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Russian troops struck Sumy Region 164 times over past day.

Over the past day, Russian troops have opened fire on 13 settlements in Sumy Region. The police are now documenting the effects.

The relevant statement was made by the National Police of Ukraine on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“On August 10, 2022, Russia opened fire on Sumy District, Konotop District and Shostka District. A total of 164 strikes were recorded. The enemy shelled such settlements as Vorozhba, Bilopillia, Hrabovske, Riasne, Mezenivka, Slavhorod, Radkivka, Iskrykivshchyna, Bezsalivka, Pavlivka, Brusky, Buniakyne and Chernatske,” the report states.

According to the preliminary data, Russian invaders used mortars, the Grad multiple launch rocket systems, cannon artillery and self-propelled artillery systems. As a result, five households, a car and gas pipeline were damaged.

The police opened criminal proceedings in accordance with Part 1 Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (violation of the laws and customs of war).

Photo: National Police of Ukraine

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Dubai: Heaviest rain ever recorded in United Arab Emirates causes chaos.

Dubai: Heaviest rain ever recorded in United Arab Emirates causes chaos.

A major clean-up operation is underway in Dubai after heavy rains hit the UAE, flooding sections of major motorways and leaving vehicles abandoned right across the region. The storms forced Dubai International Airport to close temporarily. Some ca...

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Section 21: Almost one million private renters given no-fault evictions since 2019.

Section 21: Almost one million private renters given no-fault evictions since 2019.

In 2019, the Conservative party promised to end section 21 notices -- orders that allow landlords to evict tenants without giving a reason. Since then, according to the charity Shelter, almost a million private renters have been forced to move und...

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Video shows passenger airlifted from Disney cruise ship.

Video shows passenger airlifted from Disney cruise ship.

The US Coast Guard rescued a pregnant woman from a Disney cruise ship outside of Puerto Rico after she experienced a medical emergency onboard.

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Americans seek vacations that prioritize personal health.

Americans seek vacations that prioritize personal health.

American vacationers are seeking "longevity vacations" to prioritize health and wellness during travel breaks, according to a new report by The Wall Street Journal. Alex Janin, the personal health reporter who wrote the article, joins CBS News wit...

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Watch Sky News at Ten │ Wednesday 17 April

Watch Sky News at Ten │ Wednesday 17 April

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MTG says GOP support is ‘growing’ to oust Speaker Johnson.

MTG says GOP support is ‘growing’ to oust Speaker Johnson.

Speaker Mike Johnson announced he is sticking with his plan to put a series of foreign aid bills on the floor, including funding for Ukraine, after facing significant pressure from hardliners. CNN’s Manu Raju reports. #CNN #News

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