Antagonistic enemies, the Ukrainian and Russian presidents, Volodimir Zelensky and Vladimir Putin, agreed on Wednesday to thank the role of women in the conflict between the two countries on the occasion of March 8. (AFP)

In the International Women’s DayPresidents Volodimir Zelensky and Vladimir Putin thanked women for the role they played in the war between Ukraine there Russia.

President, Volodymyr Zelenskygave a short speech in which he once again promised victory to his compatriots, who have been resisting the Russian offensive for more than a year.

“I think it’s important to say that today. Thank all the women who work, teach, study, save, care for and fight for Ukraine. Remember, reflect and thank all the women who have given their lives for our country,” she said.

On the other hand, the Russian Vladimir Poutine took advantage of the day to greet the women who They “fulfill their duty” in the service of the country. He also awarded the “Mother-heroine” decoration to two soldiers during a ceremony in the Kremlin.

With information from AFP

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