Ukraine: chronicle of events on March 21 – 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 20th of Marchcan be found here.

00:36. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the opening on March 21 of corridors for the evacuation of residents of Mariupol. It is planned to declare a silence regime in Mariupol on Monday, March 21, from 9:30 am; from 10:00 to 12:00 to organize the withdrawal of Ukrainian military and “foreign mercenaries” without weapons from the city on the terms of “saving life”; from 12:00 to begin the passage of humanitarian convoys from the Russian and Ukrainian sides and the evacuation of residents of Mariupol. Offers sent to Kiev. The “official written response” of the Ukrainian side should be given before 05:00 Monday, said Mikhail Mizintsev, head of Russia’s National Defense Control Center.

01:40. In Poland, the confiscation of property of Russians who fell under Western sanctions may begin, the Polish Press Agency reports, citing a statement by Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki.

01:52. The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has banned the registration of medicines manufactured in Belarus and excluded 39 medicines from the state register. At the same time, it is allowed to sell and use already imported medicines, according to the decree published on the website of the department.

02:50. The Slovenian authorities have decided to return their diplomats to the capital of Ukraine, Prime Minister Janez Jansa said. According to him, the staff of the diplomatic mission decide to go to Kyiv voluntarily.