💬 ‘Dark grey or black cubes inside a clear sphere’

Former US fighter pilot Ryan Graves told Congress about his personal experience with what he thought was a UFO

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🗣 "It's a deep economy"

The Russian economy will not collapse as a result of the imposed sanctions, President Joe Biden’s nominee for the position of Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien said

💬 "It was one of the largest ten [economies]... So, they will be able to sustain themselves for quite a while. We don't see a collapse," O’Brien said during his confirmation hearing at the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

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Russia’s Federal Security Service has identified another foreign civilian vessel that could previously have been used to deliver explosives to Ukraine

Traces of TNT and dinitrotoluene were found in the hold and on the surface of the boat of the foreign dry cargo ship BMO River, en route from the Sinop, Turkiye to Rostov, the security service said.

This ship called at the Ukrainian port of Reni twice in June and July. Russia’s Federal Security Service added that a decision has been made to ban the passage of the vessel through the Kerch Strait.

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📹 Combat work of Russia's Msta-B 152-mm howitzer crews

Russian artillerymen use high-explosive and high-explosive fragmentary shells, which allows them to inflict (0:02) (0:08) (0:15) maximum damage on the enemy.

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❗️LIVE NOW: Vladimir Putin Takes Part in Russia-Africa Summit

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Russia expects that decision on inviting African Union to G20 will be made at next summit in India - Putin

Vladimir Putin’s key statements at the plenary session of the second #RussiaAfricaSummit

▪️Russia's president Vladimir Putin tells African Union Chairman Azali Assoumani that Russia supports the union's cooperation with international structures;

▪️Russia’s trade with African nations has increased by almost 35% despite pandemic, sanctions – Putin;

▪️Russia open to cooperation with Comoros in all areas – Putin.

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🇷🇺🇰🇵 The DPRK defense minister called Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu’s visit a "significant moment", demonstrating the combat cohesion of the armies and peoples of the two countries

He also noted that the situation in the world requires the armies of North Korea and Russia to resolutely oppose the "predatory strategy" of US world domination.

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🇷🇺 🌍 Sputnik is live as Russian President Vladimir Putin is addressing Russia-Africa Forum Plenary Session

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❗️Russia ready to supply Burkina Faso, Mali, Eritrea with 25,000-50,000 tonnes of grain, ensure free deliveries, Putin says