A sticker on the car of a participant in a motor rally in support of the Russian military in DonbasSUKHUM, March 11 Action of thousands in support of Russia's actions to ensure peace in the Donbass, as well as to demilitarize Ukraine, took place on Friday in Sukhum, RIA Novosti correspondent reports. residents of Abkhazia.
A rally in support of Russia was held in Yerevan»We gathered in support of our friend and ally — the Russian Federation. We realize how difficult it is for the leadership of Russia and personally Vladimir Vladimirovich (Putin — ed.) to decide to conduct a special military operation. Representatives of various political parties are present here and public organizations. This suggests that we are united in the development of Abkhazian-Russian relations. The international community is extremely aggressive in its response to Russia's actions,» President of the Republic Aslan Bzhaniya said in his address, noting that Abkhazia supports Russia.» These days we are close to the people of Russia. I, as the head of state, the entire leadership of the Republic of Abkhazia and our multinational people fully support Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin,» he added. Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on 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.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the Armed Forces strike only at the 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 the occupation of Ukraine is out of the question, the President emphasized.
