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Putin announces military operation in eastern Ukraine - El Financiero

Putin announces military operation in eastern Ukraine – El Financiero

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia will hold Military operation in eastern UkraineAccording to the AP news agency.

The president said it was a special operation to “protect” the Donbass region, according to the Bloomberg cable.

In a televised speech, put it in He also said that this action is in response to threats from Ukraine. . added Russia He has no goal of occupation Ukraine The responsibility for the bloodshed rests with the Ukrainian “regime”.


put it in He warned other countries that any attempts to interfere with Russia’s actions would lead to “consequences never seen before.”

Vladimir Putin’s announcement comes a few minutes after the UN Secretary-General called for your troops to “stop”.

Putin urged Ukrainian soldiers to lay down their weapons and go home, according to Bloomberg.

It is not clear at this early stage the scale of the military operation and how far it could go. The United States and its allies have warned for weeks of the possibility of a large-scale invasion of Egypt Ukraineincluding the capital, Kiev, they estimate that Putin has concentrated 150,000 troops on the border.


The move comes after separatist leaders in the east of the country Ukraine asking for help put it in to fight Ukrainian forces, citing articles from treaties it signed with Moscow this week that include taking “all available measures” to counter threats to peace.

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