Kyiv Mayor Klitschko: Russia will go as far as we allow it
By DW
05 February 2023 |
5:08 am
With Kyiv again hit by Russian air attacks, the city's mayor says Ukrainians are prepared to die for their freedom. He tells DW Russia is "unhappy" about Western tank deliveries because it is afraid of modern hardware.
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