Videos spread of Russian forces entering eastern Ukraine
1 year agoHere's the readout of the @POTUS call with @ZelenskyyUa
Secretary Blinken: Kremlin recognition of the so-called "Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics" as "independent" requires a swift and firm response, and we will take appropriate steps in coordination with partners
1 year agoMilitary convoy filmed in Seretino, Belgorod region
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić ordered the army, special forces and police to maintain "high readiness" in connection with the events in Eastern Europe, reports the TASS agency, citing "TV Pink"
Macron had a call with Vučić
1 year agoVideo uploaded today from the Belgorod, Region of Russia shows a large column of about 45 tanks headed WEST in the direction of the border
Putin and heads of occupation authorities in parts of Luhansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine signed "Agreement on friendship" in Kremlin
Putin in his speech recognizing independence of occupied territories of Ukraine
Deployment of intelligence assets on the territory of Ukraine will allow them to control our territory up to the Urals - Putin
It will be very east to get tactical nukes for Ukraine, especially with the foreign technical support - Putin
1 year agoExclamation️Rosgvardiya troops went to the border with Ukraine A column of the National Guard of Russia's troops, armored personnel carriers, Ural trucks was moving today (21.02) from Brahin district towards Kamaryn (Gomel region, Belarus), which is 1 km from the border with Ukraine
1 year agoPutin is addressing Russians with pseudo-history passage
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called an emergency national security meeting to address recent developments linked to the crisis in Ukraine, the Elysee Palace said on Monday
Macron, Scholz 'disappointed' by Putin's recognition of Ukraine rebels: Kremlin
Putin informed Scholz and Macron that he intends to sign an decree recognizing "DNR and LNR" in phone calls - Kremlin
President Zelensky:Given the statements made at the meeting of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, I held urgent consultations with @EmmanuelMacron and @OlafScholz and convened the National Security and Defense Council
1 year agoPutin and Scholz discussed situation in Ukraine. Scholz condemned plans of Russia on recognition of occupied territories
Putin to make TV address soon - Kremlin
UK Defence Secretary @BWallaceMP says he fears Russian President Putin is setting himself "on a tragic course of events - humanitarian crises, instability and widespread suffering" for Ukraine & Russia should he invade his neighbour - speaking to UK @HouseofCommons
Putin says his decision on recognition will be announced today
Minister of Interior Affairs Kolokoltsev says to Putin that Russia should recognize whole Donetsk and Luhansk regions as independent, including parts controlled by Ukraine
Russian PM Mishustin confirms that Russian government prepares for recognition of occupied parts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions for many months
Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Patrushev: The goal of the United States is the collapse of the Russian Federation
Head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service: The hawks of the US administration are deliberately igniting the situation in Donbass to lure us
Chief of Russian Foreign Intelligence reiterates to Putin at Russian security council that Mi-6 and CIA recruiting mercenaries in Bosnia, Albania and Kosovo to send to Donbas
Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia Medvedev says that Russia will face unprecedented pressure in case of recognition of independence of occupied parts of Luhansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine, but Russia has no other choice
Shoigu says that Ukraine could arm Tochka-U complexes with tactical nukes
Putin: There are no prospects for a peace process to end the conflict in Ukraine
Russian Defense Minister accuses Ukraine of artillery shelling on the front line in Donbass
It's propaganda
FSB director Bortnikov: tonight two saboteur groups attempted to cross border of Russia from Mariupol and "LNR"(Occupied parts of Luhansk region of Ukraine). Groups destroyed, 1 saboteur captured
Kremlin's representative to Normandy format Kozak answers to Putin: Ukraine will never implement Minsk agreements
Putin says that Biden told him Ukraine will not join NATO tomorrow, and there could be moratorium, but moratorium would not satisfy Russia, as it will only buy time to prepare Ukraine for NATO's membership
Putin: We want a clear written response to our security demands
Putin says that he convened extended security council meeting to discus situation at Donbas
Emergency situation declared in Oryol region of Russia
It's propaganda
Russian Southern Military district has claimed that 2 Ukrainian military vehicles attempted to enter Rostov region "for evacuation". Military units of District and FSB killed 5 saboteurs from the group
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan tells NBC this am that Russia is planning an "extremely violent" invasion of Ukraine. US has "intelligence to suggest that there will be an even greater form of brutality" against Ukrainians, "to repress them, to crush them, to harm them"
The statement of the Federal Security Service of Russian Federation about shelling of border patrol in Rostov region from the territory of Ukraine is provocation - Ukrainian Border Guard Service
Russian forces conducted anti-terror training in "Transdniestria" on the border of Ukraine
1 year agoThe place of service of border guards in the Rostov region, destroyed as a result of shelling, is located near the village of Shcherbakovo, Neklinovsky district
It's propaganda
Russian FSB(border guards) say projectile launched from territory of Ukraine destroyed their building 150 meters from the border this morning at 9:50
The EU foreign ministers has now approved asset freezes and visa bans on 5 more people for undermining the territorial integrity of Ukraine. The five were elected in or facilitated the Russian state Duma vote from Crimea back in 2021
Putin convened extended meeting of Russian Security council today
Kremlin's spokesperson confirmed that Putin and Macron had 2nd phone call tonight at 1am(Moscow time)
Ukraine's Defense Minister: We expected Russian forces to remain in Belarus after joint exercises
1 year agoBig military convoy filmed at Belgorod water reservoir
1 year agoTwo US officials tell the reporting below is accurate: that the US has intelligence that Russian troops were given orders to proceed with an invasion. The intelligence led to Biden's statement Friday. Washington Post and NYT also reporting
1 year agoAn-124 Ruslan heavy transport aircraft (566th Military Transport Aviation regiment of the Russian Federation) that took off from Bryansk is landing, presumably in Machulishchy
Boris Johnson and French president Emmanuel Macron have agreed during a phone call that the next week will be "crucial for diplomacy" as the West looks to avert war between Russia and Ukraine
White House official: "The President had a family-related issue that was going to take him to Wilmington, DE tonight but he will no longer be going and will remain in Washington, DC tonight"
Joint Forces Operation reports on another provocation by Russian militias in occupied parts of Luhansk region: at 9pm artillery from Lobacheve area shelled Luhansk city
Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. convened a meeting of the National Security Council to discuss the latest developments regarding Russia's military buildup on the borders of Ukraine
1 year agoUS citizens got an email from the Embassy in Moscow warning us to avoid public areas due to threats of terror attacks, citing "media sources"
The US Embassy in Moscow issued a warning to Americans about possible terrorist attacks in Russia. "According to media reports, there is a threat of attacks in shopping centers, railway and metro stations, as well as other crowded places in large cities, including Moscow and St. Petersburg and areas along Russia's border with Ukraine"
1 year agoMedical trucks at Shebekino hospital
1 year agoThe 2nd camp is located around 5km north west from the camp in Valuyki near the village of Soloti and appears to have shrunk between Feb 16th and today Feb 20th
Macron held talks with Putin and Zelensky today
1 year ago"Russia don't touch Ukraine." 6 people unfurled banners against invasion in downtown Moscow. Waiting police immediately arrested them
1 year agoMilitary convoy in Ivnyansky district of Belgorod region
In her speech at MSC2022, @vonderleyen vividly illustrated the consequences a Russian invasion of Ukraine would have. @EU_Commission Watch the full panel:
1 year agoLarge number of Russian BMPs on a road somewhere in Belgorod, exact location unknown at this time
1 year agoIskander-M short-range ballistic missile systems in Lipetsk. Considering the movement of Iskander systems recently, it is possible Russia has 5 or more brigades near Ukraine