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Gunmen shoot deputy governor of Myanmar Central Bank

Than Than Swe, the deputy governor of Myanmar’s Central Bank, was shot at her home. It is uncertain whether she survived the attack on Thursday.

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After fuel, medicines run out in crisis-hit Sri Lanka | Ground Report

After food and fuel, medicines are now running in short supply in crisis-hit Sri Lanka. Reporting from Colombo, India Today’s Ashutosh Mishra found that medicines are running out at government hospitals in the country and patients are being turned away. Watch the full report here.

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US to send Ukraine switchblade drones | Details

The US plans to send ten brand new switchblade drones to aid Ukraine in its fight against Russia. Switchblade drones are single-use weapons that fly into their targets and detonate on impact. According to analysts, they are relatively easy to use and could be highly effective in attacking Russian ground forces. Watch the video for more details.

US sends suicide drones to Ukraine: What are these Kamikaze or Switchblade drones?

The US has shipped “Kamikaze” or “Switchblade” drones to Ukraine. What are these drones? How are they more effective in their attacks? Read this report to know all about it.

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Situation in Borodyanka ‘significantly more dreadful’ than Bucha: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on the Thursday that the situation in the town of Borodyanka was “significantly more dreadful” than in nearby Bucha, where Russian forces’ suspected killings of civilians have been broadly condemned. Local officials have said more than 300 people were killed by Russian forces in Bucha, 35 kilometres northwest of the capital Kyiv, and around 50 of them were executed. Moscow has denied targeting civilians and says images of bodies in Bucha were staged by the Ukrainian government to justify more sanctions against Moscow and derail peace negotiations. “The work to clear the rubble in Borodyanka has begun … It’s significantly more dreadful there. Even more victims from the Russian occupiers,” Zelenskyy said in a video posted on the Telegram messaging service.

Vladimir Putin’s daughters sanctioned by US: All about them

The United States recently imposed sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s daughters — Maria and Katerina. Here’s all we know about them.

Brutal, cruel, trusted by Putin: Who are the Kadyrovites that are fighting alongside Russians in Ukraine?

The Kadyrovites are troops from Chechen who are fighting alongside the Russians in Ukraine. They are known for being especially brutal.

Amid outcry over atrocities, Ukrainian villagers say Russians used them as shields

Ukrainian villagers have accused Russian soldiers of using them as human shields to fight counter-attacks by the armed forces of Ukraine.

Two killed, eight injured in Tel Aviv shooting in Israel

At least two persons have died and eight were injured after gunmen opened fire in a crowded area on Thursday night.

Zelenskyy says situation in second Ukraine town ‘more dreadful’ than Bucha

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the situation in the town of Borodyanka was “more dreadful” than in nearby Bucha.

Novaya Gazeta editor attacked on train in Russia, smeared in paint oil

Editor-in-chief of Novella Gazeta Dmitry Muratov was attacked on a train in Russia.