🤔 While Joe Biden once again said that the US would interfere “if there was an unprecedented attack” on Taiwan (obviously, from China) and send US troops to defend the island, the White House continues to insist that Washington adheres to the One-China policy...

❓ Who's gonna tell'em you can't sit on two chairs?

▪️ Anyway, experts interviewed by Sputnik pointed out possible risks of the US provocative actions.

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🔉 NASA has for the first time recorded the peculiar sound of a meteoroid slicing through the atmosphere of another planet and smashing to the surface of Mars, the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced on Monday.

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🇷🇺 🇨🇦 Russian officials have provided Canadian police with video footage of a Molotov cocktail attack on Russia's Embassy in Ottawa and expects that a thorough investigation will be conducted, Russian Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov told Sputnik on Monday.

🗣 “We have handed over to the Canadian police video footage of what happened, and, of course, we expect that a thorough investigation will be carried out, which, I hope, will result in the arrest of this attacker,” Stepanov said. “We hope that Canadian authorities will draw appropriate conclusions from this case and strengthen measures to ensure the security of our diplomatic missions, which is especially important in the current difficult geopolitical situation.”

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📹 A refugee from the Kharkov region tells how he lived under Russia.

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⚡️ Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev on referendums in Donbass: Encroachment on the territory of Russia is a crime that justifies using all the self-defense forces

⚡️ Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev’s latest statements on the Donbass referendums:

▪️ Holding referendums in Donbass is crucial not only to protect the citizens, but also to restore historical justice;

▪️ Referendums completely change the vector of Russia's development for decades;

▪️ After they are carried out and new territories are accepted into Russia, the geopolitical transformation in the world will become irreversible.

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📹 Russian MoD has published footage showing Central Military District Uragan MRLS crews in combat as part of the special military operation.

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⚡️ US should oppose "Taiwan independence" to maintain peace and stability in Taiwan Strait - Chinese FM

🎖 🇺🇸 The rate of suicide among US veterans might be more than double what government officials report annually because of undercounting related to drug overdose deaths and service record errors, a new analysis released Saturday says.

▪️ Officials from America’s Warrior Partnership, in a joint study between the University of Alabama and Duke University, reviewed census death data from 2014 to 2018 for eight states and found thousands of cases of suspected or confirmed suicides not included in federal calculations.

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⚡️ The Public Council of the Kherson region appealed to the head of the region with the initiative to immediately hold a referendum on recognition as a subject of Russia

📹 Russia's MoD has revealed footage showing Su-34 fighter-bombers conduct combat missions to destroy the military infrastructure facilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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⚡️ President Putin: The world order is currently undergoing a transformation; the world is moving towards multipolarity

‼️ Russian President Putin’s latest statements, made at a ceremony where he accepted the credentials of 24 newly-arrived ambassadors in Russia:

▪️ Sanctions take a toll on the Western states and the poorest countries;

▪️ Russia received no response to its offer to supply fertilizer to countries in need, free of charge;

▪️ Russia considers Egypt to be one of its most important partners in Africa and the Arab world;

▪️ Russia will not deviate from its sovereign course.

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⚡️The public movement "We are together with Russia" appealed to the head of the Zaporozhye region with a request to hold a referendum on joining Russia

🇸🇩 Floods in Sudan have killed 134 people since the beginning of the rainy season, injured 120 people.

▪️ Since May of this year, about 286,400 people have been affected by the floods in the country.

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❗️Russia's State Duma will support Donbass citizens if they express their free will to be part of Russia, speaker Volodin says

❗️The law on holding a referendum in the LPR was unanimously adopted by deputies of the People's Council of the Republic, State Duma deputy Vodolatsky said