The head of the National Security and Defense Council, Oleksiy Danilov, at the final briefing after the meeting of the National Security and Defense Council, said that Ukraine, with the exception of representative offices of several countries, does not observe an active departure of employees of diplomatic missions from the country.

The issue of the departure of diplomats from Ukraine was the result of today's decisions of the diplomatic missions of the United States, Great Britain, Germany and Australia, which recommended the families of their diplomats, as an additional precaution, to leave the territory of Ukraine.

“Earlier there was an information wave on the topic that representatives of the Russian embassy were leaving our country en masse. We don't see it today..

Once again, I officially declare that today we do not see an active mass exodus of employees of foreign embassies,” Danilov said..

Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov also said that now there is no reason to panic in Ukraine..

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The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry noted that there have been no actual changes in the security situation recently and called the decision of the State Department to leave Ukraine for the families of American diplomats premature and excessive..