2 year ago.@POTUS praises Ukraine President @ZelenskyyUa for speech to Congress. "He speaks for a people who have shown remarkable courage & strength in the face of brutal aggression"
Melitopol Mayor Ivan Fedorov has been released from Russian captivity - Andriy Yermak
Advisor to the office of President of Ukraine: Briefly. FT published a draft, which represents the requesting position of the Russian side. Nothing more. Ukraine side has its own positions. The only thing we confirm at this stage is a ceasefire, withdrawal of Russian troops and security guarantees from a number of countries
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It's propaganda
Russian Ministry of Defense again accusing Security Service of Ukraine and Western countries in preparation of attack with chemical substances, claims that Russian units in Ukraine are not in possession of chemical weapons
2 year ago18:03 (Minsk time) Several fuel trucks with "V" marks and camouflage nets are moving along the R-31 highway towards Kalinkavichy (Gomel region)
Putin's hopes for a "quick victory, this blitzkrieg taking control over Kyiv within days has absolutely failed" per @NATO's @jensstoltenberg "But we should not underestimate Russia's capabilities when it comes to continuing the war& also to continue to attack,including cities"
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2 year agoMariupol' theater of Drama was destroyed in Russian airstrike
2 year ago3 killed, 5 wounded as result of fire after shelling at market near Heroiv Pratsy metro station in Kharkiv
2 year agoMinister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine: the UN International Court of Justice ordered the Russian Federation to immediately stop the military operation in Ukraine
"President Putin must stop this war immediately" per @NATO's @jensstoltenberg ".withdraw his forces now & engage in diplomacy in good faith"
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2 year agoOn Poland's proposal for a peacekeeping mission, NATO Secretary General says "what we need is peace in Ukraine, we support all efforts to find a negotiated solution, we have no plans of deploying NATO troops on the ground in Ukraine"
2 year agoNATO chief Stoltenberg says "we don't see any sign" on the ground that Russia is ready to make peace with Ukraine"
2 year agoNATO chief Stoltenberg details some of the ways the alliance is adjusting to what he calls the "new normal": with "major adjustments" to the military posture. He expects eg more forces in the eastern part of the alliance at higher readiness, more pre-positioned equipment
2 year agoNATO Secretary General announces "reset" for collective defence: "Today we tasked our military commanders to develop options across all domains - land, air, sea ocean cyber & space. On land, our new posture should include more forces in the eastern part of the Alliance"
5 wounded as result of shelling on evacuation convoy in Zaporizhiye region
The World Health Organization said Wednesday that healthcare facilities and personnel were being attacked at an unprecedented rate in the conflict in Ukraine. A Russian air strike destroyed a children's hospital in Mariupol on March 9
2 year agoFootage has emerged of the aftermath of Ukraine indirect fire against Kherson Airport; approx. 14 supply trucks destroyed, 8 damaged
2 year agoPolish Defense Minister @Mblaszczak: During the first session of NATO defense ministers, we analyzed the situation in Ukraine, which was attacked by Russia. NATO does not agree to this situation. The alliance speaks with one voice when it comes to supporting Ukraine
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Russian MLRS Grad targeted column of vehicles evacuating from Mariupol to Zaporizhiye, there are casualties - General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Asked about Poland's call on Wednesday to send NATO forces into Ukraine on a "peacekeeping" mission, the NATO military officials suggested such a plan would be untenable, saying it would likely be more like "peace enforcement" in current context and would be "war with Russia"
U.K. DefSec Ben Wallace tells BBC that Britain IS supplying Starstreak anti aircraft missiles to Ukraine . Last week he told MPs examining the possibility - now says "we are supplying them - they will go into theatre ". Also says U.K. has now sent 4,000 ant tank weapons
2 year agoUS launches task force to raise the costs for Russia's oligarchs Effort includes Australia, Canada, @EU_Commission, Germany, Italy, France, Japan & Britain
Foreign Affairs Chair Greg Meeks told the S-300 missile defense systems that Zelensky stressed in his speech to Congress are already there with more on the way. This was clearly a previously classified operation to have them nearby in Ukraine without getting attention
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2 year agoUkraine: Another Russian Attack Helicopter was destroyed by Ukrainian Air Defenses; this time a Ka-52 with tail number of RF-13411
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