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**[[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]] |
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***[[Southern Ukraine campaign]] |
***[[Southern Ukraine campaign]] |
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****[[Ukraine]] says that the [[Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant]] has |
****[[Ukraine]]'s state nuclear company, [[Energoatom]], says that the Russian-occupied [[Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant]] has resumed supplying electricity to Ukraine's power grid after being disconnected yesterday from it for the first time in history. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2022/8/26/russia-ukraine-live-news-zelenskyy-says-world-avoided-disaster (Al Jazeera)] [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-one-reactor-nuclear-plant-reconnects-its-grid-2022-08-26/ (Reuters)] |
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****A traffic police deputy chief is killed by a bombing in the Russian-occupied city of [[Berdiansk]], [[Russian occupation of Zaporizhzhia Oblast|Zaporizhzhia Oblast]]. Russian authorities accuse the Ukrainian forces of the attack. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/bomb-kills-traffic-cop-occupied-ukrainian-city-russian-installed-officials-2022-08-26/ (Reuters)] |
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*[[Tigray War]] |
*[[Tigray War]] |
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**[[Ethiopia]]n forces reportedly [[airstrike]] a |
**[[Ethiopia]]n forces reportedly [[airstrike]] a kindergarten playground in [[Mekelle]], [[Tigray Region]], killing at least seven people and injuring more than 13 others. [https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/airstrike-hits-kindergarten-in-capital-of-ethiopia-s-tigray-1.6043532 (CTV News)] [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/air-strike-hits-capital-ethiopias-northern-tigray-region-local-media-aid-sources-2022-08-26/ (Reuters)] |
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'''International relations''' |
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*[[Nagorno-Karabakh conflict]], [[Azerbaijan–Russia relations]] |
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**[[Peacekeeping operations in Nagorno-Karabakh|Russian peacekeepers]] withdraw from the city of [[Lachin]] and the villages of [[Zabukh]] and [[Sus, Lachin|Sus]], thereby returning the [[Lachin corridor]] to [[Azerbaijan]]. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/8/26/azerbaijan-takes-over-lachin-city-in-line-with-armenia-peace-deal (Al Jazeera)] |
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'''Law and crime''' |
'''Law and crime''' |
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*[[2022 Just Stop Oil central London blockade]] |
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*A vehicle rams into a crowd of people in central [[Brussels]], [[Belgium]], injuring six people. The driver flees the scene but is subsequently arrested in [[Antwerp]]. A motive is still unclear, but terrorism is not being ruled out. [https://www.brusselstimes.com/278819/van-crashes-into-terrace-in-brussels-centre-six-people-injured (''Brussels Times'')] [https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/amp/2022/08/26/driver-flees-after-van-crashes-into-cafe-terrace-in-central-brussels (Euronews)] |
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Latest revision as of 15:12, 27 August 2022
August 26, 2022 (Friday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Southern Ukraine campaign
- Ukraine's state nuclear company, Energoatom, says that the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has resumed supplying electricity to Ukraine's power grid after being disconnected yesterday from it for the first time in history. (Al Jazeera) (Reuters)
- A traffic police deputy chief is killed by a bombing in the Russian-occupied city of Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Russian authorities accuse the Ukrainian forces of the attack. (Reuters)
- Southern Ukraine campaign
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Tigray War
- Ethiopian forces reportedly airstrike a kindergarten playground in Mekelle, Tigray Region, killing at least seven people and injuring more than 13 others. (CTV News) (Reuters)
International relations
- Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Azerbaijan–Russia relations
- Russian peacekeepers withdraw from the city of Lachin and the villages of Zabukh and Sus, thereby returning the Lachin corridor to Azerbaijan. (Al Jazeera)
Law and crime
- Police arrest over 40 protestors for vandalism during a Just Stop Oil protest and blockade in London, United Kingdom. (The Telegraph)
- A vehicle rams into a crowd of people in central Brussels, Belgium, injuring six people. The driver flees the scene but is subsequently arrested in Antwerp. A motive is still unclear, but terrorism is not being ruled out. (Brussels Times) (Euronews)