⚡️ The death toll in the Izhevsk school shooting has increased to 13, including 7 children, the Investigative Committee of Russia says

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The Investigative Committee of Russia has published footage showing the scene of the shooting at a school in Izhevsk

🦠German chancellor Olaf Scholz reportedly tests positive for COVID-19, he is in isolation and has mild, cold-like symptoms

⚡️Russian President Vladimir Putin grieves the death of people in the Izhevsk school, where a terrorist attack, apparently by a neo-fascist organization, was committed, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said.

📹 Russia's MoD has revealed a video showing the combat work of the crews of Mi-28 and Mi-24 attack helicopters within the special military operation.

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❗️Major points from the Putin-Lukashenko meeting in Sochi:

▪️Russia and Belarus will not tolerate humiliation from the West;

▪️The two countries are good at solving import substitution problems against the background of sanctions imposed by the West;

▪️Minsk and Moscow have managed to find trading partners with mutual interest in developing cooperation under economic pressure by the West;

▪️Belarus's joint projects with Russia are concerned with import substitution which will allow them to replace products previously supplied from unfriendly countries;

▪️The governments of Belarus and Russia fulfill all the instructions given to them by the presidents of the two countries on time.

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🇷🇺“For me, Russia is the foundation of the basics”

📹WATCH how a DPR pensioner votes in the referendum on joining Russia

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📹 “The referendum will change everything”: A woman from Donetsk explains why she’ll vote ‘Yes’ to joining Russia.

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⚡️US announces $457.5 million in new civilian security assistance for Ukraine, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says

🇺🇸 The majority of the Democratic party advocates would not support the candidacy of incumbent US President Joe Biden for the elections scheduled for 2024, according to a poll, commissioned by the Washington Post and ABC News.

▪️ A total of 56% of people Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents stated that they would like the party to nominate someone other than Biden as its candidate for president, and 35% of the respondents supported his candidacy.

▪️ When answering a similar question concerning former US President Donald Trump as a candidate for the Republican Party in 2024, some 47% of people leaned Republican said they support Trump's candidacy, and 46% said they would nominate someone other than Trump.

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⚡️ The death toll in the Izhevsk school shooting has increased to 15, including 11 children, the Investigative Committee of Russia says

“What is happening here – are events that are forcing the world to change”

Watch how the foreign minister of the LPR explains how the current events in Donbass impact the world order.

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📹 🇷🇺 A refugee from a previously Ukrainian-held territory who’s now living in Sevastopol working as a Sputnik correspondent explains why "every vote is important" in the ongoing referendum and describes friendly relations with Russian forces in his hometown, agreeing he was “happy that they were there.”

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❗️67% of Cuban residents voted in a referendum for a new Family Code that recognizes same-sex marriages, allows same-sex couples to adopt and legalizes free surrogacy

⚡️IAEA head says discussed creation of security protection zone around the Zaporozhye NPP with Rosatom chief

❗️UK expands sanctions against Russia due to referendums in Russia-controlled territories, UK authorities say

“Historical event”

WATCH how the observer from Syria describes the referendum in Lugansk, saying that he was “really impressed” with it’s organization.

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