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russian aggressors killed 198 civilians, including three children
26.02.2022
During the russian invasion, 198 civilians were killed by the enemy, including three children, and another 1,115 were wounded, Health Minister Viktor Lyashko said on Facebook.“Unfortunately, according to preliminary data, we have 198 dead at the hands of the invaders, including 3 children, 1,115 wounded, including 33 children,” Lyashko said.At the same time, the Minister informed that under the shelling and explosions, life continues. “Yesterday in Kherson, under fire, two boys were born in one of the maternity hospitals set ...russian aggressors damage at least 40 objects of civil infrastructure in Ukraine
26.02.2022
russian aggressors damaged at least 40 objects of civil infrastructure in Ukraine, the spokesman-adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Vadym Denisenko said.“putin’s talk that he is never waging war against civilians and that Ukrainians shield themselves with women and children is an absolute fake. russians are firing rockets at apartment buildings in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. 40 objects of civil infrastructure were damaged by the russian troops and the russian military,” Denisenko said.Support Ukraine and Ukrainian army today! Help fight against russian aggressors
26.02.2022
There are several ways foreigners can help Ukraine in its fight against russia.1) The National Bank of Ukraine has opened a special fundraising account to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.“The central bank’s decision comes after the Ukrainian government imposed martial law throughout Ukraine in response to armed aggression by russia and the renewed threat to Ukraine’s independence and territorial integrity”, – NBU’s press office informs.The number of the special account: UA843000010000000047330992708This account accepts multiple currencies. It has been opened ...russian aggressors hit apartment block in Kyiv
26.02.2022
A missile has hit an apartment block at 6a Lobanovsky Street, Kyiv city.“A missile hit an apartment block at 6a Lobanovsky Street. Emergency services are going there,” Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko posted on Telegram, ukrinform.net reported.As the State Emergency Service of Ukraine wrote on Telegram, the missile hit a multi-storey apartment block (17-18 floor). No victims have been reported so far. Evacuation is underway.Twelve members and three units of equipment of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine work on the ...Stop russian war criminals! Ukraine demands full isolation of russia
26.02.2022
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has demanded that the world completely isolate russia and stop its war criminals after a missile hit an apartment building in Kyiv.“Kyiv, our splendid, peaceful city, survived another night under attacks by russian ground forces, missiles. One of them has hit a residential apartment in Kyiv. I demand the world: fully isolate russia, expel ambassadors, oil embargo, ruin its economy,” Kuleba said.Stop russian war criminals! he added.Ukraine: russian shelling hit orphanage near Kyiv
25.02.2022
During the hostilities, the russian military allowed wreckage, probably of Grad system, to hit one of the orphanages in Vorzel, Kyiv region, with 50 children inside.“During the hostilities, the russian military allowed wreckage, probably of Grad system, to hit one of the premises of an orphanage in Vorzel, Kyiv region, with 50 children inside,” Prosecutor General of Ukraine Iryna Venediktova posted on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.According to preliminary information, no one was injured in the shelling, as the children and staff ...Germany, Hungary, and Italy blocked sanctions against russia and disgraced themselves – Tusk
25.02.2022
The governments of countries that have spoken out against severe sanctions against russia, including its exclusion from the SWIFT international payment system, have disgraced themselves.The leader of the European People’s Party, former European Council President Donald Tusk, wrote about this on Twitter.https://web.archive.org/web/20220225193748/https://twitter.com/donaldtuskEPP/status/1497120868367056896Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for the Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk said on Thursday, February 24, that there are EU countries, including Germany, Italy, Hungary and Cyprus, that are still hesitant to disconnect russia from SWIFT.We defend our country alone, powerful forces are watching from afar – Zelensky
25.02.2022
Sanctions imposed by the West do not stop the enemy at the moment, Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky said.“We are defending our state alone, both today and yesterday. The world’s most powerful forces are watching from afar. Did yesterday’s sanctions convince russia? We hear in our skies and see on our land that this is not enough. Foreign troops are still trying to intensify their actions on our territory. Only solidarity, only the determination of Ukrainians can preserve our freedom ...Last time Kyiv experienced this kind of assault in 1941. Isolate russia – Ukrainian Foreign Minister
25.02.2022
"Horrific russian rocket strikes on Kyiv. Last time our capital experienced anything like this was in 1941 when it was attacked by Nazi Germany. Ukraine defeated that evil and will defeat this one. Stop putin. Isolate russia. Severe all ties," wrote Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.According to him, russia should be kicked out of everywhete.Ukraine must insist on UN peacekeeping mission in Donbas – fifth president
21.02.2022
The fifth president of Ukraine and leader of the European Solidarity party Petro Poroshenko stressed the need to establish a UN peacekeeping mission in Donbas.“The first thing we need to do to relieve tensions is to raise the issue of sending UN blue helmets to the occupied part of Donbas at this summit,” Poroshenko said. In this sense, the statement of the Chinese Foreign Minister in Munich on support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine is very ...russia will be cut off from financial markets in case of attack on Ukraine – von der Leyen
21.02.2022
russia would be cut off from the international financial markets in case russia attacks Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told ardmediathek.de.The sanctions would hit goods that russia needs to modernize and diversify its economy, where they have no replacement, von der Leyen said.According to her, the move will be enormous, but Europe gives russia a chance to return to diplomacy. “This window is still open.”russia-occupation forces start forced mobilization of children aged 16-18 – Commissioner for Human Rights
20.02.2022
According to information received from partner human rights organizations, after the announcement of a general mobilization in territories not controlled by the Government of Ukraine, the russian occupation administrations began raids, the Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights in Ukraine Lyudmila Denisova said.“In the so-called “military schools” on the occupied territories, cadets aged 16-18 were ordered to bring to combat readiness with further participation in hostilities. Such actions violate Article 51 of the Convention for the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, ...
