Putin has finally decided to invade Ukraine after the latest tensions on the border with Russia. In a televised message broadcast during the early hours of this Thursday, the president of the Kremlin announced that he is going to withdraw Russian troops to face the Ukrainian threat.
After recognize the independence of the pro-Russian separatist regions from Donetsk and Luganskon the donbas regionRussia has attacked various cities in Ukraine, including military installations in the capital, Kiev.
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The countries of the European Union have condemned the Russian aggression against Ukraine and have asked the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, to cease the attack and withdraw military forces and equipment from the neighboring country.
“The EU condemns in the strongest terms the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. We condemn the involvement of Belarus in this aggression and we ask you to comply with your international obligations“, indicated in a statement the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Policy, Josep Borrell, on behalf of the Twenty-seven.