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Ukrainian president proposes to extend martial law again
(Xinhua) 09:35, April 20, 2022
KIEV, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday submitted to the parliament a bill to further extend martial law in the country, the parliament press service said in a statement.
If lawmakers pass the bill, according to a report released by The Kyiv Independent, the martial law will be extended for two months, until June 24.
Kiev imposed martial law after Russia launched a special military operation against Ukraine on Feb. 24.
On March 15, the Ukrainian parliament voted to extend the martial law till April 25.
(Web editor: Zhong Wenxing, Liang Jun)
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