Russia is complaining that bombing a Sovereign state is illegal.

Irony just died.

Source: https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/2029109/

@randahl
quite clearly, russia doesn't recognize Ukraine as sovereign.
@elCelio @randahl
Which one can directly see by the use of different articles. Russian has two different articles for sovereign states and dependent regions. For Ukraine they Kremlin use the latter.