Amasosha ase-Ukraine alokhu ezame njalo ukuphebeza awaseRussia
Abavikeli base-Ukraine balwe ngoMgqibelo ukuvimba amasosha aseRussia ezindaweni eziningi, kusho izikhulu, njengoba i-United States inxuse iChina ukuthi izihlanganise namazwe aseNtshonalanga ekulweni nokuhlasela kulandela umhlangano weG20 onolaka.
Ukuhlasela ngemicibisholo edolobheni elisenyakatho mpumalanga yeKharkiv silimaze abantu abathathu, kusho umbusi walo, nakuba ukuhlasela kweRussia kubonakale kugxile eningizimu mpumalanga lapho eLuhansk naseDonetsk. Lezo zifundazwe ezimbili, ezaziphethwe ngabahlukanisi baseRussia ngaphambi kokuba kuqale ingxabano ngoNhlolanja, zihlanganisa isifunda sezimboni esisempumalanga yeDonbas.
Izikhulu zase-Ukraine zibike uuhlasela kuzo zombili ngoMgqibelo, kanti uMnyango Wezokuvikela waseBritain uthe iMoscow ibihlanganisa amasosha avela kulo lonke elaseRussia eduze kwase-Ukraine. UMbusi wesifunda saseDonetsk uPavlo Kyrylenko uthe enhlanganweni yemiyalezo yeTelegram umcibisholo waseRussia ushaye iDruzhkivka, idolobha elingemuva komugqa wangaphambili, wabika nokudutshulwa kwezinye izikhungo.
UMbusi waseLuhansk uSerhiy Gaidai uthe kuTelegram amasosha aseRussia “adubula phambili”, yize ukuhlasela okwalandela kwase-Ukraine okwashayisa izitolo zezikhali nezinhlamvu kwaphoqa iMoscow ukuthi imise ukuhlasela kwayo. IRussia, nethi ilawula sonke isifundazwe saseLuhansk ngempelasonto edlule, iyakuphika ukuthi yayiqondise kubantu. NgoLwesihlanu, i-Ukraine ibinxuse ezinye izikhali ezisezingeni eliphezulu ezivela eNtshonalanga uKyiv athe ziyenze yakwazi ukwehlisa inqubekela phambili yeRussia.
Emahoreni ambalwa kamuva, uMongameli waseMelika uJoe Biden wasayina iphakethe lezikhali lase-Ukraine lenani elifinyelela ezigidini ezingama-$400.
UMongameli wase-Ukraine uVolodymyr Zelenskiy uthe izikhali ziyizidingo ezibalulekile. “Yilokho okusisiza ukuthi sicindezele isitha,” esho kuTwitter. Ekuphenduleni, inxusa laseRussia eWashington lathi i-United States ifuna “ukunweba ukungqubuzana ngazo zonke izindlela”.
Ukuhilizisana kweChina ne-USA
NgoMgqibelo uNobhala wase-USA u-Antony Blinken, enxusa umphakathi wamazwe omhlaba ukuthi uhlangane ukuze ugxeke udlame lwaseRussia, utshele izintatheli ukuthi uzwakalise ukukhathazeka nozakwabo waseChina uWang Yi mayelana nokuhlangana kweBeijing neMoscow. Laba bobabili babambe izingxoxo zamahora amahlanu eceleni kombuthano weG20 wongqongqoshe bezangaphandle esiqhingini sase-Indonesia, iBali. NgoLwesihlanu, uSergei Lavrov waseRussia uphume emhlanganweni lapho, egxeka amazwe aseNtshonalanga “ngokugxeka kwawo okuxakile”.
UMnyango Wezangaphandle waseChina uthe, ngaphandle kokunikeza imininingwane, ukuthi uWang noBlinken babelane ngemibono “ngodaba lwase-Ukraine”. Iphinde yacaphuna uWang ethi ubudlelwano bamaSino-America busengozini “yokuduka” futhi, abantu abaningi bekholelwa ukuthi “i-United States ibhekene nengwadla yeChinaphobia eyandayo.”
Ngaphambi nje kokuhlasela kweRussia, iBeijing neMoscow bamemezela ubudlelwano “obungenamingcele,” yize izikhulu zase-USA zithe azikaze ziyibone iChina igwema unswinyo oluholwa yi-USA eRussia noma iyinikeze imishini yezempi. UMbusi waseKharkiv u-Oleh Synehubov uthe kuTelegram, kanye nokuhlasela ngemicibisholo, abalwi bahoxise ukuhlasela okubili kwaseRussia ngaseDementiivka, idolobha eliphakathi kwedolobha nomngcele waseRussia.