The situation suddenly changed. According to CCTV news, on February 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a national television speech, announcing the recognition of the people's Republic of Donetsk and the people's Republic of Lugansk, which udong folk armed forces call themselves, as independent countries.
Varem on Venemaa duuma vastu võtnud resolutsiooni, millega tunnustatakse ülaltoodud kahte piirkonda iseseisvate riikidena. Nüüd pidas president Putin riikliku kõne, milles tunnustas kahe piirkonna iseseisvust, mis tähendab, et Venemaa on kõrvaldanud takistused vägede saatmisel kahte piirkonda aitama.
In addition, according to the Russian "viewpoint" on the 22nd, there is news on the Internet that the Russian army has begun to arrive in the Donbas area, and some people have released relevant videos