2 year ago "The Kremlin is intentionally spreading outright lies that the United States and Ukraine are conducting chemical and biological weapons activities in Ukraine. We have also seen PRC officials echo these conspiracy theories," says @StateDeptSpox, mirroring White House language
US Commerce Secretary threatens sanctions against China if its companies breach Russia sanctions
Psaki: "Now that Russia has made these false claims, and China has seemingly endorsed this propaganda, we should all be on the lookout for Russia to possibly use chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine, or to create a false flag operation using them"
Zelensky: "Today is the day that defines everything. It defines who is on which side. Russian bombs fell on a children hospital and maternity hospital in Mariupol. As of now, 17 people are injured. Rescuers are still going through the debris"
Pentagon spokesman: Russia's large air capabilities have been reduced due to Ukrainian air defenses
Of +710 missiles launched by Russia (per a senior defense official) at Ukraine - "almost all of the missiles that have been fired.have been targeted at sites in the eastern part of the country" per @PentagonPresSec
Russians reportedly promise Russian passports to citizens of occupied Berdiansk. The news was broadcast on local radio, along with a promise to write off all home utilities debts for the residents of the port city
2 year ago 1 person wounded as result of shelling on Druzhkivka railway station
2 year ago Russian tank was burnt near Voznesensk
2 year ago Moment when Russian MLRS barrage hits a suburb of Mylolaiv
US Secretary of State: The aim of the sanctions imposed on Russia is to obstruct the economy and make it unable to finance the war
Davos forum freezes relations with Russia
NATO Secretary General: Russia's threats go beyond Ukraine
2 year ago Protest against Russian occupation in Bedyansk
Putin and Scholz had a phone call, discussed Ukraine
2 year ago President Zelensky:Mariupol. Direct strike of Russian troops at the maternity hospital. People, children are under the rubble. Atrocity. How much longer will the world be an accomplice ignoring terror? Close the sky right now. Stop the killings. You have power but you seem to be losing humanity
Russian Ministry of Defense on Wednesday confirmed the presence of Russian military conscripts in Ukraine but said they have already been withdrawn and returned to Russia. It comes a day after Putin made contradictory claims about their presence in Ukraine
Mariupol city council says Russian bombing has completely destroyed children's hospital in the city
2 year ago Confirmed: Major internet disruption registered across Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine, with high impact to state provider Ukrtelecom and Volia; incident comes amid reports some 400 citizens were detained by Russia's National Guard
In St. Petersburg, the former head of the Alexei Navalny campaign Denis Mikhailov was detained in the case of illegal trafficking in ammunition
2 year ago Poland's PM @morawieckim on Mig29: the decision about giving jets to Ukraine must be a joint decision by all NATO countries providing Ukraine with the offensive weapon should be NATO decision
Zelensky to Russian troops: Give up while you still can. "Almost 2 weeks of our resistance have shown you that we will not surrender," Zelensky said. "We will fight until we return our land and until we answer in full for all our killed people. For the dead children"
2 year ago Poland's PM @MorawieckiM in Vienna: we have to cut off the oxygen of this war, this oxygen are money from the Russian energy resources we have to give hope for the new Marshall Plan for Ukraine
Kremlin: Kremlin is not aware that Chief of Russian Central Bank Nabiulina asking for resignation
Kremlin: the United States is de facto waging an economic war against Russia
Kremlin: the government in a matter of hours specifies restrictions on the import and export of raw materials from Russia
.@amnistiaespana says that the Russian bombing of Chernigov that left more than 45 dead could be a war crime The NGO stresses that the ICC Prosecutor's Office "should investigate this bombing" and calls for those responsible to be held accountable
2 year ago SBU released a video in which a Russian soldier says he was sent to Ukraine to capture Kharkiv, block all main roads leading to the cities. They were also given an order to "open fire at any resistance"
2 year ago Russian troops entered Skadovsk
2 year ago Unknown location
Footage allegedly showing a ATGM strike on a Russian tank