Valeriy Zaluzhny, the Ukrainian ambassador in the United Kingdom, delivered an inspiring message to the graduates of the Military Academy in Odesa. The former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces expressed gratitude to the young soldiers for choosing to serve their country during a challenging time.

“My military journey began in Odesa, within the walls of this educational institution. You are now part of a great mission. There will be challenges ahead, but remember: your safety and that of your comrades is paramount. Return victorious and safe,” Zaluzhny concluded his speech.