📌 The latest updates on the Ukraine operation from the Russian Defence Ministry:

▪️ Russian forces have destroyed the production facilities of the Motor Sich plant in the Zaporozhye region;

▪️ Russian air defences have shot down one Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter in the Nikolaev region;

▪️ Russian aviation hit two weapon ordnance and 46 areas of Ukrainian troop concentration;

▪️ Russian forces destroyed Ukrainian reserve troops near a railway station in the Dnepropetrovsk region on their way to Donbass;

▪️ Russian high-precision air-based missiles hit three command posts, a radio technical centre in the Nikolaev region as well as two fuel bases in the Kharkov region during the day;

▪️ More than 1000 Ukrainian drones have already been destroyed during Russia's special operation;

▪️ Mariupol port reopens and is functioning as usual

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⚡️⚡️ Sue Gray’s 'Partygate' report into Downing Street lockdown breaches released

📹🎞 Ukrainian armed forces shelled the residential building and damaged the apartment of someone living in the LPR's Pervomaysk

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⚡️ US doing everything to make confrontation in Ukraine more bloody, Moscow says

📹🎞 A Kharkov resident has found canned food that he got as humanitarian aid from Poland on supermarket shelves

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⚡️ ⚡️Boris Johnson says he is taking 'full responsibility' for 'Partygate'

📹🎞 Russia's armed forces delivered about 70 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the residents of Kharkov region. People received food and basic necessities: cereals, flour, condensed milk, sunflower oil, canned meat and fish

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❗Russian Foreign Ministry: everyone who committed war crimes will be punished (in reference to the tribunal for Azov neo-Nazis who surrendered from the Azovstal plant)

⚡Moscow: By imposing sanctions on Russian hydrocarbon supplies, the US tries to occupy untapped niches

❗Italy's proposals for a settlement in Ukraine are out of touch with reality, says Russian Foreign Ministry

❗Zaporozhye region begins preparations for issuance of Russian passports

📹🎞 A Volnovakha resident talks about how the Ukrainian forces intentionally killed civilians in the city. She says she saw Ukrainian servicemen crazed with drink or drugs running through the streets with rifles

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❗Ukrainian budget to get $7.5bln of $40bln promised by Biden, Ukrainian finance minister says

⚡Dutch human rights activists tell Sputnik they filed a class action to the European Court against the decision to block RT and Sputnik in the EU

📹🎞 People's Militia of the LPR has hoist the Victory banner above the mayor's office in Svetlodarsk

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📹The Kremlin has published footage from a hospital where President Vladimir Putin met Russian soldiers wounded in Ukraine

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'Johnny never pushed me, kicked me or threw me down any stairs': Kate Moss has denied Amber Heard's claim that her ex-boyfriend Johnny Depp pushed her down the stairs while they were on a trip to Jamaica. “He carried me to my room and got me medical attention”, Moss said in a video call during the trial.

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Donald Trump on Texas school shooting: "Thank you to the great wisdom and bravery of our Law Enforcement Professionals ... No words can express the sorrow and grief of this absolutely horrible event. It is a moment in time which will never be forgotten!"

💭Trump fears nuclear war ‘more likely to happen than not’ thanks to Biden

‘I suppose that shelling was ordered so the museum could be looted’: Elena from Mariupol noticed that half an hour after Ukrainian neo-Nazis shelled the Mariupol Museum of Local Lore, looters arrived there.

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Grad multiple rocket launchers operate in Ukraine (video from Russian MoD)

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