

A police officer guards near the building of the Ukraine's consulate in St. Petersburg, Russia. After Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the decision of severing his country's diplomatic relations with Moscow.
- Categories: Politics, Social Issues, Human Interest
- Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
- Event date: 02.03.2022
- Date published: 02.03.2022
- Author: Alexander Galperin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5240x3424px, 12.6Mb
- Job-ID: 725e0fe74e23be0c