Since the New Year, there have been more than 300 incidents of false bomb threats targeting schools and kindergartens across Ukraine. The authorities assert that Russian secret services are conducting a “special operation” aimed at disrupting society and sowing panic.
Welcome to our live briefing on the crisis that is brewing on Ukraine's border. Here's an overview of what we know, and don’t know, about the standoff between Moscow and Kyiv and threats of a further Russian move against its western neighbor.
For many Ukrainians, war is merely something that’s been ongoing for the past nearly 8 years. The evacuation order issued by the U.S. Embassy and other Western countries has made more Ukrainians sit up and take notice about the possibility of a new Russian invasion.