No plans to occupy Ukraine, Russia tells UN Moscow seeks to “demilitarize and denazify” Kiev, ambassador tells the UN General Assembly 01.03.2022
Russia Envoy to UN Addresses Fake Information in Social Media About Russia's Spec Op in Ukraine The Russian military says that Kiev has been using its own people as human shields and spreading fake videos with the clear aim of later accusing Russia of targeting civilians. 28.02.2022
How Russia's SWIFT Ban Could Backfire on West & Pave Way for Alternative Payment Systems All Russian banks already subjected to sanctions will be disconnected from SWIFT, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Saturday 27.02.2022
Ukraine’s leadership has rejected negotiations – Kremlin Russia says it has resumed the military operation in Ukraine after Kiev refused to negotiate 26.02.2022
Zelensky orders general mobilization The Ukrainian president said the action is needed to “ensure the defense of the state” amid Moscow’s operation 25.02.2022
Putin announces 'special operation' in Donbass The special military operation will be aimed at "the defense of" the newly-recognized republics of Donetsk and Lugansk 24.02.2022
February 23 - Defender of the Fatherland Day Today, February 23, in Russia and some other countries of the post-Soviet space, a truly masculine holiday, "Defender of the Fatherland Day", is celebrated 23.02.2022
Zelensky addresses nation after Russia’s Donbass move Ukraine’s leader said he expects “clear support” from the West, but noted that there is no reason for panic just yet 22.02.2022
Putin signs ‘immediate’ recognition of Donbass regions The decision comes amid fears of a worsening conflict in Ukraine’s war-torn east 21.02.2022
Russia to prolong military drills near Ukrainian border Moscow and Minsk to continue war games as tension increases near Ukraine 20.02.2022
Russian region declares emergency amid influx of refugees The two self-proclaimed Donbass republics in eastern Ukraine have announced they are evacuating civilians across the border 19.02.2022
Russian figure skater wins Olympic gold Anna Shcherbakova triumphed in Beijing as countrywoman Alexandra Trusova claimed silver 18.02.2022
Ukraine and Donbass leaders accuse each other of heavy shelling The reports came through after the Kremlin claimed the risk of conflict in the region remained high 17.02.2022
Kremlin tells Ukraine to set alarm not to miss ‘Russian invasion’ A spokesman joked that Kiev could sleep through the “attack” alleged by West 16.02.2022
Ukraine announces ‘invasion date’ plan President Zelensky orders country to fly flags and wear blue-and-yellow ribbons for Unity Day on February 16 15.02.2022
Ukraine makes request to OSCE Kiev has claimed Moscow failed to explain its “unusual military activity” on the country’s borders 14.02.2022
UK says invasion 'highly likely' Ben Wallace says an offensive against Ukraine is “highly likely” 13.02.2022
US nuclear submarine violates Russian waters – Defense Ministry The Russian Navy has detected a US nuclear submarine in the country’s territorial waters, chasing the vessel away, the country’s military has said 12.02.2022
US moves to thaw $7bn in frozen Afghan funds President Joe Biden issues an executive order consolidating the funds as part of a plan to split it between aid and 9/11 victims 11.02.2022
South Korea limits Covid-19 care Only those aged 60 and over or those with pre-existing health conditions will be able to receive care 10.02.2022
