3 years agoRussia has thrown out the diplomatic playbook for peace in Ukraine with recognition of breakaway regions, top U.S. diplomat to United Nations tells Security Council. "Today, President Putin has torn the Minsk agreements to shreds," Amb. Linda Thomas-Greenfield said
3 years agoU.S. believes a further Russian invasion of Ukraine will create a refugee crisis across Europe with "millions of displaced people." U.S. envoy to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield tells Security Council (chaired by Russia) that Putin is "testing our international system”
3 years agoUnited States envoy: Putin tests the international system and reduces the value of the United Nations
3 years ago"In essence Putin wants the world to travel back in time.when empires ruled the world..It's not 1919, it's 2022," @USAmbUN tells the emergency session of the UN Security Council. "The consequences of Russia's actions will be dire
3 years ago"Not true," as Putin claimed Monday, that Ukraine is seeking nuclear weapons from the West, states @USAmbUN
3 years agoThe envoy of the United States: Russia has deployed forces in Ukraine, which it calls "peace forces", which is an incorrect description
3 years agoUN Under-Secretary-General: We regret the deployment of Russian forces in eastern Ukraine
3 years agoРада Безпеки ООН проводить сесію щодо розвитку українсько-російської кризи
3 years agoWH spokesperson: "We plan to announce new sanctions on Russia tomorrow (Tuesday) in response to Moscow's decisions and actions today. We are coordinating with allies and partners on that announcement
3 years agoZelensky: In accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter, Ukraine reserves the right for individual and collective self-defense. We can distinguish between the provocations and the offensive of the aggressor's troops
3 years agoZelensky: It undermines peaceful efforts and destroys existing negotiation formats. With today's and, possibly, tomorrow's decisions, Russia is legalizing its troops, which have actually been in the occupied territories of Donbas since 2014
3 years agoPresident Zelensky: All responsibility for these decisions are made by Russia's political leadership. Recognition of the independence of the occupied areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions mean Russia's unilateral withdrawal from the Minsk agreements, and them ignoring decisions within Normandy format
3 years agoZelensky in an address to Ukrainian people: Ukraine is within its internationally recognized borders, and will remain so. Despite any statements and actions of the Russian Federation. We remain calm and confident. I want to thank all our citizens for this
3 years agoVideos spread of Russian forces entering eastern Ukraine
3 years agoHere's the readout of the @POTUS call with @ZelenskyyUa
3 years agoSecretary 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
3 years agoMilitary convoy filmed in Seretino, Belgorod region
3 years agoSerbian 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"
3 years agoMacron had a call with Vučić
3 years 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
3 years agoPutin and heads of occupation authorities in parts of Luhansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine signed "Agreement on friendship" in Kremlin
3 years agoПутін у своїй промові визнає незалежність окупованих територій України
3 years agoРозміщення розвідувальних засобів на території України дозволить їм контролювати нашу територію аж до Уралу - Путін
3 years agoОтримати тактичну ядерну зброю для України буде дуже на схід, особливо з іноземною технічною підтримкою – Путіним
3 years 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
3 years agoPutin is addressing Russians with pseudo-history passage
3 years agoFrench 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
3 years agoМакрон і Шольц розчаровані визнанням Путіним українських повстанців: Кремль
3 years agoПутін повідомив Шольца і Макрона, що має намір підписати указ про визнання "ДНР і ЛНР" у телефонних дзвінках - Кремль
3 years agoПрезидент Зеленський: З огляду на заяви, зроблені на засіданні Ради безпеки Російської Федерації, я провів термінові консультації з @Emmanuel Macron і @OlafScholz і скликав Раду національної безпеки і оборони