⚡️ Federal Security Service: Ukrainian border guards have left all their units on Russia-Ukraine border

⚡️ No Russian military in DPR, People's Militia mounts counteroffensive against Ukrainian troops

❗️ CNN: There are no American diplomats left in Ukraine, they do not plan to return in the near future

📸 Servicemen from the 57th motorised infantry brigade of the Ukranian Armed Forces laid down their arms and went over to the side of the LPR.

After the end of hostilities, they will be allowed to go home, the People's Militia of the LPR said.

⚡️ Some Ukrainian troops surrender after seeing their commanders flee, DPR spokesman says

📷 The State Emergency Service of Ukraine claims that a Ukrainian military plane crashed near Kiev, leaving 5 people dead

⚡️ The Russian side did not receive a notification from Kiev about the break in diplomatic relations with Russia - RIA Novosti source

❗️ The LPR said that since the beginning of the day, up to two companies of Ukrainian security forces have been killed and wounded

⚡️ Russian Foreign Ministry on Ukraine events: This is not the beginning of a war, this is an attempt to prevent a global war

⚡️ Moscow does not need to be persuaded to engage in dialogue, the West, primarily the United States and France, itself rejected this opportunity, the Russian Foreign Ministry says

⚡️ Russian MoD: As a result of strikes by the Russian armed forces, 74 Ukrainian military infrastructure objects were disabled

⚡️ Russian MoD: Shoigu gave special orders to all commanders to treat Ukrainian servicemen with respect

⚡️ Russian MoD: The strikes by the armed forces of Russia are not being carried out on Ukrainian cities and social facilities in garrisons in order to avoid losses among the Ukrainian military and their families

⚡️ At least 14 Ukrainian soldiers have surrendered in Donbass amid special operation, Russian MoD says

⚡️ Russian Su-25 aircraft crashed due to piloting error, pilot ejected and is safe in his base, Russian MoD says

⚡️ Russian MoD: Military helicopter and four Bayraktar UAVs shot down in Donbass

❗️ European gas futures up 40%, approaching $1,500 per 1,000 cubic metres

⚡️ Biden convenes meeting of National Security Council in Situation Room to discuss developments in Ukraine - CNN, citing White House

❗️ Russian FM Lavrov says measures taken by Moscow in Ukraine aimed at ensuring security of Russian people

📹: The Federal Security Service has shown a video of the damage on board the Russian vessel SGV-FLOT, which was subjected to rocket fire from the Ukrainian military in the Sea of Azov

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⚡️ US President Biden to speak at 12 p.m. ET to unveil measures to cut Russia off from advanced technology, announce restrictions on large financial institutions – CNN