In this handout photo released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, servicemen are seen during a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126348
In this handout photo released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, servicemen listen to the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov during a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126346
In this handout photo released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov poses with servicemen after a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126345
In this handout photo released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, servicemen listen to the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov during a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126344
In this handout photo released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, servicemen pose as they listen to the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov during a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126343
In this handout video grab released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov takes part in a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126342
In this handout video grab released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, servicemen listen to the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov during a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126341
In this handout video grab released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, servicemen listen to the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov during a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126340
In this handout photo released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, servicemen listen to the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov during a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126339
In this handout photo released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, servicemen listen to the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov during a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126338
In this handout photo released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, servicemen listen to the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov during a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126337
In this handout photo released by the press service of the Head of Chechen Republic, Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov takes part in a review of the Chechen Republic's troops and military hardware in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.25.02.2022#8126336
Russian servicemen ride a tank in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126289
Russian serviceman rides an armored personnel carrier in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126286
Russian servicemen ride an armored personnel carrier in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126282
Russian serviceman rides an armored personnel carrier in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126281
Servicemen are seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126275
Russian military vehicles are seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126273
Russian servicemen ride an armored personnel carrier in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126271
Russian tanks are seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126267
A military vehicle is seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126266
BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launchers are seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126220
Russian servicemen are seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126219
A military truck moves along the road in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126218
A Buk anti-aircraft missile launcher is seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126210
BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launchers are seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126205
A BTR-82 armored personnel carrier is seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126189
Russian serviceman is seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126174
Russian servicemen ride an armored personnel carrier in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126173
A Buk anti-aircraft missile launcher is seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126172
Russian servicemen ride Rys (Lynx) light multirole vehicle in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126171
Servicemen ride in the back of a military truck near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126140
Military vehicles drive along a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126139
A military vehicle with the letter 'Z' on it, drives along a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126138
Military vehicles with the letter 'Z' on them, drive along a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126137
Military vehicles are parked alongside a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126136
A serviceman looks from an armoured vehicle near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126135
An armoured vehicle with the letter 'Z' on it, drives along a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126134
A military vehicle with the letter 'Z' on it, is seen on a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126133
Military vehicles are parked alongside a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126131
Servicemen ride on an armoured vehicle along a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126132
Servicemen ride on an armoured vehicle along a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126130
Military vehicles are parked alongside a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126129
An armoured vehicle with the letter 'Z' on it, drives along a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126128
An armoured vehicle with the letter 'Z' on it, drives along a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126127
Servicemen ride in the back of a military truck near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126126
Military vehicles are parked alongside a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126125
Servicemen ride on an armoured vehicle along a road near the border between Russia and Ukraine in Belgorod region, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk republics.25.02.2022#8126124
Russian servicemen are seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126088
Russian Mil Mi-24 military helicopters are seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126087
Russian Mil Mi-24 military helicopter is seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126086
Russian Mil Mi-24 military helicopter is seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126085
Russian Mil Mi-24 military helicopter and vehicles are seen in Armyansk, in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8126083
A Red Cross flag attached to a military medical service bus is seen in Armyansk in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. 25.02.2022#8125966
Buses of military medical service ride in Armyansk in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. 25.02.2022#8125965
Russian servicemen ride an armored vehicle in Armyansk in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.25.02.2022#8125963
Russian servicemen ride armored vehicles in Armyansk in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.. 25.02.2022#8125961
Russian servicemen ride armored vehicles in Armyansk in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. 25.02.2022#8125957
Russian servicemen are seen in Armyansk in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. 25.02.2022#8125950
Russian servicemen are seen in Armyansk in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. 25.02.2022#8125946