Wikipedia Current Events Real Joined Dec 7, 2022 Messages 993 Reaction score 0 BC ฿2 Dividends 0 Jan 13, 2023 #1 Armed conflicts and attacks Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Soledar Russia's Defence Ministry says its forces have taken full control of Soledar in Donetsk Oblast. However, Ukraine denies the fall of the city and its salt mines, accusing Russia of "information noise". (BBC News) Disasters and accidents 2023 Lithuania–Latvia pipeline explosion A large explosion hits the the Lithuania–Latvia Interconnection natural gas pipeline in Pasvalys District Municipality, Lithuania. Latvian Defence Minster Artis Pabriks says that the cause of the explosion would be investigated and that sabotage "could not be ruled out". (BBC News) Law and crime Aftermath of the assassination of Shinzo Abe Prosecutors in Japan charge the 42-year-old accused killer of former prime minister Shinzo Abe with murder. Additional charges are expected after the man was found competent by psychiatrists at the beginning of this week. (The Asahi Shimbun) (Reuters) Politics and elections 2023 Czech presidential election Czechs head to the polls to elect their president. Incumbent Miloš Zeman is not eligible for reelection. (Euronews) Continue reading...
Armed conflicts and attacks Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Soledar Russia's Defence Ministry says its forces have taken full control of Soledar in Donetsk Oblast. However, Ukraine denies the fall of the city and its salt mines, accusing Russia of "information noise". (BBC News) Disasters and accidents 2023 Lithuania–Latvia pipeline explosion A large explosion hits the the Lithuania–Latvia Interconnection natural gas pipeline in Pasvalys District Municipality, Lithuania. Latvian Defence Minster Artis Pabriks says that the cause of the explosion would be investigated and that sabotage "could not be ruled out". (BBC News) Law and crime Aftermath of the assassination of Shinzo Abe Prosecutors in Japan charge the 42-year-old accused killer of former prime minister Shinzo Abe with murder. Additional charges are expected after the man was found competent by psychiatrists at the beginning of this week. (The Asahi Shimbun) (Reuters) Politics and elections 2023 Czech presidential election Czechs head to the polls to elect their president. Incumbent Miloš Zeman is not eligible for reelection. (Euronews) Continue reading...