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❗️ Ukrainian forces attacked a critical infrastructure facility at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, dropping an explosive device five meters from a fuel storage facility, the plant's press service said

Members of the Russian Volunteer Corps, a terrorist organization banned in Russia, intended to send poisoned food to volunteers serving in the Russian Espanola unit. Two of the RVC members have admitted their involvement, the case file says.

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✈️ Poland’s president has experienced problems with his airplane.

The government Boeing aircraft, which Andrzej Duda was supposed to use to return from the United States, turned out to be defective.

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🇷🇺🇮🇷🇨🇳 The navies of Russia, Iran, and China have completed the practical part of the Maritime Security Belt-2024 exercise in the Gulf of Oman, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

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The Biden administration is considering using the Guantanamo Bay base in Cuba to receive migrants in the event of a possible influx from Haiti, CNN has reported.

The base, which houses an infamous prison, is located just a couple of hundred kilometers from Haiti, where unrest has been raging for weeks.

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"No threats to use nuclear weapons were made," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

Vladimir Putin did not threaten to use nuclear weapons in his interview with Dmitry Kiselev, director general of Rossiya Segodnya, Sputnik's parent media group, Peskov explained.

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More statements by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on the West's reaction to Vladimir Putin's interview with Dmitry Kiselev, director general of Rossiya Segodnya, Sputnik's parent media group:

▪️ The president spoke about the reasons that could make the use of nuclear weapons inevitable, and these are laid out in the relevant documents and are well known all over the world;

▪️ The West deliberately omitted Putin's remarks that the use tactical nuclear weapons had never occurred to him, despite the various situations in the conflict zone;

▪️ This is a deliberate distortion of the context and an unwillingness to listen to President Putin.

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⚡️The Russian military thwarted an attempt by Ukrainian forces to break into Russia in the Spodaryushino area in the Belgorod region, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.

Up to 195 Ukrainian military personnel and five tanks were destroyed.