Wikipedia Current Events Real Joined Dec 7, 2022 Messages 993 Reaction score 0 BC ฿2 Dividends 0 Apr 28, 2023 #1 Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022–2023 Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure At least 25 civilians are killed and many others are injured in a new wave of Russian cruise missile strikes across Ukraine. The capital Kyiv is hit for the first time in 51 days. (BBC News) (Reuters) Disasters and accidents At least eleven people are killed and another is reported missing after a ferry capsizes off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. (Reuters) A fire at a power station in Grenada causes a power outage for the entire island of Carriacou. (Caribbean Loop News) International relations Defence ministers of member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meet in New Delhi, India, to discuss regional security challenges and related issues. (Firstpost) Law and crime Argentine President Alberto Fernández orders the payment of a compensation of nearly $861,860 dollars for the abduction and torture of an Uruguayan couple in September 1976 after the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights condemned Argentina for the first time over its failure to investigate and compensate crimes that occurred during its last military dictatorship. (Memo.com.ar) Continue reading...
Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022–2023 Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure At least 25 civilians are killed and many others are injured in a new wave of Russian cruise missile strikes across Ukraine. The capital Kyiv is hit for the first time in 51 days. (BBC News) (Reuters) Disasters and accidents At least eleven people are killed and another is reported missing after a ferry capsizes off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. (Reuters) A fire at a power station in Grenada causes a power outage for the entire island of Carriacou. (Caribbean Loop News) International relations Defence ministers of member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meet in New Delhi, India, to discuss regional security challenges and related issues. (Firstpost) Law and crime Argentine President Alberto Fernández orders the payment of a compensation of nearly $861,860 dollars for the abduction and torture of an Uruguayan couple in September 1976 after the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights condemned Argentina for the first time over its failure to investigate and compensate crimes that occurred during its last military dictatorship. (Memo.com.ar) Continue reading...