🇬🇧Boris Johnson arrives in Kiev, announces new $63.7 mln aid package for Ukraine

▪The United Kingdom's new package of military aid to Ukraine worth 54 million pounds ($63 million) will include 200 drones and munitions, the Downing Street said on Wednesday;

▪UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited Ukraine on Wednesday as the country marks its independence day;

▪"Visit comes as the Prime Minister announces another major package of support, including unmanned surveillance and missile systems for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The £54 million package of 200 state-of-the-art drones and loitering munitions will enable Ukraine to better track and target invading Russian forces," Johnson’s office said in a statement;

▪The package also includes "850 hand launched Black Hornet micro-drones"

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❗US prepared to strike Iran-backed militias in Syria again – State Dept.

⚡New $2.98bln US military aid package for Ukraine includes 6 more Raytheon NASAMS, VAMPIRE counter-unmanned aerial systems - Bloomberg reporter

❗In Moldova, the Eternal Flame was extinguished at a memorial where battles for the liberation of Kishinev took place, the head of the Russian Pobeda (Victory) committee said

Ukrainian attack from HIMARS MLRS on Kakhovka HPP repelled, more than 10 missiles were fired in total - region's authorities

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A man was caught on camera pulling a shark out of the sea onto a Florida beach and stabbing it in the head, prompting a storm of outrage among netizens who lamented the apparent cruelty against the animal.

“The worst of humanity on full display folks. I feel I just witnessed someone killing an amazing creature for absolutely no reason,” one person said, commenting on the video.

But how do officials feel about the case? According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, it is “common practice for anglers to euthanize sharks after landing for ethical and safety concerns.”

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⚡Gas futures in Europe rallying 10% to above $3,000 per thousand cubic meters

📹 The moment the ‘Motherland’ monument to Soviet soldiers in Riga was destroyed has been captured on video. The move is unacceptable for a civilized country and leads to a further degradation of relations between Moscow and Riga, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said

⚡️ US confirms responding to EU on Iran nuclear agreement proposal - State Dept.

🦠🦠🦠 Italian gay man infected with coronavirus, monkeypox and HIV at the same time

▪Such "luck" has now been registered for the first time ever in the world, the Journal of Infection says;

▪The man admitted that while he was in Spain, he had unprotected sex with other men;

▪The medical report mentions that the Italian also had syphilis in 2019. It also says that he was taking carbamazepine (an anti-epileptic drug) because of his bipolar disorder

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❗Taiwan has confirmed that a PLA drone approached the Kinmen Islands to take photos

📹 The DPR People's Militia press service has published a video showing the destruction of Ukrainian weapons and military personnel using UAVs

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📹 Vassily Nebenzia, Russia's permanent representative to the UN, has shown journalists what a PFM-1 Lepestok antipersonnel mine looks like. Ukrainian forces are using similar mines in the residential neighborhoods of Donbass

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❗Biden to hold phone call with Zelensky tomorrow - White House's Kirby