📌 Russian MoD’s latest update on the Ukraine crisis:

▪️ High-precision sea-based weapons destroyed six Ukrainian traction power substations;

▪️ Operational-tactical and army aviation hit 40 Ukrainian military targets;

▪️ Artillery units eliminated 16 command posts, 2 fuel depots, as well as 476 strongholds of nationalist units, areas of concentrated manpower and military equipment;

▪️ Missile troops hit two Ukrainian command posts;

▪️ Russian air defence have shot down nine Ukrainian drones, including 1 Bayraktar-TB2;

▪️ In total, 146 aircraft and 112 helicopters, 706 drones, 287 anti-aircraft missile systems, 2,807 tanks and other armoured combat vehicles, 321 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,279 field artillery and mortars, as well as 2,609 units of special military vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed during the operation

Russian Defence Ministry has published footage showing artillery firing at Ukrainian troops' positions

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❗️ Any NATO vehicle coming to Ukraine with weapons is considered to be legitimate target, Shoigu says

🎞📹 Ukrainian armed forces robbed people and carried sacks of loot under cover of darkness so that no one would see them, Lyudmila Matviyenko, a resident of Volnovakha, said. According to her, the UAF soldiers have been stealing and robbing in Volnovakha for eight years.

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Mariupol children have shared horrible experience of how Azov neo-Nazis beat up ordinary people for nothing. If residents were to light a flashlight or candle in their houses, Azov members would start shooting at windows saying “we will kill you if you try to leave the building”

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Russia's Defence Ministry has published footage of the launch of Kalibr missiles from a Black Sea submarine at Ukrainian targets

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❗Kremlin: There is no progress in Russia-Ukraine negotiations, Moscow records messages about Kiev's intention to withdraw from process

Moscow is monitoring discussion of Russian oil imports ban by EU, variety of options are being calculated, Kremlin says

Kremlin: Cost of sanctions against Russia will increase for European citizens every day

🎞📹 A resident of DPR's Elenovka village told how neo-Nazis looted residents’ houses: "They smashed everything that was inside"

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Visual reconnaissance: Russian Army Aviation crews escorting military convoys

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🎞📹 Civilians have revealed how they lived in the cellars of Azovstal, while being kept in the dark by Ukrainian militants, about humanitarian corridors

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🎞📹 A resident of Mariupol has described the methods of the Azov Battalion and the UAF. They tell people bluntly: “If you want to live, go down to the basements”.

This video reveals what the residents of Mariupol had to endure

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⚡Pro-Russian residents near Kharkov taken to unknown direction by Ukrainian forces - source

The railway bridge damaged by an explosion in Russia's Kursk district has been repaired and traffic has been restored

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⚡⚡London: Social networks, internet services and app stores should take action to block RT and Sputnik content

Britain imposes sanctions against Russian state media and some journalists

Another monument to Soviet soldiers who liberated Ukraine from the Nazis was destroyed in the Lvov region. Local authorities said on social media that they are "getting rid of the monuments of the Communist regime"

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❗US gas futures exceed $297 per thousand cubic metres for first time since summer 2008

"They were just human wrecks, just scumbags": Through her tears, a woman from Mariupol recalls how Azov neo-Nazis didn't even allow people to eat, and fired machine guns into the air forcing them to kneel when they distributed food

"I grabbed my head, and then I thought, no, I am alive": A man from Yasinovataya, in the Donetsk region, believes that God saved him from death by Ukrainian shelling