new Delhi. According to another big news, today is the third day of Russia’s attack on Ukraine. At the same time, on Saturday, there were explosions in all important cities of Ukraine including the capital Kiev. With this, Russian soldiers have entered the capital Kiev and their one-on-one fight with Ukrainian soldiers has also started. Here, in the midst of all this, Ukraine has claimed to have shot down two planes filled with 300 Russian paratroopers. Russian troops have also captured Kiev’s airport.
#RussiaUkraineCrisis Russia attacked one of the military units on Victory Avenue in Kyiv. The attack was repulsed: AFP quotes Ukraine’s Army which confirmed the same on its verified Facebook page
— ANI (@ANI) February 26, 2022
Significantly, before this, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has passed a resolution condemning Russia. This proposal got 11 votes in favor and 1 vote in opposition. But India, China and UAE did not participate in this voting. However, Russia vetoed this censure motion by using veto power.
At the same time, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that Russia has no intention of occupying Ukraine. Moscow is ready to negotiate if the Ukrainian army lays down arms.
But at the same time, the US took an extraordinary step, imposing necessary sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and holding them “directly responsible” for attacking Ukraine “unprovoked and illegal”.
In this regard, the US Treasury Department said in a statement that these recent US sanctions are related to actions under which the US and its allies have taken this week to destroy critical structures of Russia’s financial system, including sanctions against Moscow’s largest financial institutions. was also targeted.