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23 February 2022


MFA advises Ukrainians to leave Russia immediately

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has recommended that citizens of Ukraine refrain from any travel to Russia and those who already stay in this country should leave its territory immediately, according to a statement posted on the ministry's website.

22 February 2022


EU calls on Russia to reverse recognition of pseudo-republics "LPR/DPR"

The European Union calls on the Russian Federation to reverse its decision to recognize self-proclaimed entities in the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, to withdraw troops from Ukraine's borders, and to comply with international law and its international commitments.


Turkey considers Russia's actions on Ukraine unacceptable

Russia's actions to recognize the so-called "DPR/ LPR" are a violation of political integrity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine, contradicting the Minsk agreements. Turkey seeks to de-escalate and avoid destabilization in the Black Sea, ready to take part in a meeting of the UN Security Council, initiated by Ukraine.


Britain imposes new sanctions on Russia

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a number of new restrictive measures against Russia after its leader Vladimir Putin announced the recognition of the independence of the puppet entities "LPR" and "DPR" and signed respective decrees.

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