Posts tagged international committee of the red cross
WORLD BRIEFING: January 17, 2024
WORLD BRIEFING: January 17, 2024

A wave of Russia drone attacks overnight in Ukraine: the southern port city of Odesa was particularly hard hit. Damage to residential buildings and infrastructure and some injuries. At least 10,600 children have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza since October 7

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WORLD BRIEFING: November 9, 2023
WORLD BRIEFING: November 9, 2023

Voters in important U.S. states showed that Donald Trump’s attempt to return to the White House May be tougher than he expects. Israel forces appear firmly entrenched in northern Gaza as calls for a pause intensify 

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WAR IN UKRAINE: March 20, 2023
WAR IN UKRAINE: March 20, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin was shown on state TV visiting the occupied city of Mariupol in the early, pre-dawn hours of Sunday.

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WAR IN UKRAINE: January 14, 2023
WAR IN UKRAINE: January 14, 2023

Russia's military says it has captured the Ukrainian salt-mine town of Soledar after a long battle, calling it an "important" step for its offensive. But Ukrainian officials said the fight for Soledar was still going on and accused Russia of "information noise,” reported the BBC. 

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WAR IN UKRAINE: September 21, 2022
WAR IN UKRAINE: September 21, 2022

Four areas of Ukraine under Moscow's control have announced plans for urgent so-called referendums on joining Russia, which would pave the way for Russian annexation. Meanwhile, tragedy strikes the OSCE’s former Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine in two continents. 

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