US President Joe Biden has pledged “severe” sanctions on Russia, saying in a statement that Ukraine is “suffering an unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces” and that “Putin has chosen a premeditated war that will bring a catastrophic loss of life and human suffering”. Joe Biden CREDIT: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The actions of Putin, who has claimed that Russia does not intend to occupy Ukraine and that his country’s actions amount to a “special military operation”, have drawn widespread condemnation from across the globe.ĪP reports that while global powers are preparing strong new sanctions against Russia, a co-ordinated military intervention to defend Ukraine is not being considered presently. “Ukraine I am with you, my support is with you 100percent. Use your voice and spread as much information as possible, donate to charities… urge world leaders to get together and fight their hardest to make the idea of war completely eradicated. He continued: “I just want to urge everyone out there to speak up right now. Sending all my prayers to the beautiful people of Ukraine □□□ /N1lBqludZV He also called on world leaders to “eradicate” war. He described Russia’s invasion as a “senseless, inhumane act of violence” before calling on people to “speak out” and “donate” to help those affected. “I just wanna send all my prayers to the people of Ukraine.” “I just want to get on here and express how absolutely devastated I am for the beautiful people of Ukraine, a country I’ve been to many times and felt it’s beauty and felt it’s pride and met some incredibly amazing, progressive beautiful people,” he said in the emotional video. Yungblud posted a video on social media expressing his support for Ukraine this evening.
The country has officially severed diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation, according to BBC News. Yungblud has shared his support for the people of Ukraine following Russia’s invasion of the country earlier today (February 24).