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Armed conflicts and attacks Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine Wagner Group rebellion Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin says his forces are entering Rostov Oblast, Russia, and that border guards have "stepped aside" to allow his forces to advance on Rostov-on-Don. Rostov...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine Wagner Group mutiny Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin declares that he will "stop" the Russian military leadership as fighting occurs between members of Wagner Group and the Russian military, after the latter...

Disasters and accidents 2023 Titan submersible incident The United States Coast Guard announces that they have discovered debris from the OceanGate submarine Titan, which went missing while viewing the wreckage of the RMS Titanic.(BBC) All five people aboard the submarine are found dead after...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israeli–Palestinian conflict An Israeli drone conducts the first West Bank airstrike since 2005, targeting a car, and killing two PIJ and a Fatah members. (Middle East Eye) A Palestinian man is killed and several more are injured during a rampage by Israeli settlers...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israeli–Palestinian conflict Four Israelis are killed and four others are injured in a mass shooting at a restaurant and a petrol station near the settlement of Eli in the West Bank. The two gunmen are killed. (BBC News) Law and crime War crimes in Afghanistan...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israeli–Palestinian conflict June 2023 Jenin incursion Five Palestinians are killed and 91 others are injured during an IDF raid in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. (Al Jazeera) Arts and culture The mayor of the Nepali capital of Kathmandu, Balen Shah...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive Ukrainian forces capture the front line village of {{ill|Piatykhatky, Zaporizhzhia Oblast|lt=Piatykhatky|uk|П'ятихатки (Василівський район)}} in Zaporizhzhia Oblast as heavy fighting continues. (Reuters)...

Armed conflicts and attacks 2023 Sudan conflict Battle of Khartoum The Sudanese Air Force launches airstrikes in Khartoum, killing at least 17 people and destroying dozens of homes. (BBC News) Anglophone crisis At least 10 people are killed during an offensive by the military of Cameroon...

Armed conflicts and attacks Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir Five foreign militants are killed in a gunfight with police in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. (Reuters) Disasters and accidents More than 80 people are injured in a multi-vehicle accident involving three school buses...

Business and economy 2021–2023 inflation surge The economy of New Zealand enters recession after gross domestic product (GDP) fell 0.1% in the March quarter, as the central bank raises interest rates to a 14-year high. Annual growth slows to 2.2%, according to Statistics New Zealand. (Reuters)...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine At least three people are killed and 13 others injured in a rocket attack on a residential area in Odesa, Ukraine. (Al Jazeera) Adam Delimkhanov, a Russian-Chechen member of the...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian missiles hit a residential building in the city of Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing 11 people and injuring 28 others. (Al Jazeera) (AP) 2023 Nottingham attacks...

Armed conflicts and attacks Syrian civil war, Russia–Turkey relations Turkish artillery shelling kills a Russian soldier and injures four others in northern Aleppo Governorate, Syria. (ABC News) (SOHR) Ituri conflict At least 46 people are killed by CODECO in an IDP camp in the Bahema...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive Ukrainian forces claim to have retaken three villages south of Velyka Novosilka in the southern Donetsk region. (The Guardian) Four police officers are killed and two others are injured in a mass...

Armed conflicts and attacks Somali Civil War 2023 Mogadishu hotel attack Six civilians and three soldiers are killed and ten others are injured by al-Shabaab at a hotel in Lido Beach, Mogadishu. All seven attackers are also killed. (AFP via Al Arabiya) Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian...

Armed conflicts and attacks Mali War A United Nations peacekeeper is killed and four others are injured in an improvised explosive device attack in Ber, Tombouctou region, Mali. (Reuters) Disasters and accidents At least seven people are killed and 59 others are injured in floods and...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian forces shell Kherson, injuring nine civilians near an evacuation point in a part of the city flooded after the destruction of the Kakhovka dam. (The New York Times) Afghan...

Disasters and accidents 2023 Canadian wildfires 2023 Central Canada wildfires, 2023 United States East Coast wildfire smoke Millions of people in the eastern United States and central Canada are being warned to limit their time outdoors due to smoke and poor air quality from large wildfires...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam The Nova Kakhovka dam in the Russian-occupied part of Ukraine's Kherson Oblast is destroyed, releasing a huge amount of water downstream on the Dnieper. The dam had held back 18 cubic kilometres of water...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine 2023 Belgorod Oblast incursions The Russian Volunteer Corps claims to have captured the village of Novaya Tavolzhanka in the Belgorod region of Russia. The governor of Belgorod, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said that around 100 civilians were...