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- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Two people are killed and at least eight others are injured by a Russian drone attack on apartment building in Sumy. (The Kyiv Independent)
- Military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
- The European Union agrees to provide a €5 billion boost to their Ukrainian military aid fund. (Reuters)
- Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Piracy off the coast of Somalia
- Operation Atalanta
- The European Union's counter-piracy mission says that one of its warships is shadowing the hijacked Bangladeshi bulk carrier MV Abdullah as it heads towards the coast of Somalia. At least 23 crew members are being held hostage by pirates on the ship. (AP)
- Operation Atalanta
Arts and culture
- Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte dies in Sofia, Bulgaria at the age of 78. (BNT)
Disasters and accidents
- Two people are killed and 26 more injured during an explosion caused by a suspected gas leak at a restaurant in Langfang, China. (China Daily)
Law and crime
- United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in 5 cities will start being required to wear body cameras on duty at all times to follow an executive order by President Joe Biden mandating all federal law enforcement officers to wear body cameras. (NBC News)
Politics and elections
- 2023–2024 Dutch cabinet formation
- Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders abandons his bid to become the next Prime Minister of the Netherlands citing a lack of support from other political parties in coalition formation talks. Wilders led his party to a surprise victory in the 2023 Dutch general election with 37 seats. (BBC News)
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