“We have a new date for the invasion - February 20 and beyond until the “decline of Europe” ... A bit like Ostrovsky’s “The Marriage of Balzaminov”: “They say some kind of comet or planid is coming!

So scientists looked at the sky through a metroscope and calculated everything exactly by the numbers: on what day and at what time it will land on the ground, ”the diplomat wrote in her Telegram channel.

Politico noted that the prospect of a Russian "invasion" of Ukraine on February 16 "was exaggerated."

In this regard, journalists, citing experts, put forward a new date - February 20.

As an argument, they noted that by that time the largest military exercises since the Cold War should be completed - we are talking about the joint Russian-Belarusian maneuvers "Allied Resolve - 2022".

Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei said earlier that after the end of the joint exercises, not a single Russian serviceman and not a single piece of Russian military equipment would remain on the territory of the republic.