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On the fourth day of the war, heavy fighting broke out with Kiev in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city. Russia claims to have captured the city, and Ukraine claims to have recaptured it. Major ports in the southern part of the country came under Russian control. Russian military spokesman Igor Konashenkov said the city of Kherson on the Black Sea and the port of Berdyansk had been captured. Air bases in Kherson and Shenyyshev were also captured. Russia destroyed major fuel depots and air bases. Selensky’s office has accused Russian forces of destroying a gas pipeline in Kharkiv. Russian delegation arrives in Belarus for talks with Ukraine However, Ukrainian President Vladimir Selensky later ruled out talks in Belarus, which could help Russia in the attack, but later changed his mind. Vladimir Putin has been accused of committing genocide in Ukraine.

In Ukraine, where compulsory military service has been declared, the people have joined the army and are on the battlefield. They were also given weapons. Ukraine has also released prisoners of military service. “Foreign nationals can also fight with the Ukrainian people,” Selensky said. On Sunday, Russian bombs exploded in populated areas. The bomber struck shortly after noon in front of a Kiev International Airport. The curfew announced in the city yesterday was extended till Monday morning. Fighting intensified in cities including Odessa and Mykolayiv.

Anti-refugee countries open borders

According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCIR), more than 400,000 people fled Ukraine to Poland, Hungary and Romania in three days. Many European countries, which take a hard line on Syrian and Afghan refugees, do not show this distancing from Ukraine.

Poland, which has a strong anti – immigration stance, is ready to accept as many Ukrainians as possible. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has called immigrants arriving in Europe “poisonous,” has reversed his position that any challenge will be directed at those arriving directly from Ukraine.

Israel ready for mediation

Israel has expressed readiness to mediate peace talks between the two countries. The proposal was made by Israeli Prime Minister Nephtali Bennett during a telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin on Sunday. The European Union (EU) is considering providing arms to Ukraine. French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Russia to order the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Belarus.

Move to lock up the Russian Central Bank

The United States, Britain and the European Union have called for sanctions against Russian banks, including the central bank. They also reportedly decided to expel major Russian banks from Swift, an international money transfer system. .

Ukrainians return home to fight

During the height of the war, thousands of Ukrainians came to the country from abroad to defend their homeland. Hundreds of thousands of refugees are fleeing the country, many returning home to defend their homeland.

Selensky called it an international alliance to fight Russia

Ukrainian President Vladimir Selensky has said that a strong international alliance has been formed to help Ukraine as tensions escalate. Germany will send 1,000 weapons and 500 anti-aircraft missiles to destroy tanks. Belgium has promised to supply 5,000 machine guns, 50 lakh rounds of ammunition and 4,000 tons of fuel. Selensky also said that the Ukrainian military would increase its salaries.

UN Security Council calls for immediate end to hostilities

The United Nations Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has called on all parties to refrain from any actions that could jeopardize the safety of Ukraine’s nuclear facilities.

Ukraine has a total of 15 reactors at four plants. The UN statement came after Russia seized the Chernabil power plant, the site of the largest nuclear disaster in history. IAEA Director-General Rafael Mariano Grossi said that for the time being, the plants were operating normally and it was “extremely important” to continue. The IAEA will convene a high-level emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Ukraine.


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