Ukraine has information that the Russian invasion begins on February 16, says President Zelensky

the president of UkraineVolodymyr Zelenski, has declared February 16 as the Day of Unity in Ukraine in response to reports that a Russian invasion of the country could start on that day.

“They tell us that February 16 will be the day of the attack (Russian against Ukraine). We will make it a Unity Day. The corresponding decree has already been signed.He said Zelensky in a video message.

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He added that on that day Ukrainians will hang “national flags”, wear blue and yellow ribbons and show the world their unity.

According to the text of the document, quoted by Interfax Ukrainethe purpose of the measure is to “increase the consolidation of Ukrainian society and strengthen its resistance in the conditions of growing hybrid threats.”

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According to the decree, the national flag will be raised in private homes and official institutions and Ukrainians will sing the country’s anthem at 10:00 local time.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky holds a joint press conference with the German Chancellor in Kiev on February 14, 2022. (SERGEI SUPINSKY / AFP)

Foreign diplomatic representations are entrusted with carrying out activities aimed at supporting the unity of the people of Ukraine.

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What’s more, The authorities will begin the creation of a unique information platform to provide daily information to the population on the real state of the security situation and the measures adopted to strengthen the country’s defense capacity.

The American media outlet Politico has affirmed that the government of the American Joe Biden has spoken to his allies about a possible Russian attack on Ukraine the next day 16.

Kyivin turn, has ensured that there are no signs that Russia could start a full-scale war in the next few days.

The military forces of Russia and Ukraine. (AFP).

Moscow has denied plans to attack Ukraine and has accused the West of creating “hysteria” over Russia’s alleged invasion of the neighboring country.

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Source: Elcomercio