Zelensky's former press secretary calls for de-escalation in conflict with Russia

Former press secretary of Vladimir Zelensky, Yulia Mendel, said that the Ukrainian authorities need to de-escalate the conflict with Russia.

The statement was made against the backdrop of the situation with bridges in Kyiv.

MOSCOW, October 3 - RIA Novosti. The Ukrainian authorities need to de-escalate the conflict with Russia, said former press secretary of Vladimir Zelensky Yulia Mendel.

Earlier, the mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klitschko announced traffic restrictions on the South Bridge, the Paton Bridge and the metro bridge across the Dnieper. Subsequently, city authorities announced that traffic on four bridges in Kyiv would be limited during the air raid.

“The leadership of Ukraine should de-escalate,” Mendel wrote on her page on the social network X, attaching a video of many kilometers of traffic jams in Kyiv to her message.