Thread by @MarQs__

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New Ukraine 🇺🇦/ Russia 🇷🇺 Thread
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No, #Ukraine will not guarantee to not join NATO:

https://twitter.com/olgatokariuk/status/1493138821126529031?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

During visit to #Ukraine Germany's Scholz demands 'immediate signs' of de-escalation from #Moscow - AFP

#Moscow is not ready to transfer the dialogue with Washington and Brussels on strategic security to the mode of long-term negotiations - Peskov
ria.ru/20220214/bezop…

The foreign policy concept of #Russia will be finalized taking into account the current situation in the world - Peskov
ria.ru/20220214/konts…

Brazil's Bolsonaro will be in Moscow from Feb 14 - 16 and will meet Putin

Lukashenko on time window for Russian troop withdrawal from #Belarus: "Listen, this is our business with Putin. We will meet in the near future & make a decision on when, in what terms, according to what schedule, to withdraw the Armed Forces of the RF"
reform.by/296707-lukashe…

https://twitter.com/MrFrantarelli/status/1493136797370667008?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

Column of Russian military equipment in the Bryansk region, reportedly yesterday

Belgorod region, reportedly yesterday

Russian Tigr-M on a train in Bryansk

Mogilev region, #Belarus

Russian equipment in Veselaya Lopan, ~15km from the border with #Ukraine, reportedly yesterday

Naro-Fominsk, #Russia, date unknown. Most equipment in white camo.

The West is pushing #Ukraine to a military operation in Donbas - Deputy Head of the Russian General Staff
ria.ru/20220214/donba…

The West continues to form a state hostile to our country from #Ukraine, creating a bridgehead on its territory for the deployment of #NATO troops - Deputy Head of the Russian General Staff
ria.ru/20220214/donba…

This is the reason why a Ukrainian guarantee not to join #NATO would not satisfy #Russia anyway. In their opinion #Ukraine is already a "bridgehead" of NATO.

https://twitter.com/MarQs__/status/1493165307187417089?s=20&t=AZvCZKljUEN-HzVzqvfWmg

Russian tanks in the streets of Tomarovka, Belgorod region, ~27km from the border with #Ukraine

Bryansk
Comment from original poster on TankTok: "There was a sea of soldiers, they ran to the store for food"

https://twitter.com/KomissarWhipla/status/1493167208905781258?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

Location: 50.67239320887576, 36.23418620207994
(via @MilitaryEmpire)

https://twitter.com/MarQs__/status/1493167507619950594?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

"Two drafts on the recognition of the #LPR and #DPR will be sent to the State Duma Council on February 15, the first - to the president, the second - to the Foreign Ministry, to speed up the procedure."

https://twitter.com/PussyRobbery/status/1493171514258169864?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

The Russian Foreign Ministry does not exclude provocations against Donbas by "autonomous actors"
ria.ru/20220214/donba…

Russian camp in Rechytsa in #Belarus was emptied, most of the equipment was seen moving west, according to @COUPSURE

https://twitter.com/COUPSURE/status/1493184115239231489?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

The 31st Airborne Brigade of the Russian Airborne Troops is based in Ulyanovsk

#Russia not to take part in #OSCE meeting requested by Baltic countries
news.cgtn.com/news/2022-02-1…

Ukrainian helicopter seems to scan the border north of #Kyiv. Yesterday a Russian convoy of around 40 vehicles was reportedly spotted in Kamaryn (red circle)

https://twitter.com/MotolkoHelp/status/1493195011911004162?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

🔴All big Russian storage camps are being emptied now:
Soloti
Klintsy
Rechysta
Yelnya
Pogonovo
via @COUPSURE

https://twitter.com/Gil_Hoffman/status/1493202338525458433?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

https://twitter.com/FirstSquawk/status/1493202435422437379?s=20&t=X8b6_gWWNkFJAu4xxkWyhQ

https://twitter.com/zerohedge/status/1493204991879921670?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

#Russia sees 'chance' to agree with West on security: Foreign Minister Lavrov to Putin - AFP

https://twitter.com/LOS_Fisher/status/1493207736640802816?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

"We have no intention of talking to the West indefinitely about our security demands, but the dialogue must continue now" - Lavrov

One little positive sounding comment by #Russia and everyone is like "that's it, it's over, no attack, all good!"😄
How can you trust these words if actions on the ground going in the opposite direction?

#Russia's defence minister tells Putin that some Russian military drills are coming to an end - Reuters

Lavrov reported to Putin that #Russia's reaction to the #US and #NATO responses on security guarantees is formulated and is 10 pages long
t.me/rian_ru/145104

The heads of the Ministry of Defense of #Ukraine and #Belarus agreed on mutual visits of defense attachés to the exercises
korrespondent.net/ukraine/444716…

This

https://twitter.com/KofmanMichael/status/1493225419373531148?t=FkrxNoxT_Yh1ILZfoS2Yww&s=19

Germany's Scholz says "we are ready for serious dialogue with #Russia over European security"

Zelensky reiterates #Ukraine seeks to join #NATO

https://twitter.com/gullivercragg/status/1493230698324443137?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

Zelensky says #NATO membership would "ensure our security" - AFP

The latest #US intelligence indicates #Russia is continuing to build up forces surrounding #Ukraine in preparation for possible military action this week, a senior US official briefed on the intelligence tells CNN
edition.cnn.com/europe/live-ne…

https://twitter.com/markmackinnon/status/1493216187043532807?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

https://twitter.com/jhaboush/status/1493236887032672257?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

Korenovo, Kursk region, ~25 km from the border with #Ukraine, reportedly today

https://twitter.com/MotolkoHelp/status/1493241482790252548?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

More footage of Russian equipment unloading in Veselaya Lopan, ~20km from the border with #Ukraine, reportedly today

https://twitter.com/MotolkoHelp/status/1493242600345817092?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

At least 20 Russian helicopters over Porechye, Yaroslavl region, reportedly today

https://twitter.com/Archer83Able/status/1493248608677810193?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

From February 14 to 19, the National Police of #Ukraine was transferred to an enhanced mode of operation to respond more quickly to any threats to public safety
facebook.com/iklymenko.fb/p…

#Russia is now believed to have 100 battalion tactical groups near #Ukraine's border, up from 83 last week. This amounts to more than 60% of Russia's ground combat power. Another 14 BTGs are also on their way.
via @larisamlbrown

Oryol region, #Russia

Belgorod region today "30 km from the border with #Ukraine"

#Russia boosted its forces on #Ukraine border over weekend - Pentagon

BM-27 Uragan and other Russian equipment in Kursk

https://twitter.com/DeItaone/status/1493262291965513734?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

https://twitter.com/KyleJGlen/status/1493259871495630848?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

#Russia’s ambassador to the EU has said Moscow would be within its rights to launch a “counterattack” if it felt it needed to protect Russian citizens living in eastern #Ukraine
theguardian.com/world/2022/feb…

https://twitter.com/FirstSquawk/status/1493233812448624648?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

https://twitter.com/michaeldweiss/status/1493278163455168512?t=OosgKBUUFydaSdYoXQa7mA&s=19

Zelensky declares Wednesday, which Western intelligence believe could be a date for #Russia's invasion of #Ukraine, as a Day of Unity

BREAKING: #France's foreign minister warns 'all elements' are in place for 'major offensive' by #Russia against #Ukraine - AFP

https://twitter.com/GrangerE04117/status/1493288837849976835?s=20&t=RdFjO4I9PQr2geeVcMHScA

"dramatic acceleration in the buildup of Russian forces"

https://twitter.com/jseldin/status/1493297405692940290?s=20&t=SuawSpYQmqQopOLF4_ruFA