Fire support group, report by our war correspondent igor pikhanov. A mortar crew arrives at the firing line in the kubensky direction of the front. The scouts gave the fighters the coordinates of the discovered positions of ukrainian militants. In 2 minutes the unit deploys its weapon. It is dangerous because it is troublefree, it hits well, that is, there are a lot of fragments, there are dugouts. It happens, it differs from the 120 mortar in that it is lighter and can be used much faster, artillery opens fire on the observation post enemy, highexplosive fragmentation shells of 82 mm caliber fall on the enemy one by one, in a minute the mortar fires 20 shells, the maximum firing range is almost 7 km, the minimum is 85 m. Mortar, shot despite its modest size, this is. Mortar it has become a formidable weapon, with its help it destroys enemy artillery and military equipment and stops attacks by sabotage groups of militants. We work on the counterbattery, it turns out, on the enemys manpower, on the infantry, raise the bird, see where the enemys manpower is positioned. It turns out we deploy the mine, aim it, practice the target. While the mortar crew is hitting the enemy, the Fire Support Group is carefully watching the sky, the enemy. Drones scour the area; if a drone appears, it will be shot down or landed on the ground with antidrone red. After completing the task, the fighters fold up the weapon and move to another area, from where they are again ready to strike the enemy. Artillerymen on the Front Line Work around the clock; they can quickly move into any given square and strike the enemy with lightning speed. Regular training and training at the Training Ground made the fighters professionals. Each specialist in a mortar crew can conduct aerial reconnaissance. Load and point the gun at the target. The instructors who trained us, and the officers in general, they have, they have we have a lot of experience, they taught us how to use a mortar , taught us how to aim, shoot, load, defend mines, load mines, well , we trained for about two months, every day, fired about 3040 mines, artillery destroys enemy positions, does not allow the enemy to occupy. Ical points will also prevent militant attacks on frontline settlements. Igor pikhanov, mikhail vitkin, vesti, kupinskaya direction of the front. The crews of su34 fighters and bombers destroyed a stronghold and manpower of the Ukrainian Armed forces in the south donetsk direction. The blow was struck from using aerial bombs in fap500. They are equipped with a planning and correction module, which allows you to hit accurately from a safe distance from the line of combat contact. After reconnaissance confirmed the destruction of the targets, the crews returned to the departure airfield , took a combat sortie, went out to the shopping center, turned around, were hit with antimissile defenses, descended to the limit, first we fly at low altitude, then we jump to high altitude, we carry out bombing with antimissile defense, we exit, now. News economics alexandra, in february russia increased the export of liquefied natural gas by almost 3 , as experts say, tell us how much you supplied. Tatyana, about 3 million tons will continue the topic of energy. The Traditional Oil and gas industry will dominate the Global Energy balance for a long time. Russian companies will not cut investment programs to the detriment of its development. Deputy Prime MinisterAlexander Novak said this in an interview with the magazine and noted that investments have only been growing recently. In 2022, despite the introduction of sanctions, investments in the russian oil and gas industry increased by more than 25 compared to the previous year. Investment growth continued in 2023, and this does not only apply to the exploration and production sector. Investments in oil refining in 2023 doubled compared to 2022, amounting to about 200 billion rubles. This indicates the selfsufficiency of the russian oil and gas industry. In addition, as Alexander Novak stated, russia confirmed its role as a reliable partner and key participant in opec plus. According to him, if it were not for the reduction in production under the agreement, a severe deficit would have formed on the oil market. Through joint efforts we managed to reach a balance and maintain the optimal price level. Exports of russian liquefied natural gas in february increased by almost 3 in annual terms. According to keppler , about 2,800,000 tons were shipped. Deliveries to European Countries and turkey exceeded 1. 5 million. More than a million tons were sent to asia. In addition, russia ranks third in terms of lng supplies to spain. In february, the kingdom purchased more than 5,000 gw of liquefied gas from us, and for the entire last year, more than 72. 500. Snp downgraded ukraines Credit Rating from triple c to double c. The agency believes that its mediumterm economic prospects are subject to a high degree of uncertainty, primarily due to the conflict with russia and population outflow. Therefore, experts have a negative forecast for ukraine kiev will almost inevitably not be able to pay off its external debts, the probability of default on external commercial obligations in the snp is assessed as very high and they expect that in the near future the country will begin negotiations on restructuring loans with creditors. Foreign electronics brands, which had previously curtailed promotion in russia or even stopped official supplies, are returning to advertising activity. According to telecom. Last year it recovered by 65100 . Examples include chinese honor, xiaomi, korean samsung, taiwanese acer and others. Also, new chinese smartphone brands tekna and infinix increased their marketing activity by 60 . At the end of the issue, let me remind you that the Exchange Rates for today are the dollar 90 rubles 74 kopecks. Euro 98. 87. And thats all i have for now. Russia, traditional, modern, technological , original, open, great, so different, but dear to everyone, all of russia is before your eyes, come to the International Exhibition forum russia, now. About the Regional Program of the world Youth Festival, after the main meeting in sirius, the delegates went to the cities of russia, about events in the lugansk peoples republic, a report by svyatoslav dolgachev. The concert opens the Regional Program of the world Youth Festival in lugansk; hundreds of students and schoolchildren from all over the republic gathered for ltk arena to attend one of the largest events of the year. On stage are artists famous throughout the country, from ancient outfits to viar helmets, everything that could be interesting is here. On youth, these are modern technologies, 360 shooting, why everyone should come to the Youth Festival in ltk arina, because these are limitless opportunities for every young person, many sites of the lugansk peoples republic are shown here. Foreigners, participants of the world Youth Festival in sochi take part in each thematic entertainment. I really like it here. I really like the city, its very beautiful, everyone treats me very well, in general, i would like to return here. Some participants from other countries have already visited the region, arthur lehr a native of germany, the son of russian immigrants, came with humanitarian aid as part of foreign journalists, this is how he assesses the changes that have occurred over 10 years. It is clear that since 2020 and since last year, that in terms of basic needs, everything has become much better here, that the infrastructure develops. Foreign guests in the republic were greeted with bread and salt, folk costumes, dances and songs. Participants of the world Youth Festival themselves joined the round dances. Hundreds of republican activists, including schoolchildren, students and young professionals, gathered in the center of lugansk to meet guests from around the world. In an even formation with the flags of nineteen states. Participants in the procession walk along the main square of the city. Russia, russia, russia. It is very touching to come here from western europe to feel that after so many years of suffering, people here are united by one common idea. In total, the delegation consists of 21 foreigners; they will visit the sights of the region for several more days and get acquainted with local peers. The head of the lpr has already noted that this is a new step in the formation of Strong International relations and that the region, like the whole of russia, is open to dialogue. Svyatoslav dolgochev, irina shmyrino, nadezhda ostapushenko, vitaly romos, dmitry pyrkh, svetlana bondarenko. News lugansk. Russian business helps the front line in the zone special operations. Despite the fact that today is a working day for specialists, thanks to the project we vote as a team, we now have the opportunity to do it quickly right next to the enterprise. The plants workforce is confident that the future of the country is in the hands of a strong, reliable leader. The question of whether to vote or not was not raised, because it is the People Living in russia who determine what the future state will be like. This is, first of all , stability, confidence in the future, and the desire for peace, order, and the future, the future, the future again, i decided make your contribution, vote for the president , well, this is in our republic, this is the first election, such a vote has never happened before, for many, the opportunity to vote early is not only convenient, but also safe, because the enemy. Does not miss the opportunity to strike at any moment , here the procedure takes about 5 minutes, as members of the Election Commission note, residents of our region are happy to take part in the elections, the mood is great. Everyone, both those who work at the plant and those who came, in principle everyone is ready to support our russia and cast your vote. The work of the mobile teams will continue for several days; those residents who do not have time to cast their votes early will be able to do so at polling stations from march 15 to 17. Ekaterina shindina, roman frolov, lead donetsk. The holy month of ramadan has begun for muslims; in the next 30 days, believers will observe strict fasting. In addition, these days it is customary to perform good deeds. According to tradition , muslims celebrate the holy month in prayers and in mosques. From bashkiria, reporting by murat zaripova. People begin to gather at the mosque long before the adhan, the call to prayer. Literally a few minutes before the start of the night prayer there are practically no empty seats. But throughout the entire holy month, especially for sisters in faith, and not only today, it is a blessing for every muslim believer, as well as fasting, due to the fact that this year it fell in early spring, more people will be able to join it more parishioners, he will only turn twelfth, so this is the first month, the first year that he here, so i hope for the best, that it will be all his life. He goes to the mosque, even after me, this month it will be easier, lets say, in the summer there are 18 hours, 19 hours, yes it lasts, this post, and he was lucky, that his first fast fell in these months, fasting during the holy month is one of the pillars of islam, believers should refuse to eat during daylight hours, if the morning meal, suhur, is traditionally done at home, then the evening breaking of the fast, ivtar believers often do the same. The holy month of ramadan for muslims, the month lent will last 30 days and will end with the holiday of breaking the fast and dalfitor or eid al fitr. This year it falls on april 10th. Murat zaripov, sergey shelepin, zemfir abzalov, conduct bashkartysstan. The centerright Democratic Alliance is leading early parliamentary elections in portugal, with almost 100 of the votes counted. The socialist party took second place, and the conservatives took third place. Right faction what, which translated means enough is enough. It is noteworthy that political scientists predict 25 seats in parliament for her, which is twice as many as previous elections of the twentysecond year. It is with this unification that the democrats will have to form a coalition in order to gain a majority, experts say. The electorates demand for rightwing rhetoric has increased for several years due to rising housing prices, declines in Public Health and education systems, and low wages and widespread inflation. And so local journalists summarize, and now news from telegram channels, this is bolivia in the city of lopas, the authorities declared a state of emergency due to flooding, which was caused by severe due to rains, several areas of the actual capital are isolated, the president of the bolivian republic said that technical and logistical resources would be mobilized. Investment rating, economics, through specific stories, we can reach people, we often talk about money, the amounts are serious, there is a clear and clear signal in russia, is russian industry capable of replacing foreign suppliers, it is necessary to mobilize all resources, give me the recipe in general here how to achieve what you have achieved, it seems to you that you are on top of the world, stood up, shook himself off and went, is russia ready to change . To pave new paths into space, but not to leave the ground, to choose a route , hold the Steering Wheel tightly, speak not loudly, but make people hear, only those in whom we are sure can listen, no one listened to us , listen now, vote because of who can be trusted with the country, now sports news alexander in the gagarin cup draw is finishing the first round, tell us, in which pairs the winner is still unknown . Tatyana, today six of the eight participants in the second round of the series are known so far continues in pairs dynamo moscow, dynamo minsk and metallurg amur. Ill be back, lets start with football. The twentieth round of the Russian Premier League ended last night with the spartaktorch match. Due to the Poor Condition of the lawn at spartaks home lukol arena, this match was held at luzhniki. Voronezh torch became the author of a sensation and beat spartak for the second time in the torch season. Both times it was 2 0. The day before, the guests opened the scoring in the thirty seventh minute; evgeniy markov converted the penalty. The score became 2 0 in favor of the torch in the middle of the second half, an own goal scored by danil prutseva. Spartacus. Cut the ball into his own goal after a cross from the flank. The torch broke a streak of five rounds without a win. Voronezh remained in eleventh place in the table. Spartak is sixth with 31 points and nine points behind the leading zenit. In other matches of the tour, cska also won with a score of 2 0 in samara. Rostov beat krasnodar in the southern derby 2 1. Krasnodar, which went into the winter break as the championship leader. In two rounds after the winter break, he scored only one point. Zenit took advantage of nasichka krasnodar 4 1 in yekaterinburg and after this victory , sergei semaks team returned to first place in the table. Parien minimal victory in kazan, dynamo 2 0 against akhmat. Dynamo is a championship contender, one point behind krasnodar and only two behind zenit. Orenburgbaltika 1 0 and lokomotiv lost points in the home game against the outsider of the sochi championship. Six of the eight participants in the gagarin cup are already known. Second round. The day before , chelyabinsk tractor qualified for the second round of the playoffs. The chelyabinsk team closed the series against Salavat Yulaev with a score of 4 2. In in the sixth game, the tractors victory turned out to be super strongwilled. Even in the first period, the ufa team scored twice within one minute. Well , then there was the tractors impressive comeback. At the beginning of the third period, the score was already equal, and semyon der arguchintsev scored the winning goal in the match 3 minutes before the end of the third period. After which there was another empty puck. 4 2 in the match and 4 2 in the series, chelyabinsk sensationally knocked out the favorite of this series from the gagarin cup. The tractor is now waiting for its opponent in the next round of the playoffs, and for solovat yulaev the season is over. Second for a year in a row slovat yulaev was eliminated in the first round. In the National Hockey league last night , Kirill Kaprizov scored another two points for performance. In the match against nashville, Kirill Kaprizov scored and gave an assist. Your thirtyfirst. This season, kirill scored at the end of the Second Period during a power play and finished off the puck from the pit. The russians effective actions helped minnesota win the match. Let me remind you that kaprizov is the best sniper and top scorer of his team this season. Minnesota continues to struggle to get into stanley cup playoffs, but so far Kirill Kaprizovs team is not included in the eight cup cup in the west. Basketball in the vtb united league, moscow cska interrupted a fourgame losing streak. Genocide of the donbass population, how it all began, and so on. Call sign passenger, a story about the awakening of civic consciousness in a person for whom the war started on the maidan is not his own. The time of action, the very beginning of great bloodshed in the donbass, the kiev regime has air supremacy, the forces are not equal, but the positions have already been outlined and no one will retreat. Nikolay, with his offensive call sign, while he only listens as the commander tells his former friend about the enemy. We didnt start this war, but we will finish it. The commander is played by vitaly kishchenko, familiar to the viewer from shakhnazarovs white tiger. Art today, especially art related to war, is a weapon, it is the art of the battlefield, just like the film that we will watch today is, on the one hand, a work of art, but on the other hand, it is a weapon in the battlefield. The script was written based on the book murders of the cities by alexander prokhanov, writer and publicist, the director made the film after visiting dozens of hot spots on the planet, from afghanistan and angola to chechnya and donbass. Came to cinema from the derzhinsky higher Naval Engineering school, worked on the tv series katyusha and nesterovs loop. Feature films about donbass, navorosiya, northern military district are still rare on the big screen. The scale of what is happening requires serious, thorough, deep reflection from filmmakers. So the release of the film call sign passenger on the screens of the country separates from the events shown in the film, although its been hard to wrap my head around this for almost a decade now. It is all the more important to look closely at those days and understand the essence. What is happening with the help of cinema optics of great literature. We set ourselves a task, and what is the minimum program, even if those people who think differently, lets say, more intelligently, thought about what, why, how, for what the people in donbass stood up in 1914. The novel, which came out immediately after those very events, may have seemed too scary, too harsh for film adaptation. At that time time, 10 years have passed, circumstances have changed, alignments have changed, and now this film is not only appropriate, it turned out to be perhaps even calmer than the events that are already happening around us. The first film that showed exactly what was happening, how it all began, this is the case when there is love in the film, and love for our country. To her people the film is march 14, tickets are available including by call sign the passenger appears on the screens of the country with the pushkin map. Ivan kudryavtsev, anastasia chernikova, dmitry gorinov, danila fedorov, vitaly poretsky, inna zolotaryova and olesya shempel. 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