Danilov: Russians plan to take control of Donetsk, Luhansk before Easter “for their fuhrer”

The Russian occupiers have plans to take full control of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions before Easter, in this way they are going to make a gift to Russian President Vladimir Putin, – said the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksiy Danilov.

“The Russian military has a task to occupy the territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions before Easter to make a gift to their Fuhrer, but they will not succeed!” – Danilov said. 
He called on the residents of the areas adjacent to the front line to evacuate.

The Ukrainian president confirmed the launch of the attack on the Donbas and said that Ukraine was not going to give up its territories.

Danilov also said that “an active phase of the Russian offensive set off almost along the entire front line, the occupiers tried to break through our defenses. Our military is defending, we are not surrendering our territories.”