The Ukrainian President spoke as he visited troops in eastern Donetsk.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signalled that he is getting tough on officials he suspects are shirking their duties in the war with Russia.
They also discussed with local officials the drinking water supply, social issues, evacuation plans and the rebuilding of local homes, Mr Zelensky said. “I was surprised to learn that some relevant officials have not been here for six months or more,” Mr Zelensky said.Mr Zelensky has frequently visited front-line areas during the war.
Several Ukrainian media outlets, quoting unidentified sources in the armed forces, said he was referring to Mr Sodol.
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