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Media reports say German chancellor Olaf Scholz has decided to send the vehicles and allow other countries to send their German-made tanksRussia-Ukraine war at a glanceUkraine’s state broadcaster Suspilne has posted the following summary update to the Telegram messaging app, saying:In the morning, Russian troops shelled Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region: residential buildings were hit, large-scale fires broke out.In occupied Crimea, the Russian FSB [Federal Security Service] searched the homes of six Crimean Tatars. They were detained. Their relatives do not know where they are, Crimean Solidarity reports. Continue reading...

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