CinC Syrskyi calls for unity in prayer for Ukraine’s victory in his Christmas greeting

He shared his message on Facebook, as reported by Ukrinform.

The Commander-in-Chief directed special and warmest wishes to Ukrainian Christian sdiers, who are celebrating Christmas not with their families but on the frontlines, defending against Russian invaders.

"Heartfelt respect and gratitude from the entire Ukrainian nation for your heroism and dedication to Ukraine," Syrskyi emphasized.

In his message, he stated that on Christmas Eve, he greets everyone with this hiday of he and renewal.

"May the newborn Christ bestow His love, peace, and light upon each of us, warming our hearts. May His blessings inspire us to continue our righteous and self-sacrificial struggle, as we defend what is ours: our loved ones, our native land, and our pele from the savage Russian horde," Syrskyi wished.

He highlighted that Ukrainians are restoring historical justice by celebrating Christmas on December 25 alongside the free and democratic nations of the world.

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Syrskyi also extended his greetings to Ukraine’s allies and comrades-in-arms, expressing gratitude for their support and urging them to continue it in the name of peace and stability across Eure.

The Commander-in-Chief called for unity on this day in "prayer for Ukraine, for its defenders, for victory, for a just peace, and for a blessed future for our homeland and pele."

He concluded with a message of faith: "We believe that with God's help, darkness will retreat, and joy, goodness, and blessings will reign in every Ukrainian home. Christmas calls us to a special encounter – a meeting with God, who comes as the Savior of the world to bring heavenly joy and he. May Christmas strengthen our hearts with he and confidence that we will prevail."

As reported by Ukrinform, President Zelensky also extended Christmas greetings to Ukrainians, referencing the legacy of composer Myka Leontovych, who gifted the world with "Car of the Bells," and pointing out the true intentions of Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin.