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Russia

plans to launch a spy satellite for Iran, which it will use first in the

war in Ukraine ,

The Washington Post

reports

.

Russia will launch the "Khayyam" satellite on behalf of Iran so that it can spy on sensitive installations in the Middle East.

However, it is expected that in the first few months,

Moscow

will use the satellite for its own military interests in

Ukraine

to strengthen surveillance potential.

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7:51

Zelensky accuses Amnesty International of excusing Russia's 'terrorist state'

Ukrainian President

Volodimir Zelensky has accused Amnesty International (AI) of excusing

Russia

's "terrorist state"

after the NGO blamed Kiev for endangering civilians.

AI "transfers responsibility from the aggressor to the victim,"

Zelensky

added .

A few hours earlier, the Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, stated that he was "outraged" by the "unfair" accusations of the NGO.

In a report released Thursday after a 4-month investigation, AI said the Ukrainian military endangered civilians by setting up military bases in schools and hospitals and launching attacks from populated areas to stop the Russian invasion.

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7:27

The three ships with Ukrainian cereals will go to the United Kingdom, Ireland and Turkey

The three ships loaded with Ukrainian cereals that will leave tomorrow through the maritime corridor agreed between

Kiev

and

Moscow

will be destined for ports in the

United Kingdom

,

Ireland

and

Turkey

, the Joint Coordination Center (JCC) announced in a statement issued jointly with the United Nations.

In total, they will transport 58,041 tons of corn;

two of them will leave from Chornomorsk and the third from

Odessa

, in all three cases in the morning and will pass the respective inspection once they arrive in Turkish territorial waters (as Turkey is the mediating country in the agreement on the maritime corridor).

The largest cargo, 33,000 tons, will travel aboard the Navistar, from Odessa and bound for the port of Ringaskiddy, in Ireland;

the freighter Rojen will carry 13,041 tons to Teesporte (United Kingdom) and the Polarnet will transport 12,000 tons to Karasu, in Turkey.

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7:20

Russia will launch a spy satellite on behalf of Iran, which it will use first in Ukraine

Russia

plans to launch a spy satellite for Iran, which it will use first in the

war in Ukraine ,

The Washington Post

reports

.

Russia will launch the "Khayyam" satellite on behalf of Iran so that it can spy on sensitive installations in the Middle East.

However, it is expected that in the first few months,

Moscow

will use the satellite for its own military interests in

Ukraine

to strengthen surveillance potential.

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