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Russia warns diplomats to evacuate Kyiv amid potential strikes
Russia has issued a warning to foreign diplomats in Kyiv to leave the city. This comes as Moscow prepares for its World War II Victory Day celebrations. (sources: france24, aljazeera, reuters)
ModernAction Briefing
Russia has advised foreign diplomatic missions in Kyiv to evacuate their staff in anticipation of possible mass strikes. The warning is linked to concerns over potential disruptions during Victory Day commemorations.
- Russia has warned diplomats in Kyiv to evacuate ahead of Victory Day celebrations.
- The warning includes threats of retaliatory strikes if Ukraine disrupts the commemorations.
- The advisory was issued on Wednesday, prior to the May 9 military parade.
Why it matters
The situation highlights ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, particularly regarding military actions and diplomatic safety.
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