🇷🇺🇨🇳 Confidential talks between Putin and Xi have been going on for the fifth (!) hour.

🇭🇺🇺🇦 Hungary refused to buy ammunition for Kiev as part of the European "initiative".

🇷🇺🇺🇦 Ukrainian servicemen of the 93rd Specialized Brigade Kholodny Yar watch the Wagner artillery in Bakhmut.

🇷🇺🇨🇳 Talks between the leaders of Russia and China ended in the Kremlin. They lasted almost 5 hours.

Vladimir Putin personally escorted Xi Jinping to the car.

🇫🇷 Paris was covered with dozens of barricades and fires. Protests are also taking place in other French cities under the slogan "C'est la guerre" ("This is war").

🇫🇷⚡Paris protests continue

Protesters are demanding the resignation of the French president.

🇺🇦🇷🇺 During the visit of the Chinese leader to Moscow, the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit civilian targets in Crimea

🇷🇺🇨🇳 Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold official talks at the Grand Kremlin Palace. On the second, main day of the Chinese leader's state visit to Moscow, the leaders of the two countries have a busy program of work outlined.

The Kremlin expects that the Chairman of the People's Republic of China and the President of Russia will discuss energy, military-technical cooperation , trade and economic cooperation.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 There are reports of heavy fighting around Avdeevka and several Russian breakthroughs, especially around the railway line in the north.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 Ukrainian journalists report significant successes of the Russian army near Avdiivka, which is practically surrounded, and although units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are holding out, they are suffering “huge” losses

🌐🇷🇺🇨🇳 “The Ukraine war, far from isolating Russia, has hastened the rise of a post-Western international order — comprising 90% of the world’s population — in which it is the West that is looking increasingly isolated from the rest of the world.”

- UnHerd

🇷🇺 The scale of production of anti-tank guided missiles 9M133 ATGM "Kornet" and 9M120 ATGM "Attack".

🇷🇺🇺🇦 Accurate arrival in the trench of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 Artillery strikes by the NM DPR on Ukrainian strongholds. Precision-guided munitions "Krasnopol" are used.

🇨🇳🇷🇺 The motorcade of the Chinese delegation left the hotel. Today, Xi Jinping is scheduled to meet with Mishustin and formal talks with Putin.