this might be the last time you ever see me alive.

the night would be harder than the day, with many cities under attack saying Ukrainians can’t lose the capital Kyiv in the face of a full storm from the Russians.

The fate of Ukraine is being decided now.

This is the night that all Ukrainians have to stand up and fight for their country.

We are a country of veterans. Everyone else has served the military at one point or another in their lives, and they`re going to take up arms and defend this country to the death.

This morning, we are defending our country alone. Just like yesterday, the most powerful country in the world looked on from a distance.

The fate of Ukraine is being decided right now.

This night will be very tough, very dark, but the sun will rise. Glory to Ukraine.

Russia has embarked on a path of evil.

I know for a fact that I am Russia forces target number one and my family is target number two.

We will stay here, and we will fight to protect Ukraine's independence.

Let's sit down at the negotiating table to stop the death of people.

We are going to continue to do so. Glory to the defenders of Ukraine.

This night will be very difficult and the enemy will use all available forces to break the resistance of Ukrainians. This night we have to stand ground.

The enemy will use all the possible forces they have to break our resistance. They will be mean and hard.

According to our information, the enemy has marked me as target No. 1, my family as target No. 2. They want to destroy Ukraine politically by destroying the head of state.

The enemy marked me as goal number one and my family as goal number two. They want to destroy Ukraine politically by destroying the head of state.

According to the available intelligence, they marked me asked tiger number one, and my family`s target number two. They want to destroy Ukraine politically by destroying the head of state.

Dear world leaders, leaders of the free world. If you don't help us today with a strong and powerful response, war will come knocking at your door tomorrow.

Do Russians want war? I would very much like to answer this question, but the answer depends on you, the citizens of the Russian federation.

According to our information, the enemy, the Russians, have marked me as target number one, they've marked my family as target number two, they want to destroy Ukraine politically by destroying the head of state.

According to our information, the enemy has marked me as target number one. My family is target number two. They want to destroy Ukraine politically by destroying the head of state.

You are the last chance. You are the only people who can stop this from happening.

But if we are attacked, if someone attempts to take away our land, our freedom, our lives, the lives of our children, we will defend ourselves.

I called the leaders of 27 European countries today to ask them about allowing Ukraine to join NATO, but all of them are too afraid at this stage to basically -- to take on that kind of risk.