the United States releases new military aid to Kyiv, including heavy equipment

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06:15 : The Moskva was put into service from the time of the Soviet Union in 1983 and took part in the Russian intervention in Syria from 2015. In the first days of the invasion of Ukraine, it took part in an attack on Serpents’ Island, near the Romanian border, during which 19 Ukrainian sailors were captured to be later exchanged for Russian prisoners.

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06:15 : The Russian cruiser Moskva was “severely damaged” by an explosion of ammunition caused by a fire, Russian state agencies reported this night, citing the Ministry of Defense. The Ukrainian authorities claimed for their part that the Moskva had been hit by missiles. “Neptune missiles protecting the Black Sea caused major damage to this Russian ship”welcomed the Ukrainian governor of the Odessa region (south).

06:09 : Let’s take a look at the news:

• At the trial of the November 13 attacks, Salah Abdeslam declared for the first time that his “goal” was to blow himself up on the evening of the attacks in a café in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, but that he had given up on doing so after looking at the people around him. I did not give up out of fear, I gave up out of humanity,” he said. The second part of his interrogation will take place this afternoon.

#PRESIDENTIALA trip dedicated to ecology, to Le Havre, for Emmanuel Macron, the first big meeting of the between-two-rounds in the south for Marine le Pen: the two presidential finalists go back to the front today, in a vigorous campaign. The RN candidate will be Caroline Roux’s guest on the “4 Truths” set of France 2, at 7:30 a.m. Follow his interview in our live.

• Russia suffered one of its biggest material setbacks since the start of the invasion of Ukraine: its cruiser Moskva, flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, was “severely damaged” by an explosion of ammunition according to Moscow, and by missile strikes according to kyiv. In Washington, Joe Biden promised Volodymyr Zelensky massive new military aid of $800 million, including heavy equipment that the United States has so far been reluctant to deliver to kyiv for fear of further escalating tensions with Moscow and to be considered a party to the war. Follow our live.

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