President Putin orders to cancel assault on Azovstal steel works in Mariupol

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❗️ Daesh сlaims responsibility for attack on Afghan mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif

❗️ A powerful explosion killed at least 30 people and injured 80 more at a mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif

❗️ Biden to announce US ban on Russian-affiliated ships from US ports, reports say

❗️🇺🇸🇺🇦 The United States will provide another $500 million in financial aid to Ukraine to help pay salaries, pensions and services, a Treasury official told US media outlets.

❗️ Biden announces another $800 million in security aid for Ukraine

❗️Biden: US will continue to share significant, timely intelligence with Ukraine

⚡️ Biden bans Russia-affiliated vessels from US ports

❗️Biden announces additional $500 million in direct economic assistance to Ukraine

❗️ Biden to ask Congress for more funding for Ukrainian weapons, ammunition, as existing money 'almost exhausted'

⚡️ Elon Musk secures financing to take Twitter buyout bid to investors

⚡️ Russia slaps new sanctions on US citizens, including VP Kamala Harris & Mark Zuckerberg

A video doing the rounds on social media shows the explosion of a Ukrainian Tochka U missile in the Donetsk People's Republic.

Despite rapid interception by DPR air defence forces, the missile's cluster warhead opened in the air, scattering bomblets across the city of Shakhtyorsk.

The Ukrainian missile attack claimed the live of a six-year-old girl. Five people, including a 12-year-old child, were injured.

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👮 13 victims of Larry Nassar, the longtime doctor for USA Gymnastics and convicted sex offender, seek $130 million from FBI, claiming bungled probe led to more assaults by the physician.

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❗️Boris Johnson to face probe into whether he lied to MPs about partygate

❗️Russia has right to consider US, NATO arms convoys in Ukraine 'legitimate targets', MFA warns

'They are worse than the Nazis!' Distraught residents of Mariupol recall the horrors of life under the Azov battalion

One of the witnesses, Viktoria, says Azov Neo-Nazis forced them to stay in basements and wouldn't let them go out to throw away garbage. They once threatened to gun down her two-year-old child when she went to go out for diapers.

"If I'm ordered to, I will shoot my child," one of the Azov militants warned petrified Viktoria.

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❗️Russian MoD: 14 Ukrainian military targets hit in high-precision missile strikes during the day

❗️ 140 Ukrainian planes, 106 helicopters, 512 drones, 254 anti-aircraft missile systems, 2,422 tanks and other armoured vehicles, 266 multiple rocket launcher systems have been destroyed since the launch of the Russian special operation, the MoD said

A video from social media shows the DPR flag on a TV tower in Mariupol

❗️Chechen leader Kadyrov says Mariupol has been liberated from nationalists