Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree on a 90-day general mobilization in Ukraine.
Corresponding document 69/2022 was published on the website of the head of state, Ukrinform reports .
At the suggestion of the National Security Council, in accordance with Article 102, Part 2, Article 106, Part 1 Points 17 and 20, I order to announce to carry out a general mobilization,” the decree reads.
Mobilization will be carried out on the territory of Vinnitsa, Volyn, Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zhytomyr, Transcarpathian, Zaporozhye, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kiev, Kirovograd, Luhansk, Lviv, Nikolaev, Odessa, Poltava, Rivne, Sumy, Ternopil, Kharkiv, Kherson, Khmelnytsky, Cherkasy , Chernivtsi, Chernihiv regions, the city of Kiev.
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It should be reminded that in the early morning of 24 February, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a message announcing the decision to launch a special military operation in Donbas.
“Circumstances require us to take decisive and immediate action. The Donbas People’s Republics have appealed to Russia. I have decided to launch a special military operation in this regard,” Putin said in a televised address to Russian citizens.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that from 05:00 (07:00 Yerevan time) on Thursday, the Russian Armed Forces carried out intensive attacks on Ukrainian military facilities and airports.
The Verkhovna Rada has declared martial law in Ukraine.
