Ten days and two weeks have passed since Russia began its military invasion of Ukraine, but Russian troops are still attacking civilian facilities.


The two countries will hold the first foreign ministers' meeting after the invasion on the 10th, but concrete exchanges will be held over the conditions of the ceasefire required by Russia, such as "neutralization" that Ukraine will not join NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The focus is on what you can do.

The Russian army, which continues to invade Ukraine, appears to be advancing troops mainly from three directions toward the capital Kyiv, and continues to attack civilian facilities.

Of these, in the eastern city of Mariupol, a hospital containing obstetrics was attacked by Russian troops on the 9th, and media said that 17 injuries had been confirmed so far, according to Ukrainian officials. ..



No one has died at this time.



According to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, at least 516 civilians have been confirmed dead in Ukraine between the 24th of last month and the 8th of this month, 37 of whom are children.



Ukrainian officials, meanwhile, say that Mariupol, which continues to fight fiercely, has killed at least 1,170 people so far.



A senior U.S. Department of Defense official said yesterday that Russian troops are increasing missile launches and bombings, and are concerned that they may be dropping bombs that cannot be precisely guided to their targets. Shown.

Regarding the evacuation of residents, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on the 9th that it had set up evacuation routes in five cities including the capital Kyiv, but President Zelensky of Ukraine was able to evacuate in three places such as Kyiv. It has been criticized that it is difficult to evacuate while the attacks by the Russian army have not stopped, saying that the number of people is only about 35,000.

Meanwhile, following the loss of external power supply at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in northern Ukraine occupied by Russian troops, the IAEA = International Atomic Energy Agency will monitor the Zaporizhya nuclear power plant in the southeast on the 9th. It was revealed that the data transmission from the system was stopped.



The detailed cause is that it is unknown at this time.



On the 10th, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergeĭ Viklov and Ukraine's Foreign Minister Kleba will meet in Antalya in southern Turkey for the first time since the military invasion began, mediated by the Turkish government.



Russia strongly demands "neutralization" and "demilitarization" in which Ukraine does not join NATO as a condition of the ceasefire, and the focus is on whether concrete exchanges will be held over these conditions at the foreign ministers' meeting. ..

Claims that "rice and others are involved in the development of biological weapons" Rice denies head-on

Two weeks after Russia started its military invasion of Ukraine, Russia claimed that the United States and others were involved in the development of biological weapons in Ukraine, and the United States directly denied it. I am.



A spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Zaharova, accused the United States and others on the 9th, unilaterally claiming that a document was found in Ukraine that attempted to obliterate evidence of a biological weapons development plan involving the United States. ..



Pentagon and State Department spokesmen said on the 9th that they were "laughing and ridiculous" and "forging a lie excuse to justify Russia's horrific acts in Ukraine." "I'm doing it."



"This is one of the information manipulations that Russia has repeated over the years in Ukraine and other countries and has proven to be a lie," Saki, a spokesman for the White House, said in a Twitter post. I argued.



On that basis, the Russian side attacked on the basis of an untrue excuse, saying, "We should be wary of Russia using chemical and biological weapons in Ukraine and conducting false flag operations using them." He warned that there was a risk of gimmicks.