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Rosbalt continues to talk about the events that followed after statements by Russian President Vladmir Putin about the start of a special operation in the Donbass and in Ukraine. On demand Roskomnadzor, we are forced to use data on its course, received only from official Russian sources. With information about events that took place in previous days can be found here: February 24, February 25February 26.
Russia has closed its airspace to Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia and Estonia, the Federal Air Transport Agency said.
The largest US processor manufacturers Intel and AMD will suspend the supply of their products to Russia, RBC reports, citing a source in the IT industry.
The leaders of the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the UK, Canada and the US have agreed to exclude certain Russian banks from the SWIFT messaging system. The text of the statement is available on the website of the US government. Earlier, the German Cabinet of Ministers reported that at least VTB, Otkritie, Sovcombank, Promsvyazbank and Novikombank, which fell under sanctions, would be disconnected from SWIFT. The list of banks can expand. The EU intends to work to ban Russian “oligarchs” from using financial assets in the markets.
The White House said that Western countries are working out the “modality” of sanctions against the Bank of Russia – they can affect both operations allowed to it and assets.
The British Foreign Office said a plan is being developed that will allow the confiscation of the property of persons already under sanctions, the corresponding bill is expected as early as next week
The Cuban authorities believe that it is impossible to give an objective assessment of the situation in Ukraine without taking into account Russia’s just demands on the United States and NATO in the field of security and ignoring them by the West. “US attempts to continue the gradual expansion of NATO to the borders of the Russian Federation led to a scenario with consequences of unpredictable scale, which could have been avoided,” the government said in a statement. Russia has the right to defend itself, the report said.
The Georgian authorities will allocate $320,000 to provide humanitarian assistance to Ukraine. At the same time, Georgia was almost the only country in the “Western camp” that refused to join the sanctions against Russia, based on “national interests”.
6.24. The IAEA called on the Russian Federation and Ukraine to refrain from actions that could endanger the safety of nuclear facilities. This was stated by the CEO of the organization Rafael Grossi. At the same time, it was noted that nuclear materials in Ukraine are currently under control.
6.40. Japan in the current conditions of global instability, including the current events in Ukraine, should not limit the discussion of the issue of deploying US tactical nuclear weapons on its territory. This, according to TASS, was announced on the air of the Fuji TV channel by the former Prime Minister of the country Shinzo Abe.
7.01. The United States sent a request for an urgent convening of the Security Council for a procedural vote on the holding of the General Assembly on the situation in Ukraine. The meeting of the Security Council can take place today, and the session of the General Assembly – next Monday.
10.10. The leaders of the EU countries, as well as Canada and the United States, agreed to create a task force to identify the assets of “Russian officials and elites close to the Russian authorities,” as well as their family members. Information about this appeared on the website of the White House.
10.19. The Russian delegation arrived in Belarus for talks with representatives of Ukraine. This was announced by the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.
10.27. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on foreign volunteers to “join the fight against Russian troops.” This is stated in the address of the head of state to citizens of foreign states who seek to help Ukraine in its fight against “Russian aggression”.
11.17. On the day of the referendum, President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky addressed the Belarusians in his Telegram channel, explaining why his representatives cannot participate in negotiations with the Russian delegation in Belarus. According to him, “aggressive actions” are being carried out from the territory of the republic against Ukraine.
“Now we say: not Minsk. Other cities can be a venue for the meeting,” Zelensky said. Meanwhile, as stated by the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov, the Russian delegation has already arrived in Gomel.
Source: Rosbalt
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