talk about all this in the next hour, we are waiting for the inclusion of our military expert valentin batrak is not in touch yet , so i want to show you the greetings of the president of ukraine, volodymyr zelensky, with the armed forces of ukraine from sloviansk in donetsk region, zoya, the combat zone has become bigger, the fight is harder, and the price is higher, he said, we will hear and see the supreme of the commander-in-chief of the armed forces of ukraine, our country, our homeland, and day and night in frost, weekdays and holidays, every day, we will always remember your feat, we will always help your work and bow to your goal, every day, always, especially today is traditional i meet this day on the opposite side with our fighters today we are in donbas the combat zone has become bigger the struggle is harder the price is higher but what is unchanged constant constant your courage your endurance your will so our freedom your unbroken our our independence your victories our so thanks for this, the fact that the ukrainian commander-in-chief appeared in donbas despite the fact that t

and now we are in touch with valentin batrak, director of the center for research of the army conversionuel latin i congratulate you today we celebrate the day of the armed forces and i wanted to hear from you your assessment of how the transformation of the ukrainian army took place to the level that now allows the ukrainian army to rewind this the longest second army in the world, what has changed in the approaches of our armed forces? well, we can really say that the armed forces have changed radically during this time, and it is certain that these changes were ensured precisely from below, that is, due to the growth of morale and fighting spirit and motivation for resistance and then it was already, so to speak, framed in the modern form of the armed forces that exists now , among other things. of course, we can say that there is a new generation of general commanders. and this is also a very, very powerful situation