In the early hours of Thursday, February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed his nation, announcing a “special military operation” against Ukraine. “Today, I again consider it necessary to come back to the tragic events taking place in the Donbas and the key issue of ensuring Russian security. “I am referring to the expansion of the NATO to the east, moving its military infrastructure closer to Russian borders. At the same time, we hear that recently in the West there is talk that the documents signed by the Soviet totalitarian regime, securing the outcome of World War II, should no longer be upheld. “The outcome of World War II, as well as the sacrifices made by our people on the altar of victory over Nazism, are sacred.

Source: Libya Today February 25, 2022 00:55 UTC