By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on France 24
A Russian strike carried out overnight in Kyiv targeted energy infrastructure and left at least five people injured, according to Ukrainian authorities. A new meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the United States is scheduled for next week in Abu Dhabi to discuss a settlement to the war, reports France 24 Afrique.
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The war in Ukraine is mobilizing the Russian army, which has recruited around 3,000 Africans, among others.
7 NovRussian missile strikes injure three people in Kyiv6 NovAt least six ballistic missiles target Kyiv in Ukraine
6 NovRussia says it struck military cargo ship near OdesaAt least six ballistic missiles targeted Kyiv on Friday evening, according to the Ukrainian air force, while explosions were heard in the capital. Volodymyr Zelensky had warned that Russia was preparing a new attack on energy infrastructure, bridges and civilian facilities, reports Le Monde.
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The Russian military says it struck a transport vessel carrying military supplies in the Black Sea, south of Odesa, on Thursday, ahead of talks in Abu Dhabi. The attack is part of a series of exchanges of strikes between Russia and Ukraine, according to Africa News.
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Russian ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv injured at least three people, including a child, according to Le Monde. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had warned on Friday evening that Ukrainian intelligence was reporting a new Russian attack being prepared against energy infrastructure, bridges over the Dnieper and civilian facilities.
🇺🇦 Ukraine · Source: Le Monde ·
Trump refuses to call conflict with Iran a warDonald Trump refuses to call the confrontation between the United States and Iran a war, arguing that the absence of American deaths or injuries for several months does not meet that definition. The US president compared the situation with the casualties recorded in the war in Ukraine, according to Zambian Observer.The week in Africa
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