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Russian occupiers strike Kramatorsk infrastructure with missiles, damage 16 houses in past 24 hours – AFU General Staff.

The Russian occupation forces launched two missile strikes against the civilian infrastructure of Kramatorsk in Donetsk region in the past 24 hours, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has said.

"Thirteen two-story building, three four-story building, a children's clinic, a school, garages and cars were damaged, and there are casualties among the civilian population. Also, the enemy inflicted three air strikes. It mounted more than 15 shelling attacks using multiple launch rocket systems, in particular, on civilian targets in Komyshany, Kherson region," it said on Facebook on Thursday.

Four people suffered injuries, including a five-year-old child who is in a state of moderate severity.

The occupation troops also attacked the civilian infrastructure in Ochakiv, Mykolaiv region.

In addition, 67 settlements in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, and Kherson regions were shelled from mortars and artillery systems.

"The threat of further Russian air and missile strikes remains high all over the territory of Ukraine," the General Staff said.

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Dubai hit with ‘worst storm in 75 years’ as floods grind city to a halt and at least one killed.

Dubai hit with ‘worst storm in 75 years’ as floods grind city to a halt and at least one killed.

AT LEAST one person has died amid torrential rain and flooding that drowned an airport, malls, and train stations and left Dubai paralysed. The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates is reeling today after the heaviest rain ever recorded wiped ...

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Can an unfair 'sleeper' juror get on Trump's jury? Legal experts weigh in.

Can an unfair 'sleeper' juror get on Trump's jury? Legal experts weigh in.

CNN's Laura Coates discusses the possibility of an unfair "sleeper" juror making their way into the Trump jury selection and what it would mean for the trial. #CNN #News

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Bombshell report reveals China's role in fentanyl crisis.

Bombshell report reveals China's role in fentanyl crisis.

Rep. Rob Wittman, who sits on the House Select Committee on the CCP, joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss China's role in the fentanyl crisis and his reaction to a report alleging China is stealing U.S. genetic data. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox N...

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Watch live: MPs consider more Lords amendments to the Rwanda bill.

Watch live: MPs consider more Lords amendments to the Rwanda bill.

The House of Commons will turn its attention back to the Rwanda bill after the Lords passed four amendments in another round of parliamentary "ping-pong". It is highly likely MPs will reject the amendments, and the Safety of Rwanda Bill will head ...

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Blasts tear through Russian base as Ukraine's 'US missiles' blow apart Putin's Crimea base.

Blasts tear through Russian base as Ukraine's 'US missiles' blow apart Putin's Crimea base.

UKRAINE has launched another blistering attack on one of Putin's key military airfields in occupied Crimea. Dramatic footage shows blinding explosions erupting overnight as Kyiv's forces destroyed valuable ammunition stores in the blitz. Read more...

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India's rising wealth gap - DW News

India's rising wealth gap - DW News

India now boasts 119 billionaires! But social inequality has never been higher. Learn about two contrasting lives and what needs to change. Subscribe: For more news go to: Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: ►Twitter: ►Instagram: ►Twitch: Für Vi...

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