The Russian Ministry of Defence claims control over the village of Novomykhailivka in Donetsk Oblast.
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April 22, 2024 (Monday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
The United Kingdom announces its largest ever military support package for the Ukrainian military, pledging 400 vehicles, including 162 MXT-MVs, 60 boats, 1,600 air defence missiles, 4 million rounds of firearm ammunition, and an additional ÂŁ500 million in funding.
Russia strikes the Kharkiv TV Tower with a Kh-59 cruise missile, causing the upper half of the tower to collapse and disrupting the broadcasting signal in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Twelve Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters militants are killed and seven soldiers are wounded during a shootout in Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines.
Two police officers are killed and another is injured during a mass shooting of a police squad in Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia.
Israeli troops and tanks raid Khan Yunis in Gaza after abruptly withdrawing from the city earlier this month.
Disasters and accidents
Four people are killed and ten are missing during floods caused by heavy rain in Guangdong Province, China. Around 110,000 people are evacuated.
International relations
China objects to an offering that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made at Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine on Sunday.
Politics and elections
President Mohamed Muizzu's party, the People's National Congress, is declared the winner of the election.
The head of the Military Intelligence Directorate of Israel Aharon Haliva resigns for failing to prevent the Hamas offensive on Israel on October 7, 2023.
Science and technology
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