The authorities of a number of countries around the world recommended their citizens to leave Ukraine and postpone trips to this country.
Thus, the US State Department called on the Americans to immediately leave Ukraine by any possible means of transport and warned that it would not be able to evacuate them. Israel has begun evacuating the families of its diplomats and is warning citizens about the dangers of travel.
The Embassy of the Netherlands in Ukraine stated that the Dutch in this country should immediately leave it. The United Kingdom has begun evacuating employees of its embassy in Kiev, the Kingdom’s Foreign Ministry recommends that tourists refrain from traveling through Ukraine.
The Latvian Foreign Ministry urged its citizens not to travel to Ukraine unless absolutely necessary, and even more so to refuse visits to the Luhansk and Donetsk regions. The Japanese Foreign Ministry recommends that compatriots leave the territory of Ukraine, the level of danger of being in this country has been raised by the Japanese to the maximum, fourth. In addition, the highest level of threat to travel to Ukraine was introduced by South Korea. The authorities have banned their citizens from visiting this country.
The Norwegian Foreign Ministry also recommends leaving the territory of Ukraine, and the authorities of Australia, Canada, Montenegro, and North Macedonia issued similar warnings to compatriots.