Ukraine: chronicle of events on March 7 – Rosbalt

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 1st, March 2nd, March 3rd, March 4th, March 5th and March 6th.

00:04. The Investigative Committee will decide the issue of initiating a criminal case on the creation of biological weapons in Ukraine. On Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry said that during a special military operation, facts of an emergency cleansing by the Kiev regime of traces of a military biological program being implemented in Ukraine, funded by the US Department of Defense, were uncovered.

00:09. The International Judo Federation has removed Russian President Vladimir Putin and First Vice President of the Russian Judo Federation Arkady Rotenberg from all positions.

00:15.Slovak President Zuzana Chaputova called unrealistic plans to create a no-fly zone over Ukraine. “The declaration of a no-fly zone over Ukraine would require the use of military force and would mean the entry of the armed forces of NATO member countries into the territory of Ukraine and participation in the battles. We would have entered into a military conflict and would have become one of the parties to the war, ”Chaputova emphasized, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Markiza TV channel. She also called Ukraine’s accession to NATO currently unrealistic.

00:21. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky of Western leaders for the lack of response to Russia’s warning about possible strikes against Ukrainian military-industrial complex facilities. “Tomorrow, Russia officially announced the shelling of our territory, our defense complex enterprises … And today I have not heard a reaction from any world leader, or from a single Western politician,” he said, according to RIA Novosti.

00:28. Emmanuel Macron, having held telephone conversations with the presidents of Russia and Ukraine Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky, concluded that the parties are working to preserve the integrity of Ukraine’s civilian nuclear facilities. “We are working to preserve the integrity of Ukraine’s civilian nuclear installations,” — wrote He is on his Twitter account.

00:32. It became known that the third round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will be held on the Polish-Belarusian border and will begin at 15:00 Moscow time on Monday.

00:38. Russian fashion designer Valentin Yudashkin will not be able to hold a show as part of High Week in Paris, since he did not condemn the hostilities in Ukraine, RIA Novosti reports with reference to AFP. On the eve of the fashion forum, the organizers and a number of designers spoke out in support of Ukraine.

00:46. On Monday, the UK Parliament will vote on amendments to legislation to speed up the process of imposing sanctions against the Russian Federation. This is stated in a statement released yesterday evening by the country’s Foreign Ministry. With the help of the amendments, London will be able to more quickly tighten restrictive measures. In particular, as the release says, “this will help to include in the (sanctions) lists of all members of certain political bodies, such as the State Duma or the Federation Council.” In addition, the head of the British Interior Ministry sent a letter to Interpol with a request to take a decision on the immediate exclusion of Russia from the organization within a week.

00:52. The American transporter Liberty Passion operates a flight to deliver equipment from the United States to the Greek port of Alexandroupolis, the MarineTraffic website reports. The website of the Greek Communist Party 902.gr explains that the ship is carrying military equipment, which will then be transported by rail to Poland to strengthen the presence of the US and NATO on the border with Russia.

00:55. Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has sharply criticized the European Union for asking Islamabad to vote at the UN General Assembly for the adoption of a resolution condemning Russia’s actions in Ukraine.TASS reports with reference to a Pakistani newspaper Dawn.

01:10. A number of Western countries sent a letter to Interpol asking them to suspend Russia’s access to the organization’s system. “Together with colleagues from the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, I wrote a letter today asking Interpol headquarters and its executive committee to take a decision this week to immediately suspend Russia’s access to its system,” British Home Secretary Prity wrote. Patel Twitter.

01:23. More than 1 million refugees from Ukraine have arrived in Poland since the beginning of the Russian military operation, which has been ongoing since February 24. During the day, a record 129 thousand people crossed the border. This was reported by the border guard of the republic in Twitter.

01:27. Ukraine has suspended the export of a number of products, including meat, buckwheat, sugar and salt, RIA Novosti reports, citing a government decree.

01:33. The head of the German Ministry of Economy, Robert Habek, said that the country’s energy supply would become more complicated in the event of a cessation of coal or gas supplies from Russia. His words were broadcast on ZDF. Khabek promised a “problematic winter” in the absence of Russian energy supplies.