Colonel General Mikhail Mizintsev, head of the National Defense Control Center of the Russian Federation, said that soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) are holding more than 6,000 foreigners hostage. DEA Novosti.
According to him, the Ukrainian army continues to hold 6,253 foreign citizens from 11 countries hostage as human shields.
The colonel general also said that 76 foreign ships from 18 states were blocked in Ukrainian ports.
In this regard, he statedHe stated that Kiev continues to avoid interaction with country representatives and shipowner companies in solving the problem of ensuring the safe exit of these ships to the assembly area.
“At the site of the International Maritime Organization, representatives of Ukraine refuse to discuss issues of securing the exit of ships, defiantly avoid dialogue,” said Mizintsev.
Previously on DPR declarationIt was announced that the Ukrainian Armed Forces held 17 children hostage in Slavyansk.
On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a military special operation in Ukraine in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The president described the purpose of the operation as “protecting people who have been subjected to eight years of bullying and genocide by the Kyiv regime”. The decision to run the operation was the reason for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
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