⚡️ The price of nickel on the London Metal Exchange exceeded $100 thousand per ton (up more than 100%) for the first time amid supply concerns

⚡️ Russian journalist Soloviev says Google banned his YouTube channel Soloviev Live

The Russian Defense Ministry showed footage of the nighttime use of Ka-52 helicopters during the operation in Ukraine

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⚡️ Russia will provide refugees from the DPR, LPR and Ukraine with free medical care

⚡️ Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine says Moscow, Kiev agreed on observing ceasefire along Sumy-Poltava humanitarian corridor from 7:00 GMT

⚡️ Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych has urged Volodymyr Zelensky to stop the bloodshed in the country and reach a peace agreement, stressing that Ukraine, Donbass and Russia expect it from him

⚡️ Beijing urges US to explain its biological activities for military purposes at home and abroad, including in Ukraine, Foreign Ministry

⚡️ Russian Defense Ministry announces opening of humanitarian corridors from Kiev, Chernigov, Sumy, Kharkov, Mariupol from 7:00 GMT

The Russian military took a base abandoned by the Ukrainian security forces with military equipment, artillery and fuel depots on the outskirts of Berdyansk

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⚡️ Russian military has destroyed 2,482 targets of Ukrainian military infrastructure during special op

▪️ Russian armed forces disabled Ukrainian forces' Ozernoe air base in Zhytomyr area with high-precision weapons - Defense Ministry;

▪️ Two Ukrainian Mig-29 warplanes and one Su-27 were shot down; two S-300 divisions, three Buka m-1, four control posts, and nine ammunition departments have been disabled

🗣 House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said that the US House of Representatives could vote on a bill to ban Russian oil imports this week

The first stage of the evacuation of Sumy has begun, according to the Ukrainian media

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⚡️ Militants are blocking the departure of civilians from Mariupol and Volnovakha, the People's Militia of the DPR said

The authorities of the Poltava region of Ukraine report that 35 buses have left the region, evacuating people

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⚡️⚡️ Zelensky in an interview with ABC on the possibility of Ukraine recognising Crimea and the republics of Donbass: we can discuss this and find a compromise on how people will live there

⚡️⚡️ Zelensky: Regarding NATO, I lost interest in this issue after we realised that NATO is not ready to accept Ukraine. The alliance is afraid of contradictory things and confrontation with Russia

Ukrainian authorities in Mariupol say a humanitarian convoy to evacuate citizens is on its way, according to the Ukrainian media

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⚡️ Dutch internet providers reportedly block Sputnik News, RT websites

Wrong route? Qatar Airways Doha-Montreal plane flies over Crimea and Ukraine near Odessa - Flightradar24

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▪️ Moscow demands official apology from Irish ambassador for incident at Russian Embassy in Dublin, Russian Foreign Ministry;

▪️ Irish ambassador to Moscow summoned to Foreign Office, protested incident at Russian embassy in Dublin;

▪️ Dublin must pay compensation to Moscow for damage to Embassy property

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