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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 102913" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_attempts_on_Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" target="_blank">Assassination attempts on Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_Service_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Security Service of Ukraine</a> says that it arrested a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukrainian</a> citizen for allegedly assisting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligence_agencies_of_Russia" target="_blank">Russian intelligence</a>, including a suspected role in a plot to assassinate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" target="_blank">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a>. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/08/07/volodymyr-zelensky-assassination-plot-russia/" target="_blank">(The Washington Post)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least five <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian" target="_blank">civilians</a> are killed and 31 are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian</a> missile strike on residential buildings in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokrovsk%2C_Ukraine" target="_blank">Pokrovsk</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" target="_blank">Donetsk Oblast</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-russian-missile-strikes-apartment-buildings-kill-five-east-2023-08-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Russian forces strike private houses in {{ill|Kruglyakivka|uk|Кругляківка}}, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_Oblast" target="_blank">Kharkiv Oblast</a>, with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided_bomb" target="_blank">guided</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial_bomb" target="_blank">aerial bombs</a>, killing at least two civilians and injuring five others. <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-08-07-23/h_f1fbc3ac0250d1f5d7e7dde8a46cf5bd" target="_blank">(CNN International)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Carinthia_and_Slovenia_floods" target="_blank">2023 Carinthia and Slovenia floods</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The death toll rises to six. Meanwhile, the water level of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mur_%28river%29" target="_blank">Mur river</a> begins lowering. <a href="https://nos.nl/artikel/2485750-waterpeil-slovenie-zakt-dodental-door-noodweer-naar-zes" target="_blank">(NOS)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storm_Hans" target="_blank">Storm Hans</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden" target="_blank">Sweden</a> a train with 120 passengers <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derailment" target="_blank">derails</a> and roads are flooded. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/train-derails-roads-flood-sweden-norway-hit-by-torrential-rain-2023-08-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuania" target="_blank">Lithuania</a> a 50-year-old woman is killed by a falling tree. <a href="https://nos.nl/artikel/2485783-storm-hans-treft-zuiden-scandinavie-trein-ontspoord-in-zweden" target="_blank">(NOS)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drunk_driving" target="_blank">drunk</a> wedding guest drives into a wedding in {{ill|Chrouy Neang Nguon|de}}, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siem_Reap_province" target="_blank">Siem Reap province</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia" target="_blank">Cambodia</a>, injuring at least 13 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_people" target="_blank">Dutch nationals</a>. <a href="https://nos.nl/artikel/2485742-dronken-man-rijdt-in-op-bruiloft-in-cambodja-13-nederlanders-gewond" target="_blank">(NOS)</a> <a href="https://www.dutchnews.nl/2023/08/drunk-driver-ploughs-into-dutch-wedding-in-cambodia/" target="_blank">(Dutch News)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Ten people are injured by an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explosion" target="_blank">explosion</a> in a grain <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silo" target="_blank">silo</a> near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derince" target="_blank">Derince</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kocaeli_Province" target="_blank">Kocaeli Province</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" target="_blank">Turkey</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/blast-injures-10-near-grain-silos-turkish-port-2023-08-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial_firefighting" target="_blank">firefighting helicopters</a> crash into each other in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabazon" target="_blank">Cabazon</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California" target="_blank">California</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>, killing three firefighters. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/southern-california-fire-helicopter-crash-10d52bcc63b4ab6cc9c8d6285b65d322" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hun_Manet" target="_blank">Hun Manet</a> is appointed as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Cambodia" target="_blank">prime minister</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia" target="_blank">Cambodia</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarchy_of_Cambodia" target="_blank">King</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norodom_Sihamoni" target="_blank">Norodom Sihamoni</a>. Manet replaces his father, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hun_Sen" target="_blank">Hun Sen</a>, who served as prime minister since 1985. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230807-cambodian-king-appoints-hun-sen-s-son-as-new-pm" target="_blank">(AFP via France 24)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_August_7" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 102913, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_attempts_on_Volodymyr_Zelenskyy']Assassination attempts on Volodymyr Zelenskyy[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_Service_of_Ukraine']Security Service of Ukraine[/URL] says that it arrested a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukrainian[/URL] citizen for allegedly assisting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligence_agencies_of_Russia']Russian intelligence[/URL], including a suspected role in a plot to assassinate [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Ukraine']President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy']Volodymyr Zelenskyy[/URL]. [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/08/07/volodymyr-zelensky-assassination-plot-russia/']([I]The Washington Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least five [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian']civilians[/URL] are killed and 31 are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian[/URL] missile strike on residential buildings in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokrovsk%2C_Ukraine']Pokrovsk[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast']Donetsk Oblast[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-russian-missile-strikes-apartment-buildings-kill-five-east-2023-08-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]Russian forces strike private houses in {{ill|Kruglyakivka|uk|Кругляківка}}, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_Oblast']Kharkiv Oblast[/URL], with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided_bomb']guided[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial_bomb']aerial bombs[/URL], killing at least two civilians and injuring five others. [URL='https://edition.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-08-07-23/h_f1fbc3ac0250d1f5d7e7dde8a46cf5bd'](CNN International)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Carinthia_and_Slovenia_floods']2023 Carinthia and Slovenia floods[/URL] [LIST] [*]The death toll rises to six. Meanwhile, the water level of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mur_%28river%29']Mur river[/URL] begins lowering. [URL='https://nos.nl/artikel/2485750-waterpeil-slovenie-zakt-dodental-door-noodweer-naar-zes'](NOS)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storm_Hans']Storm Hans[/URL] [LIST] [*]In [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden']Sweden[/URL] a train with 120 passengers [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derailment']derails[/URL] and roads are flooded. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/train-derails-roads-flood-sweden-norway-hit-by-torrential-rain-2023-08-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]In [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuania']Lithuania[/URL] a 50-year-old woman is killed by a falling tree. [URL='https://nos.nl/artikel/2485783-storm-hans-treft-zuiden-scandinavie-trein-ontspoord-in-zweden'](NOS)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drunk_driving']drunk[/URL] wedding guest drives into a wedding in {{ill|Chrouy Neang Nguon|de}}, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siem_Reap_province']Siem Reap province[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia']Cambodia[/URL], injuring at least 13 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_people']Dutch nationals[/URL]. [URL='https://nos.nl/artikel/2485742-dronken-man-rijdt-in-op-bruiloft-in-cambodja-13-nederlanders-gewond'](NOS)[/URL] [URL='https://www.dutchnews.nl/2023/08/drunk-driver-ploughs-into-dutch-wedding-in-cambodia/'](Dutch News)[/URL] [*]Ten people are injured by an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explosion']explosion[/URL] in a grain [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silo']silo[/URL] near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derince']Derince[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kocaeli_Province']Kocaeli Province[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey']Turkey[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/blast-injures-10-near-grain-silos-turkish-port-2023-08-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]Two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial_firefighting']firefighting helicopters[/URL] crash into each other in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabazon']Cabazon[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California']California[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL], killing three firefighters. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/southern-california-fire-helicopter-crash-10d52bcc63b4ab6cc9c8d6285b65d322'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hun_Manet']Hun Manet[/URL] is appointed as the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Cambodia']prime minister[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia']Cambodia[/URL] by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarchy_of_Cambodia']King[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norodom_Sihamoni']Norodom Sihamoni[/URL]. Manet replaces his father, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hun_Sen']Hun Sen[/URL], who served as prime minister since 1985. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230807-cambodian-king-appoints-hun-sen-s-son-as-new-pm'](AFP via France 24)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_August_7"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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