📹 Russia's tank crews provide fire support to motorized riflemen, ensuring the advance of Russian troops in the zone of the special military operation (video courtesy of Russian MoD)

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🇩🇪 Climate protesters attack the German Ministry of Transport, a protected historical monument, with paint.

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❗️Russian MoD briefing on the progress of the special military operation in Ukraine:

▪️The Russian Army eliminated more than 75 Ukrainian soldiers near Donetsk;

▪️Russian Aerospace Forces have shot down a Ukrainian Air Force Su-24 airplane over the DPR;

▪️The Russian troops eliminated up to 125 Ukrainian personnel and 7 pieces of military equipment outside Krasny Liman area;

▪️Near Kupyansk, more than 30 Ukrainian servicemen, a tank and a Polish-made Krab self-propelled artillery mount have been destroyed by Russian forces;

▪️Russian artillery neutralized up to 60 Ukrainian personnel, a US-made M109 Paladin artillery system and a US-made M777 artillery system in South Donetsk and Zaporozhye direction;

▪️Russian forces destroyed an ammunition depot in the Avdeevka area of the DPR;

▪️Russian forces eliminated up to 35 Ukrainian servicemen and two D-30 howitzers in Kherson direction;

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UK May Be Unable to Ensure Own Security Due to Depleting Arms Stockpile, Parliament Says

"It is clear that the UK and its NATO allies have allowed ammunition stockpiles to dwindle to dangerously low levels…This inability to replenish UK stockpiles therefore puts at risk not just our ability to resupply Ukraine but also to counter any threat to our own security," the Defence Committee of the UK House of Commons said.

It is imperative for the UK government to tackle the issue of shortages in the defense industry and execute substantial orders to guarantee the durability of supply chains over a prolonged period.

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🇵🇱 On Tuesday, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak, in an interview with the Spanish newspaper La Razon, said that "thanks to the efforts of Poland" the first Patriot air defense systems were delivered to Ukraine.

🗣 "I must emphasize that thanks to the efforts of Poland, in particular, Patriot batteries or the first Leopard tanks arrived in Ukraine; we are not only the main point of transfer of aid, but also one of the largest donors," he said.

Later, the Polish Ministry of Defense stated that the words of the minister were misinterpreted.

💭 "The intention of Vice Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense Mariusz Blaszczak was to indicate that thanks to the efforts of Poland, the decision was made to hand over the Patriot battery," the ministry said.

📌 Russia has previously sent a note to NATO countries because of the supply of weapons to Ukraine. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov noted that any cargo that contains weapons for Ukraine will become a legitimate target for Russia.

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Despite the US president's joke that doctors had to take off the top of his head "to see if he had a brain," the medical issue he had is exceptionally serious: almost 500,000 people die from it each year.

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❗️ The Ministry of Defense of Russia reported that on March 7, as a result of the negotiation process with Kiev, 90 Russian troops were returned.

January 6 Clips Show Riot Police Acting as 'Tour Guides' of 'QAnon Shaman'

January 6 marked the second anniversary of the US Capitol breach, when a crowd of protesters, including Trump supporters, broke into the Capitol building in Washington, DC, to try to stop Congress from certifying the 2020 presidential election victory of Democrat Joe Biden, citing irregularities during the vote.

US News host Tucker Carlson has aired surveillance footage. In the clips, the “shaman" - a bare-chested, Viking horn-wearing man with a painted face – is seen being escorted by riot police as he wanders the corridors of the Capitol.

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🗣️“What do they all want now, regardless of a win or lose in Bakhmut? They want Crimea!”

David Swanson, a peace activist, journalist, radio host and author of the book "Curing Exceptionalism", joined us to discuss the implications of the battle for Artemovsk (Bakhmut)

🎧Listen to more of Swanson's analysis in our podcast Political Misfits

🇺🇸 Michelle Obama said she cried for 30 minutes after Trump's 2017 inauguration.

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Kim's Sister: Pyongyang to View US Attempt to Shoot Down North Korean Missiles as Declaration of War

"It will be viewed as a clear declaration of war against North Korea if such a reaction as a missile interception takes place in response to our strategic arms tests that are conducted without posing threat to the security of the neighboring states in open waters and air outside of the US' jurisdiction," the deputy head of the North Korean Workers' Party's Central Committee and sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said.

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