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Rosbalt continues to talk about the events that followed after statements by Russian President Vladimir Putin about the start of a special operation in the Donbass and in Ukraine in response to the appeal of the leaders of the LPR and DPR. On demand Roskomnadzor media should use data on its course only from official Russian sources. With information about events that took place in previous days can be found here: February 24, February 25February 26, February 27, February 28, March 1, March 2, March 3, March 4, March 5.
00:07. According to the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the government within two days will determine the list of countries, companies and individuals committing “unfriendly actions” against Russia. They will be subject to a temporary procedure for the fulfillment by the Russian Federation and its subjects of obligations under credits and loans, financial instruments to foreign creditors.
00:11. Ukrainians who left the country were allowed to live in EU countries for a year.
00:17. The Embassy of Ukraine in Bulgaria published an announcement on its official Facebook page for those wishing to take part in the hostilities in Ukraine as part of the Foreign Legion of Territorial Defense, TASS reports.
00:25. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on a one-time payment of 5 million rubles. families of servicemen who died as a result of a “special military operation in the territories of the Donetsk People’s Republic, the Luhansk People’s Republic and Ukraine”, according to the Kremlin website. Those injured are entitled to a payment of 3 million rubles.
00:31. Ukraine has confirmed the death of one of its “Belarusian” negotiators, Denis Kireev. “During the performance of special assignments, three employees of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine were killed – the fate of Aleksey Ivanovich, Chibineev Valery Viktorovich and Kireev Denis Borisovich,” the message says. Meanwhile, on the morning of March 5, Ukrainian media, citing Verkhovna Rada deputy Oleksandr Dubinsky, reported that Kireev, suspected of treason, was shot dead by representatives of the SBU during his arrest.
00:33. Russian Ambassador to Mexico Viktor Koronelli called the decision of the German authorities to suspend the certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline unacceptable and unworthy. “From the point of view of international trade law, the decision of the German authorities to freeze the process of certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is unacceptable and unworthy. This is a classic example of using a commercial project as a political weapon against Russia,” RIA Novosti quotes Coronelli.
00:35. Aeroflot and Rossiya airlines, following the extension of restrictions on flights to the south of Russia, canceled flights to this part of the country until March 14. “In connection with the decision of the aviation authorities to extend the restriction of airspace in southern Russia, Aeroflot and Rossiya Airlines are canceling flights until March 14, 2022 (until 03:45 Moscow time),” the company said in a statement.
00:37. The North Atlantic Alliance does not plan to establish a no-fly zone over Ukraine. This was confirmed on Saturday in an interview with Latvian journalists at a military base in Adazi (central Latvia) by the Chairman of the Committee of Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces, General Mark Milli, TASS reports.
00:41. From March 5, foreign citizens and stateless persons from the territories of the Lugansk People’s Republic, the Donetsk People’s Republic and Ukraine can enter the Russian Federation without a visa, with identification documents. They can stay in Russia for up to 15 days from the date of crossing the state border, follows from the Decree signed by the President of Russia.
00:45. The prosecutor’s office of Ukraine announced the detention of an unnamed assistant to the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada, he is suspected of providing the FSB of Russia with data on the country’s defense capability. This is stated in the Telegram channel of the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. A criminal case has been opened on “intentional provision of assistance to a representative of a foreign state in carrying out subversive activities against the defense capability, state and economic security of Ukraine.
00:49. The consequences of Russia’s military operation in Ukraine are very serious, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). If the conflict escalates, economic damage will increase and sanctions against Russia will affect the global economy, the organization claims. “The economic consequences are already very serious. Energy and commodity prices, including wheat and other grains, rose sharply, exacerbating inflationary pressures due to supply chain disruptions and the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
00:54. The French Foreign Ministry recommended that fellow citizens who are in Russia leave the country. This is stated in a message published on the website of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic.
00:59. Oil and gas company Shell apologized for having to buy Russian oil. The corresponding statement was published on the company’s Twitter page. Shell assured that they “will continue to choose alternatives to Russian oil wherever possible”, and also promised to direct the profits received from Russian oil to a special fund, the funds from which can then be used to help the population of Ukraine.
01:20. The United Kingdom, the United States and Canada are seeking the removal of Russian Alexei Mozhin from the post of doyen of the IMF Board of Directors in connection with Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, according to the website of the Financial Times, citing sources familiar with the situation.
01:20. Mastercard and Visa announced the suspension of their activities in Russia. Cards issued in Russia will not work outside the country, and cards issued abroad will not work in Russia. Sberbank said that these decisions would not affect transactions within Russia.
01:40. Canada cannot now transfer combat aircraft to Ukraine, since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau does not have in his arsenal the equipment that the Ukrainian military is familiar with. He is also against closing the sky over Ukraine. “That would be an undesirable level of escalation,” Trudeau said. Earlier, Poland announced a similar decision. “Poland has changed its position and will not sell its EU fighters for transfer to Ukraine,” – said President Andrzej Duda.
7:01. In the battle in Volnovakha, the commander of the separate reconnaissance battalion “Sparta” of the People’s Militia of the DPR, Vladimir Zhog, was killed. This was announced on his Twitter channel the day before by the head of the Donetsk People’s Republic Denis Pushilin. Zhoga was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the DPR.
7:13. The US presidential administration is planning the creation of a Ukrainian government “in exile.” According to The Washington Post, it can be located in Poland. According to the newspaper, Zelensky himself “still refuses to leave” even to Lviv.
7:52. The Canadian Foreign Ministry recommended that citizens of the country immediately leave Russia due to the events in Ukraine.
This was reported on the official website of the department.
8:36. In Ukraine, over the past day, about 20 men of military age have been detained who were trying to cross the state border. Adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Vadim Denisenko announced this on the air of the 1 + 1 TV channel. Now the country is forbidden to leave men aged 18 to 60 years.
09:08. Ukrzaliznytsia announced its readiness to ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid to Kharkiv and the evacuation of residents. The company also announced the delivery of 50 tons of humanitarian aid to the city over the past day.
09:23. Ukraine was close to creating nuclear weapons. This was reported by a source to RIA Novosti. According to him, after joining the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in 1994, Ukraine began work “in order to form a technological basis for the possible creation of its own nuclear weapons.” They were allegedly activated during the presidency of Petro Poroshenko.
09:43. Humanitarian corridors for the exit of civilians in Mariupol and Volnovakha will reopen today, March 6. This was stated by the representative of the People’s Militia of the DPR Eduard Basurin. The day before, the evacuation from Mariupol was disrupted – only 17 people left it along the humanitarian corridor.
10:19. The DPR military took control of the Stary Krym residential area in Mariupol. RIA Novosti reports. At the same time, the day before, the evacuation from the city was disrupted, it is possible that a second attempt will be made today.
10:36. The protection of the embassies of Russia and Belarus in Vilnius is provided. This, according to Delfi, said the representative of the Lithuanian Police Department Ramunas Matonis. “Measures have been taken to ensure security to the extent that we have the strength,” he said. The day before, a Russian diplomat was attacked in the Lithuanian capital, and the Russian Foreign Ministry demanded that the authorities of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia take measures to protect Russian missions.
Source: Rosbalt
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