morning. two industrial facilities were hit. no reports of casualties. fired five cruise missiles elsewhere in the south. russian missiles also set a industrial facility in kharkiv on fire. in the east, ukraine said it s holding the line against russian attacks. eight settlements came under fire sunday morning but russian troops didn t make any gains meanwhile russia s defense minister was in donbas ordering troops to increase operations to prevent ukrainian strikes this the region. president zelenskyy said his country is making progress and will keep up the momentum. translator: ukraine has withstood russia s brutal blows. we have managed to liberate some of the territory that was occupied after february 24th. we will gradual ly liberate others under occupation. it s taking a toll on the environment, industrial sites, oil depots, chemical facilities have come under russian attacks. including the oil refinery in odes, hit in april. those strikes are doing damage to the en
environment, the health damages, they can linger on for decades. of course we re always tallying the high man toll. now the ukrainian government is aiming to do exactly that and their hope, their goal here is to eventually get russia to pay. on march 24th a russian missile landed right on target, this oil depot outside kyiv, he said it won t take long for the contamination to reach the local water supply, he says it s already poisoned the nearby pond where he used to fish every summer, 1,000 fish washld up dead in a matter of days. now there s nothing but anger, he says, some of the fish look okay and as soon as you put in the water they smell like diesel