Ukraine preparing response to new wave of Russian escalation – Zelensky

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said this in a Telegram post, Ukrinform reports. “A report from Head of the Security Service of Ukraine Oleksandr Poklad and Deputy Head of the Office of the President Pavlo Palisa. First, we are preparing our responses to this wave of Russian escalation,” the head of state said. He also emphasized that Ukraine is working through all available channels with partners who can provide additional support, including air defense systems and ammunition for F-16s. “Third, we continue to fulfill the requests raised by combat corps and brigade commanders during meetings on the front lines,” the President said.