French President Emmanuel MacronMOSCOW, Mar 8Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he had discussed with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron the implementation of agreements on humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of the population and the delivery of goods. «I maintain a constant dialogue with Emmanuel Macron. We discussed the implementation of agreements on humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of the population and the delivery of necessary goods,» Zelensky said on Twitter.
Ukraine is turning into SomaliaEarlier, the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Major General Igor Konashenkov, said that the Russian Armed Forces were introducing a silence regime from 10.00 Moscow time to allow civilians to leave a number of Ukrainian cities. Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Irina Vereshchuk later said that the first column with people from the city of Sumy in the direction of Poltava will go along the humanitarian corridor at 11.00 Moscow time, after which the civilian population will go in their cars. At the same time, humanitarian cargo will be sent to the city. She also suggested that Russia coordinate their routes of humanitarian corridors, without mentioning the previously mentioned proposals of the Russian Defense Ministry to open corridors to Russian territory. 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. With the support of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, military groups of the DPR and LPR are developing an offensive. But there is no talk of the occupation of Ukraine, the Russian president emphasized.The development of the situation is in the online report>>
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