Ukraine: Russia prepares to start ‘big war in Europe’, says Volodymyr Zelensky

THE Russia has mobilized “almost 200,000 troops” in areas around its borders Of Ukrainesaid the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky during his sermon to the people of his country.

On the Ukrainian border “about 200,000 Russian soldiers have taken up positions” and “thousands of battle vehicles”, he said, warning that the Moscow is preparing to provoke a “great war in Europe” in the coming days.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could start “overnight” and could “trigger a major war in Europe,” he said. Mr. Zelensky, who delivered his sermon to the citizens in Russian, not in Ukrainian, as usual. In fact, he asked a question to the Russian citizens, asking: “Why will you fight?”.

The head of the Ukrainian state also said that he tried, without success, to have a telephone conversation with the Russian president. Vladimir Putin against the background of the fear that a Russian invasion is imminent.

“I took the initiative to request a telephone conversation with the President of the Russian Federation. “Result: silence,” said its president Of Ukraine.

Earlier, her Foreign Minister Of Ukraine, Dmitro Koulempa, announced that he asked to be convened urgently the United Nations Security Councilafter the appeal by the pro-Russian separatists who have parts of it in their hands Donbass to Russia to provide them with military assistance.

“Ukraine has called for an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council at the request of the Russian occupying governments in Danieck and Lugansk to provide military assistance to Russia, which is a further escalation of the crisis,” the Ukrainian Foreign Minister said.

Source: News Beast

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