By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Le Monde
Russian strikes have injured at least six people in Ukraine's Chernihiv and Zaporizhzhia regions. The Russian Defence Ministry also claims to have targeted an electrical substation in Kharkiv and another in Khmelnytskyi oblast, Le Monde reports.
A Ukrainian drone attack killed two people in Belgorod and two others in villages in the Russian region, according to Russian authorities. The Defence Ministry also says more than 500 drones were intercepted in Russia, Crimea and the Sea of Azov overnight.
🇷🇺 Russia · Source: Le Monde ·
Russian strikes have killed at least four people in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv regions, according to Le Monde. In Kharkiv, regional military administration chief Oleh Synehoubov reported one death and four injuries in a night-time attack.
🇺🇦 Ukraine · Source: Le Monde ·
Three civilians were killed and a woman seriously injured when a Ukrainian drone struck their car in Pisky, in the occupied part of Kharkiv oblast. The head of the local Russian administration announced the toll in this Russian border area.
🇺🇦 Ukraine · Source: Le Monde ·
The Russian Filin missile is reportedly 3.5 metres long, with a stated range of up to 1,200 kilometres and an explosive payload of 50 to 100 kilograms. Ukrainian drone specialists fear its mass deployment in air warfare, according to Ukrainian officials and their Defence Ministry.
🇷🇺 Russia · Source: La Nouvelle Tribune ·
Lula re-elected in Brazil with 51.78%, Flávio Bolsonaro contests resultLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva was re-elected president of Brazil with 51.78% of the vote, against 48.21% for Flávio Bolsonaro. The conservative candidate refused to recognise the result, denouncing a “fix”, according to AFP, while Lula praised the democratic mobilisation of his voters.The week in Africa
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