Financial Times:

Ukraine asks EU for 250,000 artillery shells every month.

On average, Ukraine fired 110,000 155mm caliber shells per month - a quarter of what Russia used.

Russian Defence Minister Shoigu inspected Eastern (Vostok) forces in Ukraine.

Shoigu met with the commander of the Eastern Military District, Rustam Muradov.

Saudi Arabia sent two planes with humanitarian aid to Ukraine with a total volume of 168 tons.

Last week, the Saudi authorities announced a $400 million humanitarian aid package for Ukraine.

Russia will not restore damaged Nord Stream pipes.

The Nord Stream gas pipelines, damaged last fall as a result of sabotage, are going to be mothballed.

Russia’s FSB detained a resident of Moscow involved in “treason for helping Ukraine.”

The detainee is suspected of financing the Ukrainian troops.

German Rheinmetall is negotiating with Kyiv on the construction of a plant in Ukraine that will be able to produce up to 400 of the latest Panther KF51 main battle tanks per year.

Sixth grader Masha Moskaleva from Tula drew an anti-war picture.

She was reported by her teacher to the police.

Now the girl has been sent to an orphanage for “discrediting” the Russian Army.

Russian authorities refuse to release her.

A Japanese TV crew in Moscow investigated the consequences of Western sanctions on Russia.

Now the Chinese brands dominate the Russian market.

Russian woman calls for the complete destruction of Ukrainians and Poles, even babies because they are “hotbed of Nazism”.

The first video footage from inside British-supplied Ukrainian Stormer HVM Air-Defense Missile System.

American Stryker APCs arrive in Germany for further shipment to Ukraine.

The U.S. will transfer 90 x Stryker APCs to Ukraine.