▪️Russian Forces eliminated up to 60 Ukrainian servicemen, as well as destroyed a Ukrainian armored vehicle and two pick-up trucks in the Kharkov region;

▪️The Russian Army eliminated up to 15 Ukrainian servicemen, as well as destroyed a Ukrainian infantry combat vehicle, one mortar crew and three other vehicles near Krasny Liman;

▪️Russian troops eliminated and wounded more than 50 Ukrainian servicemen, as well as destroyed one Ukrainian tank, six armored combat vehicles and three other vehicles in the DPR;

▪️Russian Forces hit 63 Ukrainian artillery units at their firing positions;

▪️The Russian Army destroyed a US-made AN/TPQ-50 counter battery radar in the Kherson region, as well as eliminated two AN/TQP-36 stations in the DPR;

▪️Russian air defense destroyed four Ukrainian UAVs.

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⚡️FIFA World Cup 2022: Switzerland has won 1-0 against Cameroon

😻 📹 Have a look at the manul from the Moscow zoo, which is getting ready to meet the winter, being very ... VERY fluffy

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📹WATCH: Russian Forces perform missile launches, targeting the facilities of the Ukrainian military administration and related energy facilities.

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⚡️Russia’s MoD: Sergey Shoigu held a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar, discussed situation in northern Syria.

▪️The continuation of the grain deal was discussed between the two ministers, Russian MoD said;

▪️Turkish MoD tells Shoigu that Ankara's priority in northern Syria is prevention of a terrorist threat;

▪️Both sides noticed the importance of respecting the agreements on Syria.

🇺🇾 🇰🇷 The World Cup in Qatar will continue in 5 minutes with a match between Uruguay and South Korea.

All the four defenders and the goalkeeper of South Korea have the surname “Kim”! Will Uruguay pass such an organized defense? 😉

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Russia Slams 'Unacceptable' US Bio Weapons Research Near Its Borders

Russia believes that the US has been researching pathogens near the Russian border for use in its biological weapons program, the deputy Russian foreign minister in charge of arms control said Thursday.

"Russia has every reason to believe that components of biological weapons have been developed in the immediate vicinity of Russian borders. In particular, we have observed the US and its allies conducting biological warfare research beyond their national borders, including on our neighbors’ territory," Sergei Ryabkov told reporters in Moscow.

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⚽️ 🤑 Most Expensive 2022 FIFA World Cup Teams

The team with the highest "worth" (in terms of total transfer value) is England: 1.26 billion euros! An impressive amount. Nearly equally impressive are Brazil (1.14 billion) and France (exactly one billion euros)

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📹 Discussing US foreign policy, Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters states that the conflict in Ukraine was “the best thing to happen to them”

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⚡️An update from Russia's MoD:

▪️On Thursday, as a result of the negotiations with Kiev, 50 Russian soldiers were released. They were in mortal danger in captivity;

▪️All released Russian troops are provided with the necessary medical and psychological assistance;

▪️Released Russian troops will be delivered to Moscow by military planes for treatment and rehabilitation.

⚡️Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a phone conversation with the new prime minister of Iraq; congratulated him on assuming office - Kremlin;

▪️Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iraqi Prime Minister positively assess work within OPEC+, which allows to ensure stability of global oil market - Kremlin;

▪️Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iraqi Prime Minister discuss attempts by some western countries to impose restrictions on price of crude oil from russia - Kremlin.

⚡️Hungary postpones approving Sweden and Finland's accession to NATO until next year - PM

Sebastian Filoramo, a young influencer from Venezuela, is only 12 years old but he is already addressing millions of people with a call to change the world for the better.

His blog - which helps to draw the public's attention to the need and capabilities of people with disabilities in social media - has more than 280,000 followers. His idea to translate the Panini sticker album into Braille resonated with many around the world. The boy hopes that Panini will respond to the request.

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⚡️Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first player to score at five World Cups.