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- Putin announces a military operation in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas
- UN Security Council members hold emergency meetings
Russian President Vladimir Putin declares War and announces a military operation in the area of Donbas, Eastern Ukraine.
Putin called on Ukrainian service members to “lay down their arms and go home.” He also said the particular military action was “aimed at demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine.”
Although Volodymyr Zelenksy, Ukraine’s President, said he unsuccessfully sought talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Zelenksy said a “major war in Europe” could be started by Russia soon. Volodymyr Zelenksy’s statement comes even as Ukraine faces threats of the Russian invasion.
The Ukrainian government closed airports in eastern Ukraine from midnight through 7 am because of the confrontation with Russia. Besides this, the United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency meeting at the request of Ukraine. Ukraine urges UN to stop Russia from launching the attack
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges Putin to ‘stop troops from attacking Ukraine.’
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Edited By- Subbuthai Padma
Published By- Bharat Anand