Zelensky thanks everyone who ensures long-range strikes on weapons production facilities in Russia

According to Ukrinform, President Volodymyr Zelensky said this in his evening address on February 22.

" It is worth recognizing our warriors who this week increased the distance and extended the range of our Ukrainian precision," he noted.

According to Zelensky, Ukraine is reaching ever more remote Russian weapons production facilities, "and we must be grateful – grateful to everyone in Ukraine who works toward this, who achieves such results, and does so in the combat use of our Ukrainian missiles and our deep strikes." In particular, following the results of this week, he commended the soldiers of the 19th Missile Brigade "Saint Varvara" and the "Balista" unit of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. "Thank you, warriors," Zelensky added.

"Thank you to everyone who is fighting for Ukraine, defending Ukrainians, and giving all of us in the country faith that we will end this war with dignity. Peace must prevail," he emphasized.

As Ukrinform reported, units of the Missile Forces and Artillery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the night of February 21 carried out strikes.

In particular, the Votkinsk Plant has the following functions: production of RS-24 "Yars," "Yars-S," and "Yars-M" intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs); R-30 "Bulava" submarine-launched ballistic missiles for Project 955A "Borei-A" submarines; 9M723-1 ballistic missiles for the Iskander-M operational-tactical missile system; and 9-S-7760 missiles for the Kinzhal air-launched missile system.