🇷🇺🥇 Congratulations to Anastasia Demurchan for her incredible victory in the 70 kg weight category of Women's World Boxing Championship held in India! We also congratulate all 🇮🇳 Indian athletes with the well-deserved medals!

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📸 Moscow, Russia

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◽️On 26 March, the Kiev regime attempted an attack by a Strizh (Tu-141) strike drone. The Pole-21 electronic warfare system affected the Ukrainian attack drone, so its navigation system was disabled. The UAV was disorientated and crashed near the village of Kireevsk in Tula region.

💥 In Donetsk direction, the units of the 'Yug' Group of Forces, aviation, and artillery annihilated over 200 Ukrainian troops, nine armoured fighting vehicles, two pick-up trucks, one Grad MLRS vehicle, two Msta-B howitzers, two D-30 howitzers, one Polish-made Krav self-propelled artillery system, and two U.S.-made AN/TPQ-50 radar systems in the past 24 hours.

📷 Press centre chiefs of ‘Vostok’, ‘Tsentr’, ‘Zapad’, and ‘Yug’ groups of forces make statements on current situation in the areas of responsibility.

📹 Russian Defence Ministry shows Giatsint-B howitzers in action within the special military operation.

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🇷🇺Russian team won 3️⃣ medals at the Women's World Boxing Championship held in #NewDelhi from March 15 to 26, and took third place in the medal standings of the tournament.

The Russians won one gold, one silver and one bronze medal. Anastasia Demurchyan, who performed in the weight category up to 70 kg, became the world champion 🥇, Natalia Sychugova (up to 63 kg) won the silver award 🥈, Diana Pyatak (up to 81 kg) won the bronze medal🥉.

We sincerely congratulate our athletes!

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📸 Saint Petersburg, Russia

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💥 Russian air defence facilities have shot down one Mi-8 helicopter of Ukrainian Air Force near Temirovka (Zaporozhye region).

💥 In Kupyansk direction, Army Aviation and artillery fire of the Zapad Group of Forces inflicted a fire damage on enemy manpower and equipment. The enemy has lost up to 65 Ukrainian troops, two motor vehicles, one Polish-made Krab self-propelled howitzer, one Akatsiya self-propelled howitzer, as well as two D-30 howitzers.

📷 Press centre chiefs of ‘Vostok’, ‘Tsentr’, ‘Zapad’, and ‘Yug’ groups of forces make statements on current situation in the areas of responsibility.

📹 Russian Defence Ministry shows TOS-1A Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower systems, paratroopers on the front line, and Su-25 ground-attack aircraft in action within the special military operation.

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📸 Suzdal, Russia

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🇷🇺🤝🇮🇳 The 18th Meeting of the Secretaries of the Security Councils of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) Member States took place in New Delhi today. The situation in the field of security and stability in the SCO region was discussed.

The Russian Federation was represented at the meeting by Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev.

In his opening remarks he touched upon the issues of further interaction between the SCO member states in the areas of ensuring international information security, biomedical security, and cooperation on the anti-drug track.

Emphasis was placed on specific measures to jointly fight transnational organized crime, terrorism and the revival of neo-Nazism.

Mr Patrushev also underscored Russia’s commitment to the SCO’s principles of equal and indivisible security, respect for the fundamental norms of international law.

Special attention he paid to the need to uphold universal human values, to prevent interference in domestic affairs of sovereign states as well as to counter the policy of unilateral sanctions and restrictive measures.

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🇷🇺🤝🇮🇳 While on a visit to New Delhi, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev met with India’s National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of India Ajit Doval.

Ways have been outlined for further cooperation between Russia and India in the field of security. A thorough exchange of views on topical regional and international issues took place as well.

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🇷🇺🤝🇮🇳 In New Delhi, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev was received by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi.

Issues of the Russian-Indian bilateral cooperation of mutual interest were discussed.

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🇷🇺 Russian Deputy Defence Ministry Colonel General Aleksandr Fomin meets in Moscow with Major General Marvin Corrales, Inspector General of the Nicaraguan Army, and Laureano Ortega, Special Representative of the President of Nicaragua for Russian Affairs.

◽️ In Donetsk direction, complex fire attack and actions of the 'Yug' Group of Forces eliminated up to 310 Ukrainian troops, two tanks, four infantry fighting vehicles, one armoured personnel carrier, nine armoured fighting vehicles, four motor vehicles, and two Msta-B howitzers.

💥 In Kherson direction, the fire damage has neutralised over 40 Ukrainian troops, three motor vehicles, one Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer, and one U.S.-made M777 artillery system during the day.

📷 Press centre chiefs of ‘Vostok’, ‘Dnepr’, ‘Zapad’, and ‘Yug’ groups of forces make statements on current situation in the areas of responsibility.

📹 Russian Defence Ministry shows Grad MLRS crews, Ka-52 helicopters, and D-20 howitzers in action within the special military operation.

◻️Strategic Missile Forces launch a planned CPX involving Novosibirsk missile formation.

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