Wikipedia Current Events Real Joined Dec 7, 2022 Messages 662 Reaction score 0 BC ฿2 Dividends 0 Jun 15, 2024 #1 Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Eastern Ukraine campaign Three people are killed and five others are injured in a Russian cluster munition strike on the village of Ulakly in Donetsk Oblast. (The Kyiv Independent) Humanitarian aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War The United States announces a $1.5 billion aid package to Ukraine, focused primarily on the country's energy industry and humanitarian assistance. (Politico) June 2024 Ukraine peace summit World leaders meet at the Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland to advance the Ukrainian peace process. (The Guardian) Israel–Hamas war Rafah offensive Eight Israeli soldiers are killed in Rafah when their Namer armoured personnel carrier is hit by a massive explosion. (Times of Israel) (AP) Disasters and accidents Two people are killed in a plane crash near Chino, California, United States. (Los Angeles Times) International relations Territorial disputes in the South China Sea China issues new regulations allowing their national coastguard to detain foreigners accused of illegally entering China's claimed territorial waters and adjacent waters. (Al Jazeera) Politics and elections 2024 French legislative election Over 600,000 people march in cities across France to protest against the far-right National Rally party. (Reuters) Honduran gang crackdown Honduran President Xiomara Castro announces new measures to reduce gang activity in Honduras, including building a 20,000-capacity "megaprison" and plans to designate gang members as terrorists. (Al Jazeera) Continue reading...
Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Eastern Ukraine campaign Three people are killed and five others are injured in a Russian cluster munition strike on the village of Ulakly in Donetsk Oblast. (The Kyiv Independent) Humanitarian aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War The United States announces a $1.5 billion aid package to Ukraine, focused primarily on the country's energy industry and humanitarian assistance. (Politico) June 2024 Ukraine peace summit World leaders meet at the Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland to advance the Ukrainian peace process. (The Guardian) Israel–Hamas war Rafah offensive Eight Israeli soldiers are killed in Rafah when their Namer armoured personnel carrier is hit by a massive explosion. (Times of Israel) (AP) Disasters and accidents Two people are killed in a plane crash near Chino, California, United States. (Los Angeles Times) International relations Territorial disputes in the South China Sea China issues new regulations allowing their national coastguard to detain foreigners accused of illegally entering China's claimed territorial waters and adjacent waters. (Al Jazeera) Politics and elections 2024 French legislative election Over 600,000 people march in cities across France to protest against the far-right National Rally party. (Reuters) Honduran gang crackdown Honduran President Xiomara Castro announces new measures to reduce gang activity in Honduras, including building a 20,000-capacity "megaprison" and plans to designate gang members as terrorists. (Al Jazeera) Continue reading...