Ukraine's Zelenskyy declares martial law, severs diplomatic ties with Russia after invasion

"Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared martial law Thursday and announced the country had severed diplomatic ties with Russia after the giant neighboring nation launched a military invasion into Ukraine.

The president's actions came in a second video that Zelenskyy posted to social media as television images seen around the world showed Russia troops entering his country.

"Dear Ukrainians, this morning, President Putin announced a special military operation in the Donbas," Zelenskyy said." FOX