❗A US Embassy representative fainted at a session on the case of basketball player Brittney Griner in Moscow, Sputnik correspondent reports

📹Russian Airborne Forces assault groups are moving under the cover of sniper pairs and large-caliber machine gun crews, as enemy firing points are being destroyed by mortar fire (footage by Russian MoD)

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❗Gas futures in Europe exceed $2,000 per 1,000 cubic meters for 1st time since March

🦠While Dr. Fauci makes claims about "much more stringent restrictions”, UK experts have found out that lockdowns were an indirect cause of the outbreak of hepatitis among children

▪According to UK experts from London and Glasgow, the immune systems of the children weren't ready for the disease, as there were lockdowns and they did not interact with other kids

▪An outbreak of hepatitis has been recorded in 35 countries around the world. About a thousand children (many under the age of five) have suffered from the disease; some required a life-saving liver transplant

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❗EU energy ministers reach political agreement on gas reduction framework - Czech Presidency

LIVE | Russian FM Lavrov holds joint press conference with Ugandan president Museveni

Russian MoD briefing:

▪High-precision missiles have struck a base with so-called Foreign Legion units near Kostantinovka, DPR;

▪An artillery battalion of the 59th motorized infantry brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has lost 70 percent of its personnel as a result of strikes with high-precision weapons of the Russian Aerospace Forces near Nikolaev;

▪The 72nd mechanized brigade battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the village of Zaytsevo, DPR, has lost more than 70 neo-Nazis and an ammunition depot as a result of the strike of operational-tactical aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces;

▪During the past day, Russian air defense systems shot down two Ukrainian UAVs near the settlements of Dmitrovka, Kharkov region and Vavilovo, Nikolaev region

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More information from the Russian MoD briefing

Over the past day, operational-tactical and army aviation missile forces and artillery have hit:

▪Eight command posts;

▪An OSA-AKM anti-aircraft missile system in the Nikolaev region, a US-made AN/TPQ-37 counter-battery radar, eight depots of rocket and artillery weapons;

▪Four artillery platoons of D-20 howitzers, seven platoons of Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mounts, and nine platoons of D-30 guns;

▪A battery of Uragan multiple launch rocket systems, an artillery battery of Gyatsint-B howitzers, six platoons of Grad multiple launch rocket systems have been suppressed

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📹Russian MoD: Over 40 foreign mercenaries (mostly from Poland) have been eliminated as a result of a strike on a base with so-called Foreign Legion units

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⚡Russia would enhance presence in Africa regardless of West's actions, Lavrov tells Sputnik

❗️Western countries apparently forbade Kiev to negotiate with Russia on the basis of the agreements reached in Istanbul in March - Lavrov

⚡️ The Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation has fined Google 2 billion rubles due to YouTube’s 'abuse of power' in blocking accounts

❗️Russia is ready to sell oil to any interested country, Lavrov says

🇨🇳⚡️Chinese Ministry of Defense: Our army will not sit idly by in the event of a visit by US House Speaker Pelosi to Taiwan, we will take decisive measures to prevent external interference

❗The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is fully prepared to meet the fuel needs of European countries, but remains closed for political reasons - Lavrov

📹"Some things I managed to save, others - they stole from me": Severodonetsk resident on how he was robbed by Ukraine's "real Banderites"

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🇷🇺🇺🇬Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov tells Sputnik special correspondent Denis Bolotsky about the role of African nations in the new edition of Russia's foreign policy guidelines during the joint press conference with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni

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❗️🎥 A teacher from Mariupol reveals how Ukrainian schoolchildren and students were taught that "Russians are aggressive monsters”.

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