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The U.S. military said on Wednesday it launched fresh strikes on Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to shipping, triggering Iranian attacks on Kuw...
Russian airstrikes have devasted apartment buildings in a residential area of Kharkiv, north-eastern Ukraine, injuring at least 25 people according to the local governor.
On Tuesday, “the Russian army launched two strikes with ballistic weapons,” Governor Oleh Syniehubov said on Telegram.
A rescue operation is currently underway, with emergency services and residents moving through the wreckage. Firefighters are working to put out a blaze caused by the strikes.
It is thought that people may still be trapped under the rubble.
On 1 January, a Russian airstrike hit a private zoo in Kharkiv injuring several large animals, including lions, and killing birds.
Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, has been repeatedly targeted since the start of Russia’s invasion.
The U.S. says it has launched strikes on Iran after alleged attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Washington described the action as a response to threats against civilian shipping and a breach of the ceasefire.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran to end the conflict was "over", adding he did not want to engage with Tehran, calling the Iranian leadership "sick people".
NATO leaders are unveiling multi-billion-dollar arms deals in Ankara as President Donald Trump joins the summit, highlighting Europe's increased defence spending amid tensions over Russia and Iran, and following years of U.S. criticism of the alliance.
Mark Rutte, Secretary General of NATO, has described fresh U.S. strikes on Iran as "absolutely necessary," in remarks at the start of the second day of the alliance's sumit in the Turkish capital Ankara.
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