War in Ukraine: Monaco adopts EU economic sanctions against Russia… Follow our live
Updated on 02/28/2022 at 19:39
Published on 02/28/2022 at 19:39
War in Ukraine: Monaco adopts EU economic sanctions against Russia… Follow our live
02/28 at 7:39 p.m.
May 02/28 at 7:39 p.m.
Fighting continues in Ukraine on the fifth day of the launch of an invasion by Russian President Vladimir Putin. While the master of the Kremlin brandishes the nuclear threat, the Ukrainian government announced on Sunday February 27 that it had accepted talks with Russia which will take place on the border with Belarus.
On the fifth day of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the Russian offensive does not weaken. Vladimir Putin’s forces on the ground come up against Ukrainian resistance and Western mobilization.
He was ordered on Sunday to “put the deterrent forces of the Russian army on special alert”with regard to nuclear forces, invoking “the bellicose declarations of NATO” and the penalties “illegitimate” imposed on Russia.
The White House announced for its part that President Joe Biden would speak on the telephone with his allies on Monday, without specifying their identity, at 4:15 p.m. GMT, to “to coordinate” a “united response” face with “developments” of the Russian attack.
Westerners have already decided on heavy financial sanctions against Moscow and the first effects appeared on Monday: the European Central Bank noted the “bankruptcy or probable bankruptcy” of the European subsidiary of the Russian bank Sberbank, among the largest in the country, and the ruble fell by almost 30%.
This Monday, the 193 members of the United Nations General Assembly will meet in “emergency special session” to comment on the conflict, which has killed since Thursday, according to Kiev, some 200 civilians and dozens of soldiers.
Belarus border talks
Ukraine accepted the idea of negotiations with Russia on Sunday, although it indicated that it would not “not too believe” that these provided put an end to the Russian invasion generated Thursday morning.
“The venue for talks between Russia and Ukraine in Belarus is ready and we are waiting for delegations”the Belarusian Foreign Ministry said on Facebook on Monday.
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War in Ukraine: Monaco adopts EU economic sanctions against Russia… Follow our live