Ukraine Gate – Kiev – February 28, 2022- Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba announced on Twitter that Ukraine insists on imposing a complete embargo on Russian oil and gas to intensify sanctions against Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe insist on a complete embargo on Russian oil and gas, Buying them now means paying the price for the killing of Ukrainian men, women and children. I welcome the decisive first steps taken by a number of European countries and urge others to act decisively and without delay,\u201d he wrote. Head of Ukrainian diplomacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As reported, the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, Britain, Canada and the United States issued a joint statement expressing solidarity with the people of Ukraine and announcing the disconnection of a number of Russian banks from the international payment system SWIFT, freezing assets of the Central Bank etc. Personal sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin have also been announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On February 24, the head of the aggressor state, Putin, declared war on Ukraine and launched a large-scale invasion. Russian troops are shelling and destroying key infrastructure, and missiles are hitting Ukrainians’ homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Martial law was imposed in Ukraine and general mobilization was announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ukraine has officially filed a lawsuit against the Russian Federation in the UN International Court of Justice in The Hague.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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