New York | Russia has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling on Russia to withdraw its troops from Ukraine. Eleven of the 15 member states voted in favor of the resolution. But India, China and the UAE abstained. The resolution was rejected in a Russian veto.
Meanwhile, NATO came to the scene once more with a quick warning to Russia. It is necessary to withdraw the entire army from Ukraine. NATO warns that Russia is undermining Europe’s peace and will have to pay a heavy price in the future. NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg said Russia had violated international law and was equipped with 120 warships and 30 warplanes. NATO has warned that it will intervene in case of an emergency and send more troops to Eastern Europe.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Vladimir Selensky said that Russia would launch a surprise attack on Ukraine tonight. He made the remarks in a statement addressed to the people of Ukraine. Selensky made it clear that the enemy would do everything in their power to overcome their defenses and that they would try to hold on tonight.
Meanwhile, more attacks continue in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev. The Kiev mayor responded that there were explosions near the Kiev power plant. The Kiev mayor said he heard five explosions in three minutes.