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Clear News | Friday 3.7.2026

Russian attacks. Fertilizers. Tiktok. Weather

Ukraine observes day of mourning after major attack

First, the news about Russia’s attacks on Ukraine.

Ukraine is observing a day of mourning due to the major Russian attack.

Russia launched a major attack on the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, on Thursday, killing at least 30 people.

Also last night, Russia attacked a residential area in Ukraine. Several people were killed in the attack.

Ukraine is observing a day of mourning due to the major Russian attack.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi is asking the US and Europe for more military equipment.

Russia increased customs duties on fertilizers

Next news about fertilizers.

Russia increases customs duties on fertilizers to 8 times higher than before.

An expert from the Bank of Finland says that Russia is losing a lot of money because fertilizers are now too expensive.

In the past, Russia made a lot of money selling fertilizers abroad.

The expert estimates that Russia is trying to restrict the sale of fertilizers with high tariffs. Russia needs fertilizers itself.

Russia increases customs duties on fertilizers to 8 times higher than before.

In Finland, farmers suffer if the price of fertilizers rises.

Farmers’ costs are rising, but they are not being paid enough for grain, for example.

Studies: Tiktok linked to mental health problems

Finally, some news about the social media service Tiktok.

New research shows that TikTok use is linked to mental health problems.

For example, there are videos on TikTok that encourage suicide. The videos can increase mental health problems in young people.

Yle tells the story of 18-year-old Lilly.

Lilly was hospitalized because a TikTok video encouraged her to self-harm. While in the hospital, Lilly continued to watch the videos and also made depressing videos herself.

The professor says that many depressed young people use TikTok while in hospital. The professor thinks it’s a big problem.

New research shows that TikTok use is linked to mental health problems.

TikTok says it does not allow videos that encourage suicide.

Saturday weather

Still a weather forecast.

It will rain tomorrow, with occasional thunderstorms.

The temperature is around 20 degrees. If it rains, it will be colder.