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: Zelenskyy also honoured the fighters of the 54th and 93rd Mechanised Brigades, the 15th Battalion of the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade.

The President recalled that he held a meeting of the the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff on 6 February, where they discussed the situation in Bakhmut and the provision of ammunition to the soldiers. In addition, the head of intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, reported on the plans of the occupiers.

He also noted the formation of the "Offensive Guard" in the Ministry of Internal Affairs: "The beginning is strong. There will be a continuation. I thank everyone who showed interest in the formation of brigades. Good motivation plus good preparation equals the possibility of our defense and security forces to get back Ukraine's own [territories – ed.]."