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Ukraine warns of 'nuclear terrorism' after Russian missile strike near plant
•The missile struck within 300 metres of the reactors at the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Yuzhnoukrainsk in Mykolaiv province, leaving a hole two metres deep and four metres wide, according to Ukrainian nuclear operator Energoatom
Ukraine War: At least 21 killed as Russian missiles strike residential areas near Odesa
•Ukrainian authorities interpreted the attack as payback for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Snake Island a day earlier, though Moscow portrayed their departure as a 'goodwill gesture' to help unblock exports of grain
Russian missiles strike Kyiv, hit unspecified 'infrastructure' targets; shatters apparent calm following UN chief visit
•The missile strikes hit the Darnytski and Dniprovski districts in the city and that emergency services had arrived to the scene, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on the Telegram messaging app
Explained: From missile strikes to racers’ unrest, how Saudi Arabia is losing its sheen as an F1 venue
Fpsports •The racers called for an almost immediate boycott of the race, expressing distaste at the kingdom’s appalling human rights record while fearing for the safety of their teams.
Missiles strike near US consulate in north Iraq; no injuries reported
•The Iraqi security officials said there were no immediate report of casualties from the attack, which they said occurred shortly after midnight and caused material damage in the area
Saudi-led forces close air, sea and land access to Yemen to stifle Houthi rebels from Iran
•A Saudi-led military coalition said it will temporarily close all air, land and sea ports to Yemen to stem the flow of arms to Houthi rebels from Iran.
Israel takes responsibility for joint missile 'drill' with USA amid Syria tensions
Fp Archives •Israel and the U.S. conducted a joint missile test over the Mediterranean on Tuesday, an apparent display of military prowess as the Obama administration seeks congressional support for strikes against the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
Ballistic 'objects' detected, but no sign of Damascus attack: Russian news agency
Fp Archives •Russian radar detected the launch of two ballistic "objects" in the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday but there was no sign of a missile strike on the Syrian capital Damascus, Russia's state-run RIA news agency said.