Some big updates to the White House schedule today: President Biden will address the ongoing crisis in Ukraine at 4 p.m. following his call with allies at 2:30 p.m. and two top National Security Council officials will join Jen Psaki at the press briefing
2 year agoRussian state media reports explosion in central Donetsk near building of administration
Putin ordered the acting head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations to go to the Rostov region to organize the reception of refugees from the Donbass
2 year agoThe 11 MHz HF Aero-OR subband in Europe is a mess right now. Looks like a possible Over the Horizon Radar
Lukashenka and Putin to continue informal meeting after official part
NATO has reduced the mobilization time (notice to move/NTM) for parts of the NATO Response Force (NRF) from 45 to 30 days due to the crisis with Russia. The Initial Follow-on-Forces Group (IFFG) must be ready in 7 days instead of 30
Kremlin’s spokesperson is not aware about evacuation to Rostov region
Lukashenka: Belarus (which is land-locked) has asked Russia for the opportunity to build a port near St. Petersburg. Permission has been granted, he said
2 year ago"This is not a Ukraine crisis. This is a Russia crisis." — @ABaerbock at MSC2022
Lukashenka about escalation in Donbass: people are already ready to flee from there and may already be fleeing, this is not normal
Today, @SecDef spoke with Russia Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu and "called for deescalation, the return of Russian forces surrounding Ukraine to their home bases, and a diplomatic resolution," according to @PentagonPresSec
Putin: all Kyiv needs to do is sit down at the negotiating table with representatives of Donbass and agree on political, military, economic and humanitarian measures to end the conflict
Russia and Belarus will continue to collectively take measures to ensure security in the light of NATO activity, -Putin said
Joint exercises of the Russian Federation and Belarus do not threaten anyone, - Putin
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba: We categorically refute Russian disinformation reports on Ukraine's alleged offensive operations or acts of sabotage in chemical production facilities. Ukraine does not conduct or plan any such actions in the Donbas. We are fully committed to diplomatic conflict resolution only
Interfax reporting the plan to evacuate several hundreds of thousands of people from occupied parts of Donetsk region of Ukraine
Russian Defense Minister Shoigu and the head of the Pentagon discussed international security issues - Russian Defense Ministry
U.S. ambassador to OSCE says we assess that Russia probably has massed 169,000-190,000 personnel in and near Ukraine as compared with about 100,000 on Jan. 30
2 year agoPrime Minister of Poland @morawiecki in Brussels: I am convinced that @vonderleyen has better recognized Russia's role in gas blackmail. We also talked about support for the protection of the border with Belarus, but it is not about the dam
2 year agoNew camp setup near Ukraine west to Valuyky
Russian Ministry of Defense releasing multiple videos of military equipment saying the military are being returned to the bases
2 year agoRussia is massing troops near Ukraine and questioning basic principles of the European peace order. At @MunSecConf we will work on how to counter the logic of threats of violence & military escalation with the logic of dialogue. - FM @ABaerbock
Putin discussed with Russian Security Council situation around Ukraine and Russian response to U.S. reply on security guarantees proposals - Kremlin's spokesperson
Moscow expelled an American diplomat as a response, this is a response to a provocation, - Kremlin's spokesperson says
Number of Russian troops around Ukraine reaches 149,000: Kyiv
2 year agoMilitary convoy filmed in Rylsk, Kursk region
2 year agoMilitary convoy filmed in Soldatskoe of Voronezh region
2 year agoUSAF B52s heading towards Kaliningrad/Baltic Sea
Russian Defense Ministry: Air Space Forces, Southern Military district, strategic missile forces, Northern and Black Sea fleet will take part in Strategic nuclear exercise
Russia to hold strategic troops drill tomorrow. Ballistic and cruise missiles will be launched during exercise
