The situation on the diplomatic front as of 10.00 on February 28 from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is as follows.

"Ukrainian diplomacy has mobilized an unprecedentedly broad anti-Putin coalition to support Ukraine in the People's War against Russian invasion. It currently includes 84 countries and 13 international organizations. Russia is already suffering unprecedented losses. And this is just the beginning," said Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.

Military assistance

During the first 100 hours of our country's defense against Russian invaders, Ukrainian diplomacy mobilized more than $ 1 billion of help from the partners for the purchase of modern weapons and ammunition for the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

During the first 100 hours of our country's defense against Russian invaders, Ukrainian diplomacy mobilized more than $ 1 billion to help partners purchase sophisticated weapons and ammunition for the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

The United States, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, the EU and other countries provide us with a large number of portable air-defense systems, anti-tank systems, small arms, ammunition, demining equipment, bulletproof vests, helmets, medical kits, fuel for military equipment.

The issue of transferring fighter jets to our state is currently being resolved in order to more effectively repel enemy attacks in the air.

Sanctions

The anti-Putin coalition of states has imposed three packages of painful sanctions against Russia: the list of Russian banks to disconnect from SWIFT is being finalized, half of the financial reserves of the Central Bank of Russia are frozen, restrictions are imposed on Sberbank of Russia, there is introduced a ban on the sale, supply, transfer and export of oil refining technologies to Russia, the use of dual-use export licenses terminated, in some countries the issuance of visas for Russian citizens suspended.

The Russian ruble has already collapsed to a record low.

For the first time in modern history, sanctions have been imposed on incumbent President Vladimir Putin.

Ukrainian diplomacy is conducting an active diplomatic offensive in the direction of imposing a full embargo on crude oil and gas from Russia.

32 countries have closed their airspace to Russian airlines and planes.

Russian disinformation channels RT and Sputnik are being shut down en masse all around Europe.

The coalition is developing a sanctions attack on the aggressor state. Preparations of a fourth package of sanctions against Russia have begun, and it will inter alia include the expulsion of some Russian diplomats and further tightening of sanctions against the banking system and Putin's retinue. The EU is considering the creation of so-called "Register of Russian Corruptors", which will include close to the Kremlin government officials and businessmen, who will not be able to have financial relations or do business with the civilized world.

Financial Assistance

Our partners have approved a decision to provide financial assistance to Ukraine in the amount of over $ 1.5 billion.

Humanitarian aid

We have raised more than $ 160 million to meet the top priority humanitarian needs of Ukrainians affected by Russian aggression. The amount of this assistance is increasing daily.

Ukrainian defenders hold the front on Ukrainian soil, and Ukrainian diplomacy continues to counterattack on the diplomatic front. International support is helping Ukraine in the People's War against Russian invaders. Glory to Ukraine!