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Kyiv, Feb 23: Ukraine is set to declare a state of emergency after Russia recognised the independence of two separatist-controlled districts in the country’s east and said that troops will be deployed there.
Ukraine’s security council on Wednesday has approved plans to declare a state of national emergency, in response to the growing threat of a Russian invasion, according to the reports of news agency AFP.
The policy, which excludes the crisis-stricken regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, would run for 30 days but may be extended.
Ukraine's top security official says Ukraine to introduce state of emergency in all Ukrainian territory apart from Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Ukraine's top security official says the state of emergency would last 30 days and can be extended for another 30 days: Reuters
— ANI (@ANI) February 23, 2022
