❗️US imposes new Russia-related sanctions - Treasury Department

⚡️Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Sputnik that Russian-US talks are taking place in Ankara on Monday. The meeting has been initiated by the United States.

⚡️The Kremlin doesn't reveal the content of Russian-US talks, the Kremlin spokesman told Sputnik

While western mainstream media outlets seem to have been preoccupied with stories on Sergey Lavrov's health on Monday, with 🇷🇺 Russian FM instantly debunking rumors, an international group of researchers presented a report on Saudi Arabia and Italy's performance as G20 hosts in 2020 and 2021, while also explaining to Sputnik how well 🇮🇩 Indonesia has been performing during the year of its first presidency in the organization in 2022. Here's my recap on the Day 0 of the Bali G20 summit. Stay tuned for more news from Nusa Dua on Tuesday and Wednesday - the main working days of the event. Subscribe to @BolotskySputnik

⚡️EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell has said that the total amount of the EU military aid to Ukraine is estimated at eight billion euros.

🐒 A monkey from a viral video seems to have found a 🐈 perfect vehicle for itself: it was spotted riding on a cat’s back.

📹 The video showing the duo wandering around the street has won netizens' hearts and is currently circulating on social media.

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❗️UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres would like to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov on the sidelines of the G20, the UN chief's representative said.

❗️Danish authority granted Nord Stream AG exemption allowing it to approach area of damage to gas pipelines

▪️Duration of survey in area of damage to Nord Stream pipelines will depend on access restrictions due to weather conditions

▪️Ship chartered by Nord Stream AG heads area of damage to pipelines, begins surveying points of gas pipeline rupture

📹Have a look at Sputnik's video on the upcoming G20 summit in Indonesia.

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📹WATCH: Russian Osa air defense system crews continue protecting positions (video courtesy of Russia’s MoD)

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🔺 Next, we fast-forward to the Middle East to discuss all the important news: from the explosion in Istanbul to the fuel tankers attacked on Iraq–Syria Border
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Cristiano Ronaldo has blasted Manchester United's top management, including club boss Erik Ten Hag, as he claimed that they were trying to oust him from the club.

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‼️IAEA declares it will send missions to several nuclear power plants in Ukraine in coming weeks

📹The Russian Defense Ministry has published footage showing how Russian Mi-28N attack helicopters destroy the Ukrainian Army’s strongpoints and hardware

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🇷🇺Russia plans to create "Iron Man" military suit for its soldiers

The Russian company Armocom is working on the "Legionnaire" project - an "Iron man suit" for soldiers. This project is set to be completed by the end of 2023. Previously it was believed that Legionnaire would be completed no sooner than 2025.

This suit will feature an exoskeleton, an external skeleton, to protect the human inside.

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📹WATCH: Russian infantry combat vehicles from the Western Military District attend an intensive training course in Belarus (video is courtesy of Russia’s MoD)

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‘At Least It Was Polite’: Observers See Few Groundbreaking Moments in Xi-Biden Meeting

The Monday meeting between the American and Chinese leaders in Bali, Indonesia, ahead of the Group of 20 summit didn’t break much new ground, experts told Sputnik, but if the two nations stick to their promises to increase cooperation and communication, it could steer the world away from disaster in the near term.

📹WATCH: DPR residents describe how Ukrainian strikes killed a fourteen-year-old girl.

More Voters Prefer DeSantis to Trump in 2024 Election, But Twice as Many Prefer Neither

A new poll carried out by YouGov in the days following the elections last week, revealed that more American voters prefer Trump’s presumed rival, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, to the ex-POTUS in an imagined contest for the 2024 Republican presidential nominee.


According to the survey, which collected a wide variety of data about voter behaviors and preferences, 23% of respondents said they would prefer to see DeSantis as the Republican nominee for president in the 2024 elections, and 20% said they would prefer Trump.

Biden 'absolutely believes' there is no need for new Cold War with China

US President Joe Biden expressed confidence on Monday after his first face-to-face presidential summit with China's Xi Jinping at the G20 in Bali.

Following the meeting, he claimed that there need not be a new cold war with China.

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Unveiling the first full-year budget since the economic crisis hit the nation, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Monday the government will take necessary steps to establish the legal framework for the export of products containing marijuana.

💬“A special committee is to be appointed to explore the cultivation of marijuana for export purposes,” the President said.

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