Bila Tserkva, Vasylkiv, Myronivka(13:40). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!
Kyiv, Dnipro, Cherkasy, Kramators’k(13:39). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!
Kyiv(13:34). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!
Aid to help Ukraine forces "continues to flow" into Ukraine, says @PentagonPresSec without providing details
US Ambassador to the Security Council: It is clear that Putin has a plan to destroy and terrorize Ukraine
U.S. envoy to the United Nations: UNICEF has confirmed the killing of dozens of children, and we believe that the number is greater
The US envoy to the Security Council: An immediate cessation of hostilities is necessary to meet humanitarian needs
"As the Russians continue to get frustrated & slow down.they continue to rely more now on what we would call long-range fires" per @PentagonPresSec. That use of long-range strikes vs Ukraine cities is causing more casualties to civilians, he adds
Re: sending jets to backfill Polish jets: "We are working through some pretty complicated logistics on that front including how we would backfill because returning new planes and transferring serious weapon systems often takes years to do from the United States." -White House
2 year ago4 fixed-wing aircraft (likely Belarussian) and 91 helicopters at Machulishchy Air Base in Belarus, yesterday 06 Mar 2022. The amount of helicopters, including 15x Mi-26, vastly exceed the size of the flag-Belarus Air Force, so they are likely Russian
2 year agoIsraeli FM: This evening, I met with @SecBlinken and @StateDept staff to discuss the situation in Ukraine as well as the nuclear talks in Vienna
2 year agoA column of smoke is seen in Rechitsa, near the river Dnieper
Explosion again audible in Kharkiv. Take cover now
2 year agoDerhachi, Kharkiv region: 3 civilians killed, 15 wounded, including 4y.o. child as result of shelling on the community during the day
Ukrainian Armed Forces report 2 Russian aircraft shot down at 20:30 and 21:10 near Kyiv
2 Russian Airstrikes targeted oil depots in Zhytomyr and Chernyahiv village, no casualties
2 year ago.@POTUS held a secure video call today with President Macron, Chancellor Scholz, and Prime Minister Johnson. The leaders affirmed their determination to continue raising the costs on Russia for its unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine
Shelling targeting Lysychansk
Residential building targeted today in Zabuchhia
2 year agoExplosion in north of the Zhytomyr
Mykolaiv Governor: 8 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in a Russian air strike today
In Staromayorsk, Russian army take away people's food, fuel and equipment
2 year agoDestroyed Russian APC in Vasylivka, Zaporizhiye region
The Ukrainian negotiating delegation: The third round of negotiations with Russia did not produce results that could improve the situation
2 year agoUkrainian delegation: some positive movements on logistics of humanitarian corridors after talks with Russia in Belarus
Kyiv(19:50). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!
The European Commission is drawing up a 4th EU sanctions package on Russia. On the table is various options such as a ban on maritime traffic, more banks under SWIFT (though not Sberbank apparently), coal, oil & more oligarchs to be listed
2 year agoA shell crater in Krasnosilka near Odesa
2 year agoNATO Deputy Secretary General @NATO, @Mircea_Geoana, on the war in Ukraine: "We have thousands of troops from Europe and the United States. It's an unprecedented reinforcement on the eastern flank"
Putin "is creating a flow of refugees" but no indications he is weaponizing those refugee flows like Belarus did earlier, per senior US defense official
