Kasparov: Trump years instrumental for Putin, but goes beyond him to ‘amnesia’ of free world  MSNBC

Putin announced attacks against Ukraine on Thursday in the same suit he wore for his Monday speech, prompting speculation that his war declaration was pretaped  Yahoo! Voices

In Germany’s east, far-right extremists find footholds in escalating anti-vaccine protests  The Washington Post

Russian police arrested more than 1,700 protesters as people rallied across the country against the invasion of Ukraine.

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Russia buys 70% of its chips from China, but the U.S.’s blockade of American semiconductors will still hit Putin hard  Fortune

Владимир Путин и Президент Франции Эммануэль Макрон обсудили ситуацию вокруг Украины bit.ly/3BLjU9z

Владимир Путин обсудил с Премьер-министром Индии ситуацию вокруг Украины bit.ly/3M2csf4

Телефонный разговор с Президентом Ирана Сейедом Эбрахимом Раиси bit.ly/3Ij5joh

#Кремль: Встреча с представителями российских деловых кругов bit.ly/3JT70cg