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If Russia leaves the Council of Europe, the country's withdrawal from the main conventions of the organization should be expected. This opinion was expressed by the permanent representative Ivan Soltanovsky.

The head of the Donetsk People's Republic Denis Pushilin told in an interview with the newspaper Argumenty i Fakty why the self-proclaimed DPR and LPR cannot become one state.

Russia demands that the United States fulfill its obligations as the host state of the UN headquarters by providing entry to the head of the Russian delegation.

Kiev's plan to regain control over Crimea is a provocation "at the instigation of Western curators." This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister of the republic's government Georgy Muradov.

The Kremlin receives information about an increase in tension on the contact line in Donbass, which is fraught with provocations. This was stated by the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.

The Minister for the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Aleksey Reznikov said about Russia's "main mistake" regarding the conflict in Donbass.

The West supports the sabotage of the Minsk agreements, which is a key challenge to security in the OSCE area. This was stated at a meeting of the UN Security Council by the first deputy ambassador of Russia to the organization Dmitry Polyansky.

Russian brokers have blocked more than 60 individual accounts following the Central Bank's instructions. The decision is related to an attempt to manipulate shares through Telegram channels.

British Naval Forces will remain permanently in the Arctic Circle to counter Russia's strategic advantage over new trade routes. New routes in the Arctic are opening up as a result of melting ice.

The only foreign money transfer system officially registered in Russia, MoneyGram, will leave the country.

Foreign platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok may be required to pay "tax for Russian bloggers on blog advertising revenue".

Greece plans to fully open its borders to all tourists in late spring, subject to a favorable epidemiological situation. This was announced by the Minister of Tourism of the country Haris Theoharis.

The Russian and Chinese sides signed an agreement on the creation of a lunar station. This information is reported on the Roscosmos website.

Adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Valeriy Potseluyko said about a "very strong blow" on Russia.

At the end of 2020, Russia ranked 24th among 113 countries in terms of food security