Russia Claims Ukrainian Troops ‘Working Like Yellow Canines’

Ukrainian troopers are abandoning their positions within the face of a Russian offensive, Moscow has asserted, whereas additionally claiming that its armed forces will not be hanging cities and pose “no menace” to civilians.

Ukrainian troops ‘abandoning positions,’ Russia claimshttps://t.co/OnMxfgzin9

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In an announcement issued on Thursday morning, protection officers stated that “intelligence exhibits that items of the Ukrainian military and servicemen are leaving their posts en masse, laying down their weapons.” No direct proof has been introduced to substantiate the assertion.

Russia’s army claimed Thursday that Ukrainian troops had been abandoning their posts after President Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of Russia’s pro-Western neighbor and pictures displaying widespread missile strikes on Ukrainian facilitieshttps://t.co/4hLXlkpjvq

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In accordance with the discharge, “Ukrainian Armed Forces positions which have laid down their weapons will not be being attacked. The Russian armed forces will not be hanging Ukrainian cities. There isn’t a menace to the civilian inhabitants.” Moscow says plenty of army targets, together with airfields, protection installations and airplanes have been hit by “high-precision weapons” as a part of a “particular operation” ordered by President Vladimir Putin.

Ukrainian troops abandoning their positions, dropping weapons — Russian Protection Ministry https://t.co/CaQo6Z2WdX

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Nevertheless, the Mayor of Mariupol, Vadim Bouchenko, held a press convention later the identical day alleging that three individuals have been killed and an additional six injured within the metropolis, together with one little one. “Don’t panic. We’re able to combat for Mariupol and Ukraine,” he stated.

Ukrainian Troops Abandoning Positions, DPR & LPR Forces Conducting Joint Operation With Russian Forces To Liberate Donbass https://t.co/Fck3rQ8dMk

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Alexey Reznikov, Ukraine’s Minister of Protection, has referred to as on his nation’s residents telling them to take up arms within the face of the Russian offensive. “The enemy assaults, however our military is unbreakable,” he wrote on Fb. “Anybody who is prepared and capable of maintain weapons might now be part of the Territorial Protection Forces in your native area.” 

Kiev’s overseas minister, Dmytro Kuleba, has issued an announcement by which he declared that Moscow “has simply launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.” In accordance with him, “it is a conflict of aggression. Ukraine will defend itself and can win,” he insisted. “The world can and should cease Putin. The time to behave is now.”

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared martial regulation within the nation, urging residents to remain calm and keep at dwelling.

International leaders have condemned Moscow’s actions, with US President Joe Biden saying that Russia had declared a “premeditated conflict” that may result in “catastrophic lack of life and human struggling.”