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Russian troops destroy 12 residential buildings in Luhansk region over past day.

Russian troops continue to fire on Severodonetsk, Rubizhne, and Popasna towns in Luhansk region. Over the past 24 hours, 20 buildings were destroyed or damaged, including 12 residential buildings. No casualties were reported.

"The Russians again opened heavy fire on Severodonetsk, Rubizhne, and Popasna. Our towns firmly hold the fort, the Armed Forces beat the enemy. But again we have about 20 damaged or destroyed facilities, including three apartment blocks and nine private houses, food warehouses, garages, infrastructure facilities," the press service of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration posted on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

The Administration informed that two people were injured in yesterday's shelling – in Popasna and Komyshuvaha. Five people have been rescued from under the rubble.

Read also: Whole Luhansk region in ruins: Every single locality shelled by Russian troops

Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine has been going on since February 24. The aggressor shells and destroys key infrastructure, residential areas of Ukrainian cities, towns and villages using artillery, multiple-launch rocket systems, and ballistic missiles.

Martial law was imposed in Ukraine and general mobilization was announced.

Photo credit: Serhiy Haidai, Telegram

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Could an Israeli military unit face sanctions for human rights abuses? - Israel-Hamas war.

Could an Israeli military unit face sanctions for human rights abuses? - Israel-Hamas war.

Sky's Yalda Hakim asks if the Netzah Yehuda battalion will face sanctions for alleged human rights abuses and assesses the accusations against them. Created in 1999, the IDF unit was made to accommodate the religious beliefs of the ultra-Orthodox ...

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Are migrants planning to cross Channel worried about the Rwanda bill?.

Are migrants planning to cross Channel worried about the Rwanda bill?.

The government's Rwanda bill will finally become law after the Lords decided they would no longer oppose it. However, what do migrants planning to cross from France to England make of it all - will it deter them? Sky's Adam Parsons reports from Fr...

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Trump on trial: Porn stars, hush money and a presidential election.

Trump on trial: Porn stars, hush money and a presidential election.

With all eyes on the New York courtroom, Daily host Matt Barbet speaks to US correspondent James Matthews from outside the first trial Trump will face this year... plus, Washington-based pollster John Zogby explains what it could mean for his popu...

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Supreme Court appears open to allowing cities to fine homeless people.

Supreme Court appears open to allowing cities to fine homeless people.

Some justices appeared sympathetic to the argument that cities should be allowed to fine or jail homeless people who sleep in public areas. ABC News' Alison Kosik reports. —–– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news ...

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German far-right lawmaker Maxmilian Krah confirms alleged China spy works for him - DW News.

German far-right lawmaker Maxmilian Krah confirms alleged China spy works for him - DW News.

A staff member of Germany's far right Alternative for Germany party has been arrested on suspicion of espionage. Prosecutors say he was spying on behalf of China. The worker is an assistant to Maximilian Krah - the AfD's top candidate for the Euro...

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Columbia president facing bipartisan calls to resign over anti-Israel protests.

Columbia president facing bipartisan calls to resign over anti-Israel protests.

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss why Columbia University President Minouche Shafik is facing bipartisan calls to step down and Biden's response to the surge of anti-Israel protests on college campuses nationwide...

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