A torn caterpillar and a wrecked tank of the Ukrainian army near the village of Gnutovo near Mariupol. File photoLONDON, Mar 1A team of retired special forces soldiers from Britain volunteered to go to Ukraine to «support the country's defense,» reports the Mirror newspaper. from 40 to 60 years old held a series of meetings at which they discussed support for Kyiv. Among them, the newspaper notes, there are «highly qualified snipers and experts in the use of anti-aircraft and anti-tank missiles.» The Armed Forces will warn soldiers on Tuesday that they are not allowed to travel to Ukraine «regardless of whether they are on leave or not.» The publication claims that the Armed Forces are afraid of an escalation of the conflict if the British military is noticed in Ukraine.NATO deploys elements of an alliance response force for the first timeA source in the British Foreign Office noted that if the British went to Ukraine «to fight the Russians», there could be «legal consequences.» in Ukraine early in the morning on Thursday, February 24. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbas.Genocide laughed at by EuropeRussia launched a military operation in Ukraine early Thursday morning, February 24. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to abuse and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» To this end, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine» bloody crimes against civilians» of Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, nothing threatens the civilian population. With the support of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the DPR and LPR groups are developing an offensive. But there is no question of the occupation of Ukraine, the President of Russia emphasized. On Monday morning, more than 1.1 thousand objects were hit: airfields, command posts, radar stations, and so on. The territory around the Chernobyl (mothballed) and Zaporozhye (operating) nuclear power plants was taken under control. Eight years later, the North Crimean Canal was unblocked, and work is underway to restore water supply to Crimea.The West has opened a second front against Russia. EconomicThe offensive is going on in several directions, Kyiv is blocked from the west. A detailed map of the regions of Ukraine in which the Russian military operates, however, has not yet been officially published. The RF Armed Forces have achieved air supremacy over the whole of Ukraine. According to the RF Ministry of Defense, there are dead and wounded among the Russian troops, but the losses among the Ukrainian troops and nationalists are many times higher. Exact figures have not yet been announced. The Russian military department reports a number of cases of voluntary laying down of arms by Ukrainian troops — they are guaranteed safety and return to their families. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian security forces are deploying multiple rocket launchers right in the residential areas of Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities. Putin called this a terrorist tactic.The development of the situation — in the online report >>
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