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A Russian missile attack early on Sunday (local time) struck an apartment block and other residential buildings in Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 13 people and wounding 89 others, Ukrainian officials said.

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Russia has sacked the commander of its Eastern Military District, Colonel-General Alexander Chaiko, the Russian news site RBC reported on Friday (local time) - the latest reshuffle of top brass amid a string of battlefield reversals in Ukraine.

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A powerful explosion damaged Russia’s road-and-rail bridge to Crimea on Saturday (local time), hitting a prestige symbol of Moscow’s annexation of the peninsula and the key supply route to Russian forces battling to hold territory captured in southern Ukraine.

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A former police officer facing a drug charge burst into a day care centre Thursday in Thailand, killing dozens of preschoolers and teachers and then shooting more people as he fled. At least 36 people were slain in the deadliest rampage in the nation’s history.

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The first community spread cases of monkeypox have been detected in New Zealand.

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North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missile toward its east coast in the direction of Japan, following joint South Korean and US missile drills.

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Author: Elsa Maishman

The situation in four regions annexed by Russia will be stabilised, Vladimir Putin has vowed.

The Russian president announced the annexation of Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson last week after self-proclaimed referendums, not recognised internationally.

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Author: Maxim Tucker

Russia’s beleaguered enlistment officers were given a new way to entice men to join up this week: plying their families with fresh fish.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/300705013/floundering-putin-gives-fish-to-families-of-army-recruits
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