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The United States has imposed sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, according to the US Treasury.

Due to Russia's special operation to protect the DPR and the LPR, the European Union has imposed new sanctions against the military-industrial, energy, and aircraft sectors of the Russian Federation. The document notes that the list includes Sukhoi, Tupolev, Progress Rocket and Space Center, Kalashnikov, Almaz-Antey, Russian Railways, Kamaz, Sevmash, etc. In total - more than 60 leading companies and military-industrial enterprises of the Russian Federation.

The American administration has appealed to Congress with a request to allocate $ 6.4 billion for actions related to the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, according to American media, citing sources.

Japan is agreeing to impose sanctions against Belarus for supporting Russia in conducting a special military operation in Ukraine, the Jiji news agency reports, citing informed sources.

The heads of the foreign ministries of South Korea and the United States, Jong Yong and Anthony Blinken, condemned Russia's actions in Ukraine and discussed the issue of sanctions against the Russian Federation, the South Korean Foreign Ministry said.

Roscosmos has recalled its employees from the Kourou cosmodrome due to EU sanctions

Roscosmos will suspend cooperation with Europe on Soyuz-2 rocket launches from Kourou, Dmitry Rogozin, CEO of the state corporation, said on Twitter.

As specified in the press service of the state corporation, due to the current situation, the loading time of the site pages may be increased

Technical specialists of Roscosmos are working to neutralize DDoS attacks from foreign servers on the state corporation's website. This was reported to journalists in the press service of Roscosmos on Saturday.

The military operation to protect Donbass will be carried out in full and until all the results are achieved, and the sanctions imposed by the West will not change anything, said Deputy head of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev.

The development of the situation in connection with Russia's special military operation in Ukraine was discussed by phone on Saturday by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov, the Kremlin's press service reports.

He said that an anti-aircraft missile of the Ukrainian Buk-M1 complex hit the building

Reports of a Russian missile strike on a residential building in Kiev do not correspond to reality, it was hit by an anti-aircraft missile of the Ukrainian Buk-M1 complex, a source in the Russian Defense Ministry told TASS on Saturday.

Rogozin said that sanctions on the supply of electronics are burdensome for Roscosmos

Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin, in an interview with the Russian Cosmos magazine, spoke about the impact of Western sanctions on the state corporation.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev hopes for an early settlement of the situation in Ukraine, the country takes a neutral position on this situation, Deputy head of the administration, press secretary of the Uzbek leader Sherzod Asadov said on Saturday.

The Czech government on Saturday decided to provide Ukraine with weapons worth 188 million Czech crowns (7.6 million euros), Czech radio reports.

As the Russian Armed Forces successfully carry out combat missions during a special military operation, an increase in the number of fakes is being noted, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported.

Glavkosmos CEO Dmitry Loskutov also said that the production of the Soyuz launch vehicle and the Soyuz MS transport manned spacecraft is continuing

Glavkosmos continues negotiations with potential space tourists, but the geopolitical situation does not contribute to the development of this type of tourism. This was announced by the General director of Glavkosmos Dmitry Loskutov on Saturday.

Representatives of the fleet clarified that the ship's search and strike training group consisting of the small anti-submarine ships Brest and Snezhnogorsk was the first to return to the Polar

The ships of the Northern Fleet (SF) completed combat training missions in the Barents Sea and returned to their bases in the Murmansk Region. The large landing ship "Alexander Otrakovsky" took shelter from the weather in one of the bays on the coast of the Kola Peninsula, the press service of the fleet reported on Saturday.

Roscosmos claims that the DDoS attack on the state corporation's website was organized from Lviv, the data on the contractor will be transferred to the competent authorities.

The press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation explained that he himself is not a military man, so he tries to provide "the maximum information that he is capable of by virtue of his competence"

Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov promised that representatives of Russian departments will try to provide the media with more information about what is happening around Ukraine.

Russian and Turkish Foreign Ministers Sergey Lavrov and Mevlut Cavusoglu discussed the situation in Ukrainian affairs in detail during a telephone conversation, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported on Saturday.

Six boats were destroyed. The purpose of this attack was, first of all, revenge on the 82nd Ukrainian servicemen who laid down their weapons, according to the Ministry of Defense.