President of Ukraine Volodymyr ZelenskyMOSCOW, Feb 26The US authorities are ready to help Volodymyr Zelensky leave Kyiv, the Washington Post reported, citing US and Ukrainian officials. The Americans are said to be ready to take such a step so that he does not fall into the hands of advancing Russian troops. A senior WP source said that US officials spoke with Zelensky in recent days about «various security issues, including the safest places for him to ensure the continuity of the government.» /wp-content/uploads/2022/02/c85b9d2d48edaa8f31ef9289bdeb7edb.jpg» />Zelensky said the coming night will be difficultRussia launched a military operation to demilitarize Ukraine early Thursday morning, February 24. In a televised address to the Russians, President Vladimir Putin said that circumstances “require decisive and immediate action from us, the people’s republics of Donbass have asked for help.” According to the Russian leader, the entire responsibility for the bloodshed will be on the conscience of the ruling regime in Ukraine. He urged the Ukrainian military not to follow the criminal orders of the Ukrainian authorities, to lay down their arms and go home. The Ministry of Defense stressed that the Russian Armed Forces do not inflict any strikes on the cities of Ukraine: military infrastructure is disabled by high-precision means. Nothing threatens the civilian population, according to the ministry. On Friday morning, 118 Ukrainian military facilities were put out of action, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was taken under control. Ukrainian air defense systems have been suppressed, the military infrastructure of military air bases has been disabled, the Ministry of Defense notes. 13deaf578bf9f7d13a60b1dd7da800e9.jpg» />Nebenzya: Russia condemns the deployment of weapons in residential areas of UkrainePosted by Maxim Gorbachev
