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Russia exports at least 400,000 tonnes of grain from Ukraine – agriculture ministry.
Since the beginning of the all-out invasion, Russia has exported at least 400,000 tonnes of grain from occupied Ukrainian territories.
According to Ukrinform, Ukraine's First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Taras Vysotskyi stated this to RFE/RL's Crimea.Realities project.
"At the time of the actual occupation, there were about one and a half million tonnes of grain in these areas, according to elevator registers. We received information from Ukrainians staying in those territories about the fact of export. If you add all these cases, this is about 400,000 tonnes," he said.
According to the Center for Food and Land Use Research of the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE Institute), Vysotskyi added, the losses of Ukrainian agriculture from the full-scale invasion have already amounted to $4.3 billion.
"Russia is deliberately destroying agricultural infrastructure," he stressed.
British intelligence: Russia loses at least 100 combat aircraft in war with Ukraine.
The downing of the Russian Tu-22M3 military aircraft was the first time that the Ukrainian air defense system shot down a strategic bomber.
SBU counterintelligence destroys 11 Russian tanks, 24 IFVs.
Military counterintelligence operatives of the Security Service of Ukraine destroyed 11 tanks and 24 enemy infantry fighting vehicles within a month.
One killed, two injured as Russia shells apartment block in Vovchansk.
In Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, a 60-year-old man was killed and two other civilians were injured during the Russian shelling of Vovchansk this morning.
Freight traffic resumed at two checkpoints on Ukraine’s border with Poland.
The cross-border movement of freight vehicles has been restored at the checkpoints Shehyni – Medyka and and Krakivets - Korczowa.
Kremlin trying to create conditions for justify possible aggression against Moldova - ISW.
In Moldova, Russian proxy forces continue their campaign to create conditions for justifying a potential aggression on the part of the Russian Federation.
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