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- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion
- Russia accuses the United States and European nations of directly helping Ukraine in its incursion on Kursk Oblast by planning operations and providing military support, and states that their involvement "created all the prerequisites for Ukraine to lose its sovereignty and lose part of its territories". (Reuters)
- Ukraine reports capturing 82 Russian settlements within a 1,150 square kilometer area (444 square miles) since the start of the Kursk incursion on 6 August. (Reuters)
- August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Pacific typhoon season
- Thousands of people are ordered to evacuate in northern Japan as Typhoon Ampil approaches the country. (AP)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Dominican Republic general election
- Luis Abinader is sworn in for a second term as President of the Dominican Republic. (Reuters)
- The Thai House of Representatives selects Paetongtarn Shinawatra as the new Prime Minister, replacing Srettha Thavisin who was dismissed by the Constitutional Court. (Bloomberg)
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