Russia has intensified its attacks on the capital of Ukraine. Ukrainian forces have destroyed most of the drones launched over Kiev
Russia launched waves of drone attacks on Kiev for the second night in a row, after several weeks of pause, the city's military administration of Kiev announced, reports Reuters, taken by Agerpres.
15 injured children from Gaza who need treatment have arrived in Abu Dhabi
The first flight carrying injured Palestinian children from Gaza landed in Abu Dhabi. The plane was carrying about 15 children who need treatment alongside their families. They arrived from Egypt after leaving Gaza through the Rafah border crossing, BBC notes.
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Finland fights against illegal migration on its border with Russia. Travelers with valid documents are affected after several crossing points have been closed
Finland has closed four crossing points on its border with Russia to stop the flow of migrants. The Kremlin qualified the neighboring country's choice of the "confrontational way" as a mistake. At the same time, Helsinki does not exclude a complete closure of the border, if the situation does not improve in the next three months, and migrants without appropriate documents will continue to storm the checkpoints.
Romania: More vehicles blocked in Suceava county due to snow
A temporary blockage occurred on Saturday morning, on National Road 17, on the sector between Ilisesti and Paltinoasa localities in Suceava County, Romania, due to heavy snowfall, announced the representatives of Iasi Regional Roads and Bridges Directorate, Agerpres reports.
The Russian army attacked Ukraine with drones for eight hours
The Ukrainian Air Force reports that on Friday to Saturday night, the Ukrainian army shot down 29 kamikaze drones launched by the Russian Federation. The attack lasted for eight hours, during which Russian invaders released a total of 38 drones, reports RBC.
EU enlargement to Western Balkans "high on the agenda": European Council president
The enlargement of the European Union (EU) to the Western Balkans is "high on the agenda," visiting European Council President Charles Michel said here on Thursday, Xinhua agency reports.
IDF says it has found Hamas tunnel shaft at al-Shifa hospital in Gaza
The Israeli military said late on Thursday that it uncovered a Hamas tunnel shaft and a vehicle with weapons at Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital complex, The Guardian reports
China, Japan reaffirm 'strategic relationship' in rare leader talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida committed to pursuing mutually-beneficial relations in their first face-to-face talks in a year, a sign that Asia's two largest economies are looking to patch up strained ties, Reuters reports
Volodymyr Zelensky welcomes the meeting of American President Joe Biden with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday voiced optimism about a recent meeting between US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, AFP reports.
Finland to close some border crossings with Russia
Finland will close four of the nine crossing points on its border with Russia on Saturday to stem a flow of asylum seekers to the Nordic nation, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Thursday, Reuters reports.
Gaza Health Ministry says Israeli army deployed bulldozers at Al-Shifa hospital
The Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza said Thursday that the Israeli army had deployed bulldozers at the Al-Shifa hospital, DW reports.
The summit of the presidents of the US and China ended with "real progress", Joe Biden
President Joe Biden raised concerns of China's "human rights abuses" in Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong during his nearly four-hour-long talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, according to the White House's readout of the meeting, CNN reports