RUSSIA DECLARES MARTIAL LAW IN FOUR NEW REGIONS; PUTS ALL OF RUSSIA ON WAR-READINESS ALERT
Putin declares martial law in four new regions, three alert levels elsewhere It is reported that Russia’s regions bordering Ukraine will observe a medium level of response, other regions of the Central and Southern federal districts – a level of higher readiness, and the other regions of Russia – the basic one MOSCOW, October 19. /TASS/. Martial law has been introduced in Russia’s four new regions, President Vladimir Putin told the Security Council on Wednesday. According to the presidential decree,…