Ukraine Compares Russian Attack With Nazi Germany’s Attack In World War II

Bhubaneswar: Ukrainian President Zelensky on Thursday compared the Russian invasion with Nazi Germany’s attack in World War II.

As Russia began its military operation, in the east of the country, called the Donbas region, Ukraine tweeted a Hitler-Putin cartoon & wrote, “This is not a meme, but our and your reality right now”.

According to AP News, Ukrainian border guards released footage of Russian military vehicles moving in, and big explosions being heard in the capital Kyiv, Kharkiv in the east and Odesa in the west. Ukrainians have also fled some cities.

Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has severed diplomatic relations with Moscow and declared martial law for 30 days.

Earlier in the day, Ukraine Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov had said that anyone who is ready and able to hold a weapon can join the ranks of the Territorial Defence Forces.