Dutch Foreign Minister takes cover in Kyiv air raid shelter during missile strike
2 years, 1 month ago

Dutch Foreign Minister takes cover in Kyiv air raid shelter during missile strike

NL Times  

Foreign Affairs Minister Wopke Hoekstra and his entire delegation were forced to take cover in a bomb shelter in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv for approximately three hours. A dull blast was heard shortly after Hoekstra announced that the Netherlands planned to invest millions more euros into investigating war crimes in Ukraine. Explosions could be heard again at around 3:30 p.m. local time even before they reached the air raid shelter. The Netherlands will commit another 15 million euros to investigating war crimes in the country, Hoekstra said after a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.

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Air raid alerts for Kyiv, two-thirds of Ukraine
1 year, 7 months ago

Air raid alerts for Kyiv, two-thirds of Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

Russia has stepped up night time aerial attacks over the past week ahead of a renewed Ukrainian counteroffensive. Air raid sirens have been heard in the capital Kyiv and across two-thirds of Ukraine continuing more than a week of a renewed Russian air campaign. Ukrainian emergency services issued air raid alerts for Kyiv and most of central and eastern Ukraine …

Dutch foreign minister forced to take shelter during Kyiv air raid
2 years, 1 month ago

Dutch foreign minister forced to take shelter during Kyiv air raid

Dutch News  

Dutch foreign minister Wopke Hoekstra was forced to take cover in an air raid shelter during a visit to the capital of Ukraine on Tuesday. Hoekstra had just given a press conference announcing Dutch plans to spend an additional €15 million on solving war crimes in Ukraine when the air raid sirens sounded. #StandWithUkraine 1/3 🇺🇦🇳🇱 pic.twitter.com/nkIuBKIqtO — Wopke Hoekstra …

Dutch foreign minister forced to take shelter during Kyiv air raid
2 years, 1 month ago

Dutch foreign minister forced to take shelter during Kyiv air raid

Dutch News  

Dutch foreign minister Wopke Hoekstra was forced to take cover in an air raid shelter during a visit to the capital of Ukraine on Tuesday. Hoekstra had just given a press conference announcing Dutch plans to spend an additional €15 million on solving war crimes in Ukraine when the air raid sirens sounded. #StandWithUkraine 1/3 🇺🇦🇳🇱 pic.twitter.com/nkIuBKIqtO — Wopke Hoekstra …

Dutch PM, FM condemn Russia's missile strikes on Kyiv, Dutch urged to leave Ukraine
2 years, 2 months ago

Dutch PM, FM condemn Russia's missile strikes on Kyiv, Dutch urged to leave Ukraine

NL Times  

The Netherlands condemns the “terrible” and “horrifying” missile attacks by Russia on Ukraine, Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Minister Wopke Hoekstra of Foreign Affairs wrote on Twitter. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs updated its travel advice for Ukraine, urging all Dutch to leave the area as soon as it is possible to do so safely. Ukraine remains resolute, and we …

Air siren sent Dutch FM into bomb shelter in Kyiv
2 years, 7 months ago

Air siren sent Dutch FM into bomb shelter in Kyiv

NL Times  

During his visit to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Tuesday, Minister Wopke Hoekstra of Foreign Affairs had to take shelter in an air-raid shelter. 🇺🇦🇳🇱 pic.twitter.com/v8kjzxWzua — Wopke Hoekstra May 10, 2022 Hoekstra also met with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. pic.twitter.com/eCsMWXaFmD — Wopke Hoekstra May 10, 2022 The Dutch Foreign Minister visited Irpin, a suburb in Kyiv hit …

Air raid sirens sounded in Kyiv, Russia urges Ukrainians to evacuate
2 years, 9 months ago

Air raid sirens sounded in Kyiv, Russia urges Ukrainians to evacuate

India Today  

Air raid sirens were sounded in Ukraine's capital city of Kyiv earlier today as the Russian military offensive entered its fifth day. Posters condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin were also spotted across central Kyiv. Peace talks begin Russian state media reported that peace talks between high-level delegations from Russia and Ukraine have begun at the Belarusian border. On Sunday, Russian …

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