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A video shared more than 15,000 times on Facebook claims to contain the contents of a speech criticising “satanic plans” to depopulate the planet, supposedly delivered by Russian president Vladimir Putin. 

The video, which has also been viewed thousands of times on TikTok, doesn’t show Mr Putin talking, but rather the audio of an unidentified person reading what is claimed to be a transcript of his speech, as part of a conversation with another unidentified person. 

In this speech, Mr Putin is alleged to address “the countries of the world” and supposedly accuses them of wanting to “deliberately reduce the world’s population by sacrificing innocent lives” and having “satanic plans to reduce the population of the planet”. 

He allegedly goes on to…

A suspected Ukrainian drone has damaged a building in the western Russian region of Kursk, according to the regional governor, as the country grapples with an apparent intensification of Kyiv’s long-range strike campaign against Russian cities.

Roman Starovoit, the head of the Kursk region, wrote on Telegram on Friday that the town of Kurchatov—which is home to the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant around 25 miles west of the city of Kursk—was the subject of a “morning UAV raid.”

Initially, Starovoit reported that “Kurchatov was attacked by two Ukrainian drones,” causing damage to an “administrative building and residential building.” He added: “Experts have arrived at the scene and are assessing the extent of the damage. Details are being specified.”

The governor later clarified that only…

Moscow, May 16, AZERTAC

Members of Azerbaijani delegation led by Speaker of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova have familiarized themselves with the exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of National Leader Heydar Aliyev hosted by Russian TASS News Agency.

Organized outside the offices of the news agency, the exhibition featured photos highlighting the political activity of the prominent politician and statesman Heydar Aliyev in various years, large-scale projects carried out under his leadership as well as Azerbaijan-Russia relations during National Leader Heydar Aliyev’s second presidency.

Following the exhibition, the Azerbaijani delegation has met with the leadership of the TASS News Agency.

Speaker of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova expressed her gratitude to TASS for hosting an…