Operational situation as of 10am, March 5, 2022

Operational Situation on the Diplomatic Front, March 5, 2022, 10 AM

Information about the Russian invasion

The operational situation on the diplomatic front as of 10:00 AM March 5
The 1️⃣0️⃣th day of the total resistance of the Ukrainian people to Russian aggression
Ukrainian diplomacy works day and night to increase global pressure on the enemy and to attract international aid to the needs of the Ukrainian army and citizens

☑️ Financial Aid

🔺 The World Bank has prepared a credit to Ukraine of $ 500 million. Additional aid in the amount of $ 200 million is being considered
🔺 The Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved immediate financial aid to Ukraine in the amount of € 668 million

☑️ Sanctions

🔺 Singapore authority imposes sanctions against the banks “ВТБ”, “Россия”, “Промсвязьбанк” и “ВЭБ.РФ”, blocks transactions with cryptocurrency, as well as restricts the supply of items of dual-use

☑️ Isolation of the Russian Federation

🔺 The international electronic payment system PayPal has stopped providing its services in Russia
🔺 Samsung Electronics suspends deliveries to Russia
🔺 The Booking.com service doesn’t work on the Russian market
🔺 The Japanese corporation Hitachi stops production in Russia and exports of equipment to the country
🔺 The Kering group of companies, which owns luxury brands Gucci, Balenciaga, and Yves Saint Laurent, has announced the closure of its stores in Russia due to its aggression against Ukraine
🔺 The Bosch plant in St. Petersburg will suspend production from March 16

☑️ Informational vacuum

🔺 Due to dictatorial laws restricting freedom of speech and criminalizing the dissemination of allegedly “fake” information about the army, foreign broadcasters have stopped working with Russia
🔺 The British broadcaster BBC is temporarily suspending the work of its correspondents in Russia
🔺 Canadian media CBS News and Australian ABC News have stopped broadcasting from Russia
🔺 Bloomberg has announced the closedown of work in Russia
🔺 The American television company CNN has announced the closedown of broadcasting in Russia

☑️ Deputinization of the world

🔺Group of Seven have agreed on giving up the Russian gas
🔺The German cities of Dusseldorf, Cologne, Duisburg, and Neuss have terminated their partnership with Russian cities
🔺Yachts of two oligarchs who are close to Putin have been arrested in Italy. It is also reported that the villa of the former deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation in Tuscany was confiscated

☑️ Humanitarian aid

🔺 Samsung Electronics is providing $ 6 million to help Ukrainians affected by Russian aggression

 

Source: MFA of Ukraine

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