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He noted that it was not a coincidence that the government had made deliberate efforts to ensure the general uplift of the DIA.

In a defiant surge against the West's suffocating sanctions, Russia's military-industrial complex has kicked into overdrive, churning out a storm of steel and fury with a resilience and lunatic vigor that scoffs at the notion of being crippled.

The Russian Defence Ministry has claimed that an attack on Kharkiv "has killed representatives of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) and the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) who were involved in the planning and execution of the attack on the city of Belgorod, Russia".

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, has signed the decrees about decorating Ukrainian soldiers. Source: evening address of the President; website of the President of Ukraine Quote: "Yesterday I signed several decrees about the respect for our soldiers, about our gratitude towards them.

The toll will amount to more than seven times the number of Russians who were killed or wounded in the Soviet-Afghan war if casualties continue at the current rate.

UK Defence Intelligence has noted an increase in daily casualties in the Russian Federation's forces in the war against Ukraine and predicted that at this rate, the total number will cross the 500,000 mark by 2025.

Nigeria's Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has been conferred with an outstanding public service award by the Cross

In the picture: “War is a kind of action, thanks to which people who do not know each other kill each other for the sake of glory and benefit of people who know each other very well, but do not kill each other” (Paul Valéry)

As Ukrainian forces have destroyed the Novocherkassk Russian landing ship tank (LST) in occupied Crimea, the number of such vessels lost by Russia has reached three, with ten more remaining in the Black Sea.

Andrii Yusov, representative of Ukraine's Defence Intelligence, has noted that information is also a weapon, commenting on the statement that the Ukrainian army would enter occupied Crimea this year. Source: Yusov in an interview with Suspilne, a Ukrainian public broadcaster Quote: "Information from officials, from the military and political leadership, is also a tool of influence.