Wikipedia Current Events Real Joined Dec 7, 2022 Messages 993 Reaction score 0 BC ฿2 Dividends 0 Jul 21, 2023 #1 Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure Bombing of Odesa Russian Armed Forces strike grain warehouses in Odesa with Kalibr missiles, destroying 120 tons of crops and injuring two civilians, according to Governor Oleh Kiper. (CNN) Bombing of Mykolaiv Russian Armed Forces strike a civilian building in Mykolaiv killing two civilians. (Yeni Şafak) 2023 Sudan conflict Battle of Khartoum 15 civilians and 19 army officers are killed in a drone attack in Khartoum. (Globe Echo) The US military deploys Marines and other assets to the Persian Gulf after Iranian threats. (Politico) Health and environment Nigeria's northwestern Kaduna State reports an outbreak of diphtheria, which has killed 10 children since early July. (Xinhua) Law and crime Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia Police detain former intelligence officer, separatist commander and Angry Patriots Club leader Igor Girkin for alleged extremism. (AFP via The Guardian) One person is killed and three others are injured during a mass stabbing near a subway station in Seoul, South Korea. The attacker is apprehended. (AFP via The Hindustan Times) Politics and elections Aftermath of the 2023 Guatemalan general election Police raid the headquarters of the opposition party Movimiento Semilla of presidential candidate Bernardo Arévalo. (Reuters) Continue reading...
Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure Bombing of Odesa Russian Armed Forces strike grain warehouses in Odesa with Kalibr missiles, destroying 120 tons of crops and injuring two civilians, according to Governor Oleh Kiper. (CNN) Bombing of Mykolaiv Russian Armed Forces strike a civilian building in Mykolaiv killing two civilians. (Yeni Şafak) 2023 Sudan conflict Battle of Khartoum 15 civilians and 19 army officers are killed in a drone attack in Khartoum. (Globe Echo) The US military deploys Marines and other assets to the Persian Gulf after Iranian threats. (Politico) Health and environment Nigeria's northwestern Kaduna State reports an outbreak of diphtheria, which has killed 10 children since early July. (Xinhua) Law and crime Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia Police detain former intelligence officer, separatist commander and Angry Patriots Club leader Igor Girkin for alleged extremism. (AFP via The Guardian) One person is killed and three others are injured during a mass stabbing near a subway station in Seoul, South Korea. The attacker is apprehended. (AFP via The Hindustan Times) Politics and elections Aftermath of the 2023 Guatemalan general election Police raid the headquarters of the opposition party Movimiento Semilla of presidential candidate Bernardo Arévalo. (Reuters) Continue reading...