Putin invades neighboring country
Map shows where previous Russian attacks in Ukraine have been reported
The red dots show cities and places where attacks have reportedly occurred
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Vladimir Putin has confirmed Western fears and ordered a full-scale attack on neighboring Ukraine. A map shows where attacks are said to have taken place.
Russia attacked Ukraine. Explosions were reported in several cities. The Russian air force has therefore targeted targets in the neighboring country, the Ukrainian authorities also reported the intrusion of ground troops.
The map above shows where attacks are said to have occurred so far. It goes back to the Telegram channel @milinfolive, which monitors military actions and has been reliably well informed in the past. In addition, the US broadcaster CNN reported attacks on at least seven Ukrainian cities. The information matches. The CNN information is based on the reports of the broadcaster’s own teams on site. The information is difficult to verify.
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Whole Ukraine target of the attacks
The map shows that the attacks are spread across Ukraine’s entire territory and are not limited to the east, where Valdimir Putin recognized the breakaway “People’s Republics” of Luhansk and Donetsk a few days ago and wants to defend them with so-called “peacekeeping troops”. . According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the aim is to attack Ukraine’s military infrastructure. In addition, there are attacks by the government in Kiev, which Putin despises as “puppets of the West.”
Swell:CNN, @milinfolive (Telegram)
In the gallery above: Russia started its war against Ukraine in the night. In Kiev, many people are sheltering in subway stations. Others try to get out of the city – and get stuck in traffic.