The Russian Armed Forces have declared a state of silence in Ukraine on 7 March at 10:00 Moscow time, opening humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of civilians.
The Interdepartmental Coordination Headquarters for Humanitarian Response in Ukraine announced.
“During the opening of humanitarian corridors, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation exercise uninterrupted objective control over the evacuation process, including with the help of UVAs,” the statement said.
Humanitarian corridors will be opened to evacuate civilians from Sumi, Kiev, Mariupol and Kharkov.
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 5:00 am (7:00 am 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. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine announces the preliminary number of victims and wounded.
