The anti-aircraft sirens have returned to sound in Kiev. The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is under the complete control of the Russian military forces.
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Bombing of Severodonestk, 10 dead
At least 10 people died following bombing on the Ukrainian city of Severodonestk, in the eastern part of the country, in the province of Lugansk Oblast (in the Donbass): a local manager reports.
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L’Oreal suspends activities in Russia
One of the largest cosmetics giants in the world, L’Oreal, has announced that it will temporarily close its stores and directly operated outlets in large shopping malls in Russia, as well as its e-commerce sites. This was reported by the international media underlining that the decision follows that of other important investors and large companies operating in Russia. “We strongly condemn the Russian invasion and the war in Ukraine, which is causing so much suffering to the Ukrainian people,” the French company said in a statement. Another French cosmetics giant, Estee Lauder, announced on Monday that she will close all stores where she operates in Russia and cut off supplies to local retailers. The group, which includes brands such as Michael Kors, DKNY, Clinique and Bobbi Brown, has been present in the country for around 30 years.
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