Update: Ukraine has now lost all forms of communications with Chernobyl nuclear power plant
Russia said the maternity hospital it attacked was instead a militia base, but Ukraine leaders deny the claim,Russia stands by saying it was a legitimate target and that no civilians were at the location when it was attacked despite video footage showing a pregnant woman and other wounded people being rescued from the rubble.
“Estonia is no longer issuing new C and D category visas to Russian citizens. The ban will last for as long as Russia continues waging war against Ukraine,” the Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Eva-Maria Liimets said, according to. “We are actively working to ensure that our deterrence measures in this region are stronger than they have been so far, because the situation in Europe and in security has changed dramatically and will probably never return to Feb. 23.
While Estonia is putting up diplomatic blockers on Russia, the United Kingdom will be making it easier for Ukrainian refugees to enter the country.
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