Throughout the day, Russian forces launched 25 attacks on the Synelnykove, Nikopol, and Kryvyi Rih districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region.

Mexico City set a Guinness record for the largest football training session as 9,500 participants filled the capital’s Zocalo square ahead of World Cup.

The Department of Internal Security of the Security Service of Ukraine has detained an intermediary and the deputy head of the SSU Main Directorate in Kyiv and the Kyiv region, as well as the deputy head of the SSU Directorate in the Rivne region, who were attempting to set up an illegal scheme in the Rivne region.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with Portuguese President António José Seguro the possibility of joint arms production and the participation of Portuguese businesses in Ukraine’s reconstruction.

In the Kherson region, one person was killed, and two others were wounded during the day as a result of drone attacks; the Russian troops also carried out a massive airstrike on populated areas, and a criminal proceeding has been launched.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with American actor and director Sean Penn.

Some 1,000 Kenyans are believed to have recruited to fight in Ukraine - many say they were lured under false pretences.

The port of Fujairah plays a crucial role in helping keep global supplies moving when the Strait of Hormuz is blocked.

Marius van der Merwe was shot dead three weeks after accusing police officers of killing a robbery suspect.

Citizens of the most violent-wracked provinces have been warned the government is "at war" with the gangs.