Russian Invasion of Ukraine – Day 23: In the shadow of reports of progress in negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, the Mariupol City Council claimed that the Russians had carried out between 50 and 100 attacks daily since the outbreak of the war. At the same time, an American citizen was killed in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernivtsi after being shot by snipers while standing in line for bread.
In addition, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zalansky addressed Russian citizens on Facebook and posted a warning for them: “Whoever decides to join the Russian army – this will be the worst decision of his life. Longer life is worth more than the money they will give you for short life. We did not want war, we want peace. “Your children are more than you are afraid of your government.”
Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping at 9:00 a.m. US time (3:00 PM Israel time). According to the White House statement, the call is “part of an effort to keep the lines of communication between the US and China open. The two leaders will also discuss Russia’s war against Ukraine. “
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At least one person killed after missile hit a residential building in Kiev, Ukraine (Photo: Social Networks)
ongoing updates:
6:40: Reports of explosions were heard in the western city of Lvov.
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04:15: US President Joe Biden will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping at 9:00 a.m. US time (3:00 PM Israel time). According to the White House statement, the call is “part of an effort to keep the lines of communication between the US and China open. The two leaders will also discuss Russia’s war against Ukraine. “
03:00: Japan announces sanctions against 15 Russian oligarchs and nine Russian – owned organizations. The new sanctions, which include freezing assets, will join existing sanctions against Russia that Japan has already imposed.
02:55: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zalansky addressed Russian citizens on Facebook and posted a warning for them: “Whoever decides to join the Russian army – this will be the worst decision of his life. Longer life is worth more than the money they will give you for short life. We did not want war, we want peace. Want you to love children Yours more than you are afraid of your government. “
02:28: The Australian Foreign Secretary has said the Australian government has decided to impose sanctions on the Russian National Wealth Fund and the Russian Ministry of Finance.
01:30: The Mariupol city council claimed that the city has been attacked 50 to 100 times by the Russian army every day since the outbreak of hostilities three weeks ago. According to the city council, about 80% of the apartments in the city were damaged, and about 30% of them are unrecoverable.
00:10: In the U.S., a U.S. citizen was reportedly killed in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernivtsi while waiting in line for bread. Shortly after the report, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken confirmed the report in an official statement.
23:25: Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Dmitry KolbaAppeal to the member countries of the FAFT organization established by the G7 countries, please exclude Russia from all civil society organizations and platforms and add it to the FATF blacklist.
23:00: Russia will not put to the vote the draft calling for the provision of humanitarian aid in Ukraine, said Russia’s ambassador to the UN, Vasily Nevenzia.
22:25: According to the IFAX news agency, some 3,810 Ukrainian citizens have left their place of residence through the humanitarian corridors that opened yesterday.