This is our hometown, we fight -- we never go to the knee. We don't want to be slaves. We don't want back to USSR to live in dictator, to live in terrorism. We see our country as modern European democratic country.
Vitali Klitschko expresses determination to defend Kyiv against Russian forces and emphasizes Ukraine's desire for democracy.
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Make no mistake about it. Kyiv is the prize. And the goal here is to surround the city, bombard it and then potentially try to overthrow the government from outside.
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