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A hospital in the Ukrainian city of Izium was destroyed by the Russian military, according to the city’s Deputy Mayor, Volodymyr Matsokin. On Tuesday, Matsokin uploaded several photos and a video to Facebook showing the ruins of the city’s central hospital.

“It was probably another secret NATO base,” Matsokin sarcastically noted the social media post.

The city’s police station was also reportedly destroyed.

Izium, a city of approximately 46,000 located 75 miles southeast of …

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is leading to higher grain prices around the globe, as agricultural production in the “world’s breadbasket” has been severely disrupted. Ukrainian farmers are fleeing the violence or taking up arms, and ports that send wheat and other grains to Europe, Asia and Africa have been closed by the Russian military.

While there have not been global supply problems for grain yet, prices have risen 55% since a week before the invasion, and wheat futures have increased more …

Hungary has imposed a ban on the supply of weapons to Ukraine from its territory, said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on his Facebook page.

Orban also said he is confident that the sanctions imposed by the EU and the United States against Russia are a double-edged sward, as they lead to an increase in energy prices and accelerate inflation in the EU.

The United States and NATO have provided more than 17 thousand units of anti-tank weapons to the territory of Ukraine over the past week. …