Russia Attacks Ukraine, Day 11, HIGHLIGHTS: Russia Warns Countries Against Hosting Ukrainian Military Aircraft
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Russia Ukraine Crisis HIGHLIGHTS: With the conflict between Russia and Ukraine worsening, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday delivered a strong warning to the West that any establishment of a no-fly zone over Ukraine would be interpreted by the Kremlin as "engagement in the military confrontation."
During a meeting with female pilots on Saturday, he stated that Moscow would regard "any step in this direction" as an intervention that "would pose a threat to our military personnel."
Putin: Russia will consider any country that poses a threat to the lives of Russian servicemen as a participant in the military conflict pic.twitter.com/pZPshBgeLP
— Sanjay Bragta (@SanjayBragta) March 5, 2022
Meanwhile, the Indian Embassy in Ukraine on Saturday claimed that all Indian nationals have been evacuated from Pisochyn, and the embassy will stay in touch with them throughout their travel.
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The Embassy stated in a tweet that India has always prioritised their safety. It has asked Indians to remain safe and strong.
On the other hand, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday said that as many as 15 evacuation flights have landed in India in the last 24 hours bringing around 2,900 citizens back home. Another 13 flights are scheduled to arrive in the next 24 hours, it said.
While addressing a daily presser, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that the Indian government will now be looking at how many are still in Ukraine which is under severe military attack by Russia since last 10 days.
"The embassy will contact those who happen to be there but haven't registered. In nearby Pisochyn, we have moved (evacuated) 298 students, hoping to complete it by today," Bagchi said.
Russia Attacks Ukraine, Day 11, LIVE: Russia Warns Countries Against Hosting Ukrainian Military Aircraft
#BREAKING Russia warns countries against hosting Ukraine military aircraft pic.twitter.com/kBjmzsuAQg
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) March 6, 2022
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— ANI (@ANI) March 6, 2022
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#BREAKING Putin blames Kyiv for failed civilian evacuations from Mariupol pic.twitter.com/3mcFAbS1oZ
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) March 6, 2022
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A Ukrainian official says a second attempt to evacuate civilians from a besieged city has failed due to Russian shelling, reports AP
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) March 6, 2022
Russia Attacks Ukraine, Day 11, LIVE: Macron, Putin Hold New Telephone Talks Lasting 1 Hour 45 Minutes
#BREAKING Macron, Putin hold new telephone talks lasting 1 hour 45 minutes: Elysee pic.twitter.com/OqvLokfi7z
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) March 6, 2022
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