Daily Archives: 24. Februar 2022
Ukraine verliert Kontrolle über Gebiete im Süden
Die Stadt Cherson liegt am Fluss Dnipro. Auch das Gebiet Henitschesk stehe nicht mehr unter ukrainischer Kontrolle.
Es gab bereits am Nachmittag Bilder, die zeigen, dass russische Truppen am Dnipro den Staudamm von Nowa Kachowka erobert haben sollen. Befürchtet wird, dass Russland auch in die Schwarzmeer-Stadt Odessa einmarschiert.
PM Modi speaks to Putin, urges immediate end to violence between Russia & Ukraine
„Prime Minister [Modi] reiterated his long-standing conviction that the differences between Russia and the NATO group can only be resolved through honest and sincere dialogue,“ the statement said.
It said that during the phone call, PM Modi appealed for an immediate cessation of violence, and called for concerted efforts from all sides to return to the path of diplomatic negotiations and dialogue.
China opposes any act of inciting war: FM spokesperson
In response to the U.S. State Department spokesperson‘s remarks on Ukraine, Hua said the United States is not qualified to tell China what to do on the issue of respecting national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
„Even today, we are still facing the real threat from the United States and its so-called allies wantonly interfering in China‘s internal affairs and undermining China‘s sovereignty and security on Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Taiwan issues,“ she said.
Chinese, Russian FMs hold phone conversation
BEIJING, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday held a phone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Live: Biden gives speech on Russian invasion of Ukraine
President Joe Biden makes remarks on Russia‘s invasion of Ukraine and further sanctions the US and its allies will impose on Russia.
Russia’s shocking invasion of Ukraine will inevitably lead to more fear, misery and death. It is a frightening escalation of the ongoing crisis. Russia must withdraw its troops and return to diplomacy.
If it does not, dark days are ahead for Ukraine, Russia and all of Europe.
Here‘s what the climate is producing toward any American who is even slightly off-key or mildly questioning the unified script. If you think this is healthy, I think you ought to re-consider that.
#Ukraine It is painful to watch. Russian troops are attacking peaceful citizens in their towns and villages. It includes children. This is an outrageous, illegal and shameful invasion that kills innocent people. TIll the last moment, I thought we would avoid it. Unimaginable
This is Sumy in north-eastern #Ukraine.I can‘t imagine Russians believing in propaganda saying that these are „peacekeeping forces.“Look what Russian occupants have left after themselves. My family is spread around Ukraine, from Nezhyn to Dnepropetrovsk. My father lives in Kyiv
We found massive bot attack in Turkish language claiming “It was seen that the Russian flag was hoisted on the poles in the Kharkiv region” Why this message and in Turkish? FAKE
Kharkiv bölgesindeki direklere Rusya bayrağı çekildiği görüntülendi…
How the Ukraine invasion unfolded minute-by-minute: Russian shells rain down on Mariupol at 3.30am, Putin declares war two hours later and then all hell breaks loose across nation and capital Kiev
The first sign an invasion was imminent came at just before 12am Ukrainian time (10pm in the UK), when Russian-backed rebel leaders in eastern Ukraine issued a request for military assistance from Moscow in what is being widely seen as a ‚False Flag‘ operation to justify Putin‘s decision to attack.
Moments later, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a defiant message to the nation, vowing his countrymen would ‚fight back‘ in the event of an invasion, telling Moscow: ‚When you attack us, you will see our faces, not our backs.‘
A frenzied string of diplomatic manoeuvres, including an emergency UN Security Council meeting in New York, were not enough to dissuade Putin, who declared a ‚special military operation‘ at around 3am Ukraine time.
PUTIN DECLARES WAR: Russian missiles blitz cities across Ukraine with ‘hundreds’ of casualties as Putin orders full-scale invasion
VLADIMIR Putin has declared WAR on Ukraine and unleashed his terrifying arsenal with a full scale assault on the country – plunging Europe into a bloody new crisis.
The tyrant declared a “special military operation” in Ukraine with a dawn raid after months of amassing his forces on the border and brazenly lying to the world about his plans to invade.
clarissaward while inside a subway turned into a bomb shelter: “I’ve never really seen a situation like this. This feels to me like scenes from World War II…”
She then talks with a mother of two…
Stunning reporting from @clarissaward sheltering in a subway station in Kharkiv where hundreds of people, children and dogs are hiding from airstrikes, in scenes reminiscent of the Blitz
Watch Russian rockets fly in the air and tanks roll past CNN reporter Frederick Pleitgen as they appear to head towards Ukraine from Belgorod, Russia
„This is an invasion, this isn‘t a defensive measure, it‘s an aggressive measure“ Foreign Minister James Cleverly tells #BBCBreakfast international leaders will introduce ‚an unprecedented, punitive set of sanctions‘ against Russia.
‚We have severed diplomatic relations with Russia‘: Zelensky addresses Ukrainian citizens
Ukrainian President Zelensky addressed the citizens of his country following the beginning of a Russian invasion.
During his press conference following the attacks on #Ukraine, President #Zelensky finished his speech in Russian. He appealed to Russian language speakers, imploring them to communicate with their close ones in #Russia. „Tell them the truth of what is happening“
Join our Twitter-storm on February 24th from 12 to 2 pm Kyiv, 10 am – 12 pm UTC. Use #StopRussianAggression and #RussiaInvadedUkraine hashtags to tell the world of the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine and the fact that Ukraine is under attack.
This map from @ftgraphics shows how far-ranging Putin‘s invasion of Ukraine is. Attacks everywhere from Ivano-Frankivsk in the west to Kharkiv on the Russian border. Incursions all across the north, including Belarus, and from Crimea. New troop presences detected.
Ukraine‘s Border Guard Service says Russian troops and weaponry attacked Ukraine from the occupied Crimean peninsula earlier this morning. They released a video showing tanks, armoured vehicles and trucks driving through the border crossing between Crimea and mainland Ukraine
„What we‘re seeing is the truth“ Foreign Minister James Cleverly reacts on #BBCBreakfast to images of Russian forces crossing the Crimean border into Ukraine.
Lukashenko denied the participation of the Belarusian army in „the Russian special operation in Donbas,“ as he said. However,his role was crucial in supporting Russia in launching a war against Ukraine. Russian troops came from the territory of #Belarus. It is already aggression
Fighting raging in Donbass – militia chief
In a statement, Eduard Basurin said that „the armed forces of the Donetsk People‘s Republic are attacking the positions of the Ukrainian Army along the entire line of contact, using every means of destruction available to them,“ he said.
Earlier the same morning, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced it had begun strikes against military targets across Ukraine, with explosions heard in major cities.
Lukashenko, not the people, allowed Russian troops in #Belarus. He allowed these troops to cross the border with Ukraine and attack our neighbours. I am sharing the latest survey showing that the majority of Belarusians are against our country participating in a war with Ukraine
9:29 local time. Russian troops crossing the Senkivka-Veselivka checkpoint at the Belarusian-Ukrainian border. It is unclear whether the Belarusian army has invaded Ukraine as well. Lukashenko will hold a meeting with his generals in half an hour.
We will defend ourselves‘, says Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy
‚Not attack, but defend ourselves. And when you attack us, you will see our faces, not our backs, but our faces.‘ Zelenskiy made the remarks in a 10-minute address posted on Telegram during which he spoke in both Ukrainian and Russian. The Ukrainian leader said Russia‘s president, Vladimir Putin, had not replied to his invitation to hold talks
Ukraine – Security Council, 8974th meeting | United Nations | UNTV Live (23 Feb 2022) – Official
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António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) on Ukraine – Security Council, 8974th meeting
Remarks by António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, on Ukraine. to the Security Council during the 8974th meeting
Statement by President Joe Biden on Phone Call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine
He asked me to call on the leaders of the world to speak out clearly against President Putin’s flagrant aggression, and to stand with the people of Ukraine. Tomorrow, I will be meeting with the Leaders of the G7, and the United States and our Allies and partners will be imposing severe sanctions on Russia.
Statement by President Biden on Russia’s Unprovoked and Unjustified Attack on Ukraine
The prayers of the entire world are with the people of Ukraine tonight as they suffer an unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces. President Putin has chosen a premeditated war that will bring a catastrophic loss of life and human suffering. Russia alone is responsible for the death and destruction this attack will bring, and the United States and its Allies and partners will respond in a united and decisive way. The world will hold Russia accountable.
Putin announces ‚special operation‘ in Donbass
“Circumstances require us to take decisive and immediate action,“ the order reads. “The People‘s Republics of Donbass turned to Russia with a request for help. In this regard, in accordance with Article 51, part 7 of the UN Charter, with the sanction of the Federation Council and in pursuance of the friendship treaties ratified by the Federal Assembly and mutual assistance with the Donetsk and Lugansk People‘s Republics, I have decided to conduct a special military operation,” Putin concludes.
At the same time, in address to the public, Putin said that he wanted to „demilitarize“ and „de-Nazify“ Ukraine. According to him, „we have no plans to occupy Ukrainian territory.“ Within moments of the speech, a series of explosions were reported in cities across Ukraine,
Russian MoD: Precision Weapons Used to Neutralise Military Infrastructure and Air Forces of Ukraine
The Russian Ministry of Defence has stated that it used precision weapons to neutralise Ukrainian air forces and air defences, as well as military infrastructure, stressing that the Russian military is not attacking Ukrainian cities, so there are no threats to the civilian population.
Russia reveals strike targets in Ukraine
The Russian Defense Ministry stated that the Russian military is attacking Ukrainian military facilities as part of an ongoing operation in Ukraine. Precision weapons are used against military infrastructure, air defense sites, military airfields and aircraft, a statement cited by RIA Novosti said.
CNN’s Matthew Chance in Kyiv, Ukraine, stops his live reporting to put on gear as he and the team hear loud explosions near the city.
CNN team hears loud explosions during live reporting
CNN‘s Matthew Chance in Kyiv, Ukraine, stops his live reporting to put on gear as he and the team hear loud explosions near the city.