PH Embassy in Warsaw on 'high alert' as Ukraine crisis spirals
MANILA - The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) advised Filipinos in Ukraine to remain vigilant and maintain contact with Philippine authorities as the crisis between the European nation and Russia further worsen. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said he approved a "special military operation" in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region and that he had asked Ukrainian troops to put down their arms. As events rapidly unfold, Ukrainian authorities declare a nationwide state of emergency in the country. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said the Philippine Embassy in ...