Russia-Ukraine War News: UN says at least 364 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russian forces launched an offensive on February 24.
Russia-Ukraine War News: Kyiv: The third round of talks between Ukraine and Russia will begin at 4pm local time on Monday, Mikhail Podoliak, a member of Ukraine’s negotiating team, was quoted as saying by Reuters on Twitter.
In evacuation uncertainty
Students say they are uncertain about the move to evict Indian students in Sumi. The students were instructed by the embassy to be ready for evacuation. Students at Sumi National Medical University were told the bus would arrive in half an hour. The girls were instructed to get ready first. But the evacuation has not yet begun.
The embassy did not specify to which country the students would be transferred. The Russian border is closest to Sumi. It is only 50 km away. If this route is not possible, you will have to travel 1200 km to the northwestern Polish border.
Russia says it will end military action as soon as Ukraine approves the terms
Russia says it will end military operations in Ukraine soon if Ukraine agrees to its terms.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia was pushing for changes to the constitution, including the recognition of Crimea as a Russian territory and the recognition of the separatist republics of Donetsk and Lugansk as independent territories.
Peskov told Reuters that Russia had told Ukraine that it was ready to suspend military action in a moment if Kyiv complied with the terms.
Peskov said Ukraine was aware of the situation. “I told them I could stop all this in a moment.” He said. “They have to amend the constitution,” he said. Accordingly, Ukraine will reject any attempt to enter any block. This can only be done by amending the constitution. ” Reuters reported that he said.
Russia announces ceasefire
Russia declares ceasefire in Kyiv, Mariopol, Harkiv and Sumi, Ukraine. The ceasefire was announced to open a humanitarian corridor and evacuate people, Reuters quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying. The move comes at the behest of French President Emmanuel Macron.
Prime Minister Modi talks to Selensky and Putin; Ukraine says Russia has blocked progress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Selensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Modi spoke to Selensky this morning.
During the 35-minute conversation, the two discussed the situation in Ukraine and the evacuation process. Modi called Putin in the afternoon. The conversation lasted 50 minutes. Modi welcomed Russia’s declaration of ceasefire in four cities in Ukraine to create a humanitarian corridor.
Meanwhile, Selenxi warned Russian troops that the perpetrators of atrocities in Ukraine would be punished. He was addressing the nation late last night. The quietest place waiting for them is the grave. Today is Forgiveness Sunday. But hundreds of victims will not forgive you. Thousands of people are suffering. Instead of forgiving, there will be a day when the final judgment will come, ”Selensky added.
Selensky’s response came after Russian troops attacked and killed three people during a rescue operation. They were killed in a shelling outside Kiev. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian military claimed that Russia had failed in a clash at an airport in Ukraine and had blocked Russian advance from various regions.
South Korea suspends dealings with Russian central bank
South Korea has said it will join forces with other countries, including the United States, to suspend transactions with Russia’s central bank as part of additional sanctions against Russia. The foreign ministry said it would announce further details of the sanctions after consulting with relevant government agencies. Informed. Earlier, South Korea banned financial transactions with seven major Russian banks and barred Russian banks from using the Swift Global Payment System.
China, meanwhile, has made it clear that Russia is its most important strategic partner. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said that despite the international community’s condemnation of Russia’s continued occupation of Ukraine, their friendship with Russia is still very strong. He said China was ready to mediate for peace.
Tick Tock and Netflix shut down in Russia
The company announced on Sunday that people in Russia will not be able to post new videos on Tic Tac Toe. This is in protest of Russia’s crackdown on social media. Netflix has also suspended its service in Russia.
UN observer says Ukraine nuclear plant under Russian control
The U.S. nuclear watchdog says Russian forces have seized control of Ukraine’s Suprosya nuclear plant on Friday, and have now taken control of the plant’s staff and cut ties with the outside world.
Meanwhile, the UN says it has confirmed that at least 364 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russian forces launched an offensive on February 24. “759 people were injured, but the actual number is” significantly higher, “a UN watchdog said Sunday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he will suspend military action in Ukraine if the demands are met. Putin likened Western sanctions against Russia to a declaration of war.
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