Ukraine has declared a state of emergency after Russia launched a widespread offensive along its border with Ukraine on Thursday, with armored columns advancing into the country, aircraft striking dozens of cities and airborne troops landing at a military airport on the outskirts of Kiev.All CZL channels of our company have suspended transportation and delivery to Ukraine, and the resumption time will be notified later.
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According to AFP, on the 24th local time, the Ukrainian military said that the Chernobyl nuclear power plant has been controlled by the Russian army. According to Reuters, the International Atomic Energy Agency quoted an official from the Ukrainian nuclear regulatory agency as saying that the Chernobyl nuclear power plant has not been damaged and is still operating safely.
According to AFP, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that the first day of military operations resulted in 137 deaths and 316 injuries.
According to the Russian Satellite News Agency, Ukrainian President Zelensky issued a presidential decree announcing a national general mobilization for a period of 90 days.
According to Newsweek, Daniil Menshikov, head of the customs department of Lviv, Ukraine, posted on social media on the evening of the 24th local time that male Ukrainian citizens aged 18 to 60 will not be allowed to leave the country. Menshikov also stressed, "Please don't create panic and don't try to cross the border!"
On the 25th local time, the Russian Central Bank announced that it would provide rubles and foreign exchange assistance to banks affected by sanctions in the country. The Russian Central Bank also stated that almost all banks affected by sanctions have made plans and have sufficient resilience to ensure normal operation under sanctions, so the current market situation is stable.
AFP quoted the Russian Kremlin as saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron had a telephone conversation on the 24th local time, and the two had a "frank exchange of views" on the Ukrainian issue. Putin explained in detail the reasons and circumstances for launching special military operations in Ukraine, and Macron called on Putin to immediately stop the military operations.
According to AFP, EU leaders agreed at an emergency summit on the 24th local time that in response to Russia's military action against Ukraine, sanctions would be imposed on key Russian economic sectors, including finance, energy, transportation and exports. The EU said it would impose "large-scale and severe consequences" on Russia through sanctions.
According to a statement released by the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ukrainian government has distributed more than 10,000 automatic rifles to Kiev residents in the past few hours.
According to CNN, on the 24th local time, Biden delivered a speech on the situation in Ukraine, saying that the US military will not fight with Russia in Ukraine, but will defend every inch of NATO territory.
According to CNN, on the 24th local time, US Secretary of Defense Austin ordered the deployment of 7,000 US soldiers to Europe.
According to AFP, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced sanctions against 58 Russian individuals and entities on the 24th local time. Trudeau said that these sanctions will target the Russian elite and their families, security officials, private military companies and banks. At the same time, Canada has also cancelled export licenses to Russia. Trudeau said that in the future, "further severe sanctions" will be imposed on Russia.
According to CNN, Biden announced four new sanctions against Russia on the 24th, including: restricting Russia's use of the US dollar, euro, pound and yen for global trade; cutting off Russia's ability to fund and develop its military; weakening Russia's competitiveness in the 21st century high-tech economy; and sanctioning a number of Russian banks with cumulative assets of about $1 trillion. Biden added that he would also sanction four other large Russian banks, "which means all their assets in the United States will be frozen."
On the 24th local time, US President Biden said that he met with the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7), and they unanimously agreed to impose "devastating" sanctions on Russia "to hold Russia accountable."
According to the Russian Satellite News Network, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Konashenkov said, "Under the attack of the Russian armed forces, 83 ground military infrastructures in Ukraine have been paralyzed. Since the special operation was launched, two Ukrainian Su-27 aircraft, two Su-24 aircraft, one helicopter and four 'Bayernberg TB-2' attack drones have been shot down." Konashenkov also pointed out that "all tasks assigned to the Russian military forces that day have been completed."
CNN cited data from flight tracking websites showing that no civilian airliners have flown over Ukraine and parts of the border between Russia and Belarus. The European Aviation Safety Agency warned on the 24th local time that "the presence and possible use of a large number of ground and air combat systems poses a high risk to civilian flights at all altitudes and flight levels."
According to AFP, on the 24th local time, German Chancellor Scholz delivered a speech condemning Russia's military action against Ukraine, calling it the most serious military conflict in Europe since World War II. Scholz also said that Russia's actions "are likely to wipe the entire country (Ukraine) off the world map."
According to AFP, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on the 24th local time that "Russia is still part of the world economy." He said, "We will not undermine the world economic system we participate in," and expressed his hope that Russia would not be excluded from the international economic community.
On the 24th local time, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on its official website that the EU sanctions against Russia are invalid and illegal. The statement emphasized that the EU or NATO and other organizations have no right to decide war and peace in Europe, only the UN Security Council has such a right.
According to AFP on the 25th, the Group of Seven (G7) held a closed-door online meeting and issued a new statement condemning Russia's military action against Ukraine. The statement described Russia's actions as a "serious threat" to the international order, with implications far beyond Europe. The statement also said, "This has fundamentally changed the security situation in Europe and the Atlantic."
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