best for Ukraine in the last 10 months

RiddleMaster · 2026-04-03T12:24:20+00:00

President Zelenskiy announced that Ukraine's frontline situation is the most favorable in 10 months, following the thwarting of a Russian offensive last month. He also invited U.S. negotiators to Kyiv, receiving positive response signals.

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2026-04-03 12:24:20

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KYIV, April 3 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the frontline situation for Ukraine was the best in ‌10 months, adding that Kyiv’s troops had foiled a Russian offensive last month.

“The offensive they were planning for March was thwarted ⁠by the actions of our armed forces. That is why the Russians will now simply step up their assault operations,” Zelenskiy said, in remarks released by his office on Friday.

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The Ukrainian leader said that ‌he ⁠invited U.S. negotiators to visit Kyiv during an online meeting earlier this week and had heard “positive signals” in ⁠response to his proposal.

“Overall, the front line is holding … The situation is complex, but ⁠the best it has been in the last 10 months,” ⁠he said, citing data from the Ukrainian and British intelligence.

Reporting by Olena Harmash; Editing by Daniel Flynn

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