⚡️ Over 600 people have been evacuated from Mariupol to DPR over the past 24 hours, Donetsk says

⚡️ ⚡️ US, EU set up 'task force' to reduce Europe's dependence on Russian gas - White House

❗️ Erdogan on idea of giving S-400s to Ukraine: matter is closed, missile systems Turkey's property

❗️ West has declared a hybrid, all-out war on Russia, Lavrov says

❗️ Russia to demand explanation over Hunter Biden's links to biolabs in Ukraine, Kremlin says

❗ Kremlin says US 'warning' that Russia is using chemical weapons is a tactic to divert attention from American biolabs in Ukraine

VIDEO: Russian forces destroy Ukrainian artillery firing positions

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❗ Kremlin: The erosion of world order began with US & NATO bombings of Belgrade

💬 Austria, Germany, Hungary oppose severing trade relations with Russia, Polish PM says

WATCH: Russia's Panstir-S1 missile system in action in Kherson

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❗ Brazil opposes expelling Russia from international organisations

💬 US has no intention of using chemical weapons under any circumstances - National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan

US to hold talks with G20 countries, Indonesia on Russia's removal from group - WH

⚡ Russian forces intercepted cipher telegrams with secret order from Ukrainian National Guard commander with plan to prepare for offensive - Moscow

📞 Russian pranksters Vovan and Lexus continue to rock'n'roll. This time the duo released clips of their conversation with UK Home Minister Priti Patel. Enjoy!

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ3LEFYJtdI

❗ Russian Armed Forces blocked Kiev, Kharkov, Chernigov, Sumy, Nikolaev, control Kherson and most of Zaporozhye region - General staff

❗ Russian Defence Ministry says over 6,500 foreign mercenaries and ‘terrorists’ from 62 countries arrived in Ukraine

Latest briefing from Russia's Ministry of Defence:

▪ The operation in Ukraine is going according to plan, apart from the unnecessary casualties among the civilian population which was the operation's priority;

▪ Ukraine's air force and air defences have been almost completely destroyed, and the Ukrainian Navy has ceased to exist;

▪ 16 main military Ukrainian airfields have been destroyed;

▪ Ukrainian troops have lost 30,000 soldiers in a month;

▪ 1,587 out of 2,416 tanks and other combat armoured vehicles that were in the Ukrainian army's service as of 24 February, have been destroyed;

▪ 112 out of 152 military aircraft, 75 out of 149 helicopters, 35 out of 36 Bayraktar TB2 drones, 148 out of 180 S-300 and Buk M1 missile systems, and 117 out of 300 radar stations have been destroyed;

▪ 127 bridges have been obliterated in Ukraine, all of them blown up by Ukrainian nationalists to deter the offensive;

▪ Russia's military will immediately respond to attempts to close the airspace over Ukraine

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❗ Moldovan ambassador summoned to Russian Foreign Ministry, handed note verbale over protest near Russian embassy - Moscow

"Unfortunately, there have been losses among our comrades-in-arms during the special military operation. To date, 1,351 servicemen have died and 3,825 have been injured," said Russia's Ministry of Defence.