This is likely since Russia has big military advantage and already seized Hostomel cargo airport 15 miles from Kyiv. "Exclusive: US Expects Kyiv to Fall in Days as Ukraine Source Warns of Encirclement"
Adviser to the head of the Office of President of Ukraine: control over the #Chernobyl nuclear power plant is lost
Live: #Russia launches war with #Ukraine
Unbelievable: Videos show explosions, gunshots and burned vehicles on Prospekt Peremohy near two metro stations in #Kyiv in Ukraine. I lived & went to university in this very area for 4 years.
Unbelievable: Armed Forces of #Ukraine confirm this attack on its military unit in #Kyiv near Beresteiska metro station. Media reports bridge blown-up & #Russian troops moving via Prospekt Peremohy towards Kyiv center. I lived & went to university in this very area for 4 years.
My #Kyiv National Economic University is located in area of fighting between #Ukrainian & #Russian troops on Prospekt Peremohy between these two metro stations. I lived near both these metro stations when I was student. US Embassy in #Ukraine is nearby. google.com/maps/place/Ber…
NeoNazi Azov leader calls #Ukraine president & his Servant of People party "servant of Russian people" & "party of f... capitulators" after #Zelenskyy offers to negotiate with #Russia. Azov Regiment calls foreigners to join. Far right can overthrow Zelensky or threaten peace deal
My studies show that #Ukraine is not ruled by neo-Nazis, contrary to #Putin claims. But neo-Nazi & other far right have their own National Guard & paramilitary units & power to overthrow #Ukrainian government or threaten overthrow to block peace deal. researchgate.net/publication/30…
Far right organizations & snipers had crucial roles in violent overthrow of Yanukovych in #Ukraine in 2014. They were involved in false-flag Maidan massacre of #Maidan protesters & police & in attempts to assassinate Yanukovych. This made him flee Ukraine. researchgate.net/publication/33…
Putin false claims of genocide in #Ukraine are aimed at giving legitimacy to #Russian invasion, which is illegal under international law, by using humanitarian intervention casus belli that was used by NATO under false pretexts during Kosovo and Libya wars. 2/
My analysis suggests that likely ultimate goal of #Russian invasion of Ukraine is regime change. This includes replacement & of government & foreign & domestic policies, e.g. abandoning NATO membership goal, “denazification,” & transforming #Ukraine into federal state. 3/