Ukraine Enters State Of Emergency, Pentagon Warns Russian Forces In Place For Attack

On February 24 morning, Vladimir Putin, Russian President, announced a military operation in Ukraine to defend separatists in the east of the nation, reported AFP. On February 23, Ukraine's parliament imposed a national state of emergency.  As per a CNN report, US has issued a warning to Ukraine that the latest intelligence points to Russia imminently launching a full-scale invasion. Reportedly, a 2 km long queue of trucks in the Rostov region of Russia is heading towards Donetsk. The Pentagon warned that it believes Russian troops are moving into the region, reported CNN. John Kirby, Pentagon Press Secretary, ordered the additional movement of US forces that were currently stationed in Europe. Watch the video to know more.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Feb 24, 2022 01:50 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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