Briefing by spokesman for the Ukrainian National Security Council

The transcript discusses the severe destruction in Luhansk caused by terrorists, resulting in damaged infrastructure and ongoing attacks on residential areas. It highlights the injuries of 68 civilians and the lack of essential utilities like electricity and water. Communication systems are down, with no mobile or wired connections available. The Ukrainian military is not targeting cities but focuses on camps outside populated areas. President Petro Poroshenko expresses confidence in Ukraine's independence and its successful future.

What is the primary focus of the Luhansk terrorists' actions?

• Negotiating peace with the Ukrainian government

• Destroying the city's infrastructure and shelling residential areas

• Providing aid to civilians

• Rebuilding the city's infrastructure

What challenges are the residents of Luhansk facing due to the conflict?

• Injuries to civilians and lack of basic utilities

• Improved communication services

• Abundant access to utilities

• Increased economic opportunities

What is the stance of the Ukrainian military regarding attacks on cities?

• They collaborate with Luhansk terrorists

• They focus on urban warfare

• They avoid targeting cities and residential areas

• They frequently target residential areas

Where do the Ukrainian military focus their artillery and air strikes?

• In the heart of Luhansk city

• On civilian shelters

• On residential buildings

• On camps outside populated areas

What is the expected outcome of Ukraine's independence efforts according to President Petro Poroshenko?

• An uncertain future

• A prolonged conflict

• A successful conclusion

• A divided nation