Russo-Ukrainian crisis
Good morning, the war broke out; Sirens, air defense, running to shelters PHOTO/VIDEO
Russian President announced this morning that he ordered a "special operation" in Ukraine, after which there was literally additional chaos in that country, but also in the whole world. Russian tanks entered the territory of Ukraine, and according to world media, several Ukrainian cities were shelled, and according to reports from the field, bombs are also falling around Kiev.
Ukraine under attack along Russia, Belarus borders: Border guards
Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a military operation in Ukraine on Thursday with explosions heard across the country and its foreign minister warning a "full-scale invasion" was underway.
Weeks of intense diplomacy and the imposition of Western sanctions on Russia failed to deter Putin, who had massed between 150,000 and 200,000 troops along the borders of Ukraine.
Invasion of Ukraine: Reports of Explosions in Kyiv
According to an eyewitness, distant loud noises were heard in Kyiv, similar to artillery fire, Reuters reported.
Invasion of Ukraine: Putin Decided to Conduct "Special Operation to Protect Donbas"
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EU creates team against cyber attacks in Ukraine: Croats invited
The team will be "recruited" from six European countries - Croatia, Estonia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland and Romania.
Earlier, the Ukrainian cyber security services warned of upcoming hacker attacks and threats, amid the conflict with Russia in the eastern part of the country.
No Biden-Putin Meeting Planned, Blinken Cancels Meeting with Lavrov
The White House is not planning a summit between the presidents of the United States and Russia, said Joe Biden's spokeswoman Jen Psaki. She explained this by the escalation of the crisis between Moscow and Kyiv.
"President Biden is open to diplomacy, but the moment Putin is preparing to invade a sovereign state is not suitable for top-level talks," Saki said.
Russia is falling into International Isolation
US President Joe Biden said in a White House address last night that there was still time through diplomacy to prevent the "worst-case scenario" of a bloody full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.
"There is no doubt that Russia is an aggressor, so we are aware of the challenges we face," Biden said.
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NATO: Russia Already Invaded Ukraine 8 Years Ago
"All indications are that Russia is continuing its plans to attack Ukraine. At the moment, the world sees only a continuation of the Russian invasion of Ukraine with a more Russian military presence and a 'further invasion' of the already invaded country.
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PM Mitsotakis met US Vice President Harris in Berlin (photos)
The two talked about Ukraine and Turkish provocations
Boris Johnson: Russia's Plan for the Biggest War in Europe since 1945 is already Under Way
Evidence suggests that Russia is planning "Europe's biggest war since 1945" in scale, said British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. "The fact is that all indications are that the plan is already in place," he said in an interview with the BBC.
Defense Minister: Bulgaria's call for Russia to Demilitarize the Black Sea will have No Effect
A dialogue must be launched to create a new architecture for European security. The resumption of the regular work of the Russia-NATO Council is extremely useful. Bulgaria's unilateral call on Russia to reduce its weapons in the Black Sea will not have a positive effect on the Kremlin.
This was stated by the Minister of Defense Stefan Yanev.