As of noon yesterday, the second day of the Russian invasion, 137 people had been killed in Ukraine, foreign media reported. More than 300 others were reported injured. As of yesterday, Russian troops were reportedly approaching the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, and there were reports of massive explosions in the skies over the capital. Ukraine says Russian tanks are advancing on the capital, Kiev, and that Russian forces are targeting 33 civilian areas.
Meanwhile, British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace has stated that 450 Russian soldiers have been killed in the Ukrainian retaliation. Vladimir Putin is not an intellectual, and yesterday the British defense secretary said that Putin’s intention was to take over the whole of Ukraine.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Selensky addressed the nation yesterday and called for a ceasefire with Russia. The president confirmed that 137 people had been killed in Ukraine, including soldiers and civilians. The president has also called on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other Western leaders to take all possible steps to stop the Russian offensive.
Ukrainian forces have blown up a 50-kilometer bridge to delay the Russian invasion of the capital, Kiev, and have stepped up counterattacks against enemies and tanks entering the city. The Ukrainian military has shot down nearly 50 Russian tanks, fighter jets and fighter jets, according to Ukrainian media.
“The Russian army is killing our people. Peaceful cities have become targets in Russia. This is an unforgivable attack. ” The President of Ukraine addressed the nation.
As of yesterday, the Russian military had seized control of the world’s largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine.
Foreign media also reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin had said that there was no alternative but to invade Ukraine to protect Russia.
The Russian president has ordered the army to expand its offensive, and has reportedly increased its offensive on land and sea.
The United Nations refugee agency says more than 100,000 people have fled the city after a series of deadly rocket attacks targeting the capital, Kiev.
Meanwhile, a large number of Russians are protesting in the streets of Moscow against the invasion of Ukraine, and Russian police are reportedly cracking down on the protests.
