Ankara may close the Bosphorus and Dardanelles Straits to warships, but Russia will still have the right to use them

Blinken has said that he is “convinced” Russian President Vladimir Putin will try to overthrow the Ukrainian government.

Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that “enemy saboteur groups” have entered Kyiv.

Russian helicopters have attacked Gostomel, a military airport near the capital of Kyiv, and Ukraine downed three of them

The Kremlin said on February 24 it was impossible to shut off a country like Russia behind an iron curtain.

Belarus is not going to get involved in the war, President Aleksandr Lukashenko has told the media in Minsk.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday, February 24 broke off Kyiv's diplomatic relations with Moscow.

Aliyev claimed that the three countries have common features of governance systems and values that they are committed to.

Two F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft took off immediately to clarify the situation and escorted the Ukrainian jet to the Bacau Air Base.

During the call, Erdogan emphasized the "great importance" that he attached to his close dialogue with Putin․

U.S. President Joe Biden condemned Russia's "unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces".

Reuters witnesses in Kyiv heard a series of explosions shortly after Russia announced a military operation in Ukraine.

Russia has started a war against Ukraine, peaceful Ukrainian cities are being bombed, the Ukrainian Embassy said.

Ukraine’s president has called up the country’s reservists and warned that Ukraine could face a battle for its existence.

Under the deals, Russia will be able to send troops, set up bases and jointly defend the territories of Donetsk and Luhansk.

Kazakh Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi has ruled out the possibility of sending CSTO forces to Luhansk and Donetsk.

Immediately after Putin's recognition, the The White House responded by levying a number of sanctions on the region.

The White House has responded to Putin’s decision to recognize the independence of two breakaway regions of Ukraine.

Ukraine rejected the report, calling it fake news, and said no Ukrainian forces were present in the Rostov region.

Russian and Azerbaijani Presidents Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev are planning to sign a declaration on allied cooperation.