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AMAPHUZU AYINHLOKO
- UMongameli u-Vladimir Putin uvakashele kungazelelwe eMariupol ephethwe yiRussia esifundeni sase-Ukraine iDonbas.
- IMariupol yaba ukunqoba kokuqala okukhulu kweRussia ngemuva kokuthi uMnu Putin ethule ukuhlasela kwakhe okuphelele ngoFebhuwari wonyaka odlule.
- Umongameli waseRussia wazungeza izifunda eziningana zedolobha, emisa futhi ekhuluma nezakhamuzi.
UMongameli uVladimir Putin uvakashele eMariupol kungazelelwe, kusho abezindaba zezwe laseRussia, obekuzoba uhambo lokuqala lomholi we-Kremlin lokuya ezindaweni ezihlaselwe yiRussia esifundeni iDonbas e-Ukraine selokhu kwaqala ukuhlasela kwe-Ukraine ngoFebhuwari 2022.
Ukuvakasha kwenzeke ngemuva kokuthi uMnu Putin ehambele ngoMgqibelo ohambeni olungakamenyezelwa lokugubha iminyaka eyisishiyagalolunye futhi ngemva kwezinsuku ezimbili nje kumholi waseRussia.
Mariupol, ngemva kwezimpi ezinde kakhulu nezichitha igazi, kwaba ukunqoba kokuqala okukhulu kweRussia ngemva kokuba ihlulekile ukuthatha i-Kyiv futhi esikhundleni salokho yagxila eningizimu-mpumalanga ye-Ukraine.
UMnu Putin undiza ngendiza enophephela emhlane waya eMariupol, kusho abezindaba zaseRussia, ecaphuna iKremlin.
Yiwona osondelene nemigqa yangaphambili uMnu uPutin abelokhu ekhona .
Eshayela imoto, uMnu Putin wazungeza izifunda eziningi zedolobha, ema ekhuluma nezakhamuzi.
IMariupol, oLwandle Lwase-Azov, yehliswa yaba igobolondo elithunqayo ngemva kwamasonto okulwa.
I-Organisation for Security and Co-operation and Europe (OSCE) ithe ukuqhunyiswa kwebhomu kusenesikhathi kwaseRussia isibhedlela sokubeletha eMariupol kuyicala lempi.
I-ICC ngoLwesihlanu ikhiphe incwadi egunyaza ukuboshwa kukaMnu uPutin, imsola ngecala lempi lokuxosha izingane ezingamakhulu e-Ukraine ngokungemthetho, okuyisinyathelo esiwuphawu esiphinde sihlukanise umholi waseRussia.
Ngenkathi wenze uhambo oluningi oluya enkundleni yempi ukuze aqinise umoya wamasosha akhe kanye neqhinga lokukhuluma, uMnu Putin usale kakhulu ngaphakathi eKremlin ngenkathi eqhuba lokho iRussia ekubiza ngokuthi “umsebenzi wayo wezempi okhethekile” e-Ukraine.
I-Kyiv kanye nabalingani bayo bathi ukuhlasela, iwukuphucwa umhlaba kombuso osubulale izinkulungwane futhi kwasusa izigidi zabantu e-Ukraine.
Esifundeni saseNevsky eMariupol, okuyindawo entsha yokuhlala eyakhiwe amasosha aseRussia, uMnu Putin uvakashele umndeni ekhaya lawo, kubika abezindaba zaseRussia.
“Inhloko yezwe iphinde yahlola ugu lwaseMariupol endaweni ye-yacht club, isakhiwo semidlalo yeshashalazi, izindawo ezikhumbulekayo zedolobha,” kusho i-Interfax agency, icaphuna isevisi yabezindaba yaseKremlin.
IMariupol isendaweni yaseDonetsk, enye yazo
I-Kyiv kanye nabalingani bayo baseNtshonalanga basigxekile lesi senzo njengesingekho emthethweni.
IDonetsk, kanye nesifunda saseLuhansk, bakha ingxenye enkulu yezimboni yase-Donbas yase-Ukraine esibone impi enkulu kunazo zonke eYurophu izizukulwane ngezizukulwane.
Abezindaba baseRussia babike ngeSonto ukuthi uMnu Putin uphinde wahlangana nomkhuzi omkhulu wezempi yakhe e-Ukraine, iNhloko yeGeneral Staff Valery Gerasimov.
