Ukraine-Russia War: Invasion, Missile Strikes, and Full-Scale Assault
Invasion Marks Escalation of Russo-Ukrainian War
On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014.
Missile Strikes and Military Advance
The invasion commenced with dozens of missile strikes targeting cities across Ukraine in the early hours of February 24. Russian forces subsequently launched a multi-pronged attack, advancing from the north, east, and south.
Explosions Rock Ukraine
Explosions were heard throughout Ukraine as Russian troops entered the country from various directions. The assault has resulted in widespread destruction and civilian casualties.
International Condemnation and Diplomatic Efforts
The invasion of Ukraine has been met with widespread international condemnation. Governments and international organizations have imposed sanctions on Russia and are providing aid to Ukraine. Diplomatic efforts are ongoing to find a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
Consequences of the Invasion
The invasion of Ukraine has far-reaching consequences, including: * Humanitarian crisis with millions of displaced people and civilian casualties * Economic disruption and energy price hikes globally * Increased geopolitical tensions and the potential for further conflict * Challenge to the international order and rule of law
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