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24 February 2022, 15:01

Ukraine breaks diplomatic relations with Russia

Ukrainian authorities have decided to terminate diplomatic relations with Russia, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has stated.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that today Russian President, Vladimir Putin, announced the start of a military operation in connection with the situation in Donbass. After that, the work of airports in Rostov-on-Don, Krasnodar, Anapa, Gelendjik, Elista and Stavropol was suspended.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that all the willing residents of Ukraine can get weapons, the "Interfax" reports.

Diplomatic relations of the countries will now be held through the mediation of third countries, the "Zn.ua" writes.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on February 24, 2021 at 12:48 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

See earlier reports:

Putin compares Russia's actions in Donbass with special operation in the Caucasus, Federation Council sanctions use of Russian troops abroad, Analysts find it unacceptable for Armenia to recognize DPR and LPR.

Source: Caucasian Knot

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