Oleksandr Syrsky is the new commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian armies. He traveled to the hottest areas of the Eastern Front with the Minister of Defense, Roustem Oumerov.

“We are doing everything possible to prevent the enemy from advancing on our territory and to hold our positions,” he said. The Ukrainian army also claimed on Wednesday to have “  destroyed  ” a Russian warship off the coast of southern Crimea. The Russian Defense Ministry, for its part, did not communicate on this subject, but claimed to have shot down six Ukrainian drones.