Martial law is introduced in the Vinnitsa, Luhansk, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Odessa, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Donetsk, Zaporizhia and Kherson regions, as well as in the internal waters of the Azov-Kerch water area.
Earlier, the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that he would not extend the martial law in the country, introduced until December 26. He also said that Ukraine is under threat of a full-scale war, in connection with which it was decided to impose martial law in the country.
President of the Ukrainian Analytical Center Oleksandr Okhrimenko commented on the NSN statement of the Ukrainian leader.