The great Andréi Tarkovski was born on this day in 1932. Visual poet and transcendental filmmaker, throughout his 25-year career he delved into memory, childhood, dreams and spirituality, leaving a legacy of masterpieces such as 'The Mirror', 'Ivan's Childhood' or 'Stalker'.
Ukraine's ambassador to the UN has read out what he says was a text sent by a Russian soldier to his mother shortly before he died criticising Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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