Police and authorities have managed to get things under control after a losing team’s fans charged at the football ground in Indonesia. The clashes have caused more than 130 dead and more than 90 injured. The incident took place in the East Java province of Indonesia.
Pope Francis urged the Russian president to stop its war in Ukraine saying it could escalate into an all out nuclear war. His speech was both dedicated to Ukrainian people and Russian people living on the other side of the Ukrainian international boundary, Russia.
The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskiy has signed an application to join NATO after Putin announced Russian rule over more than 15% of Ukrainian territory. Putin announced the land grab in a ceremony held in Moscow where he celebrated the annexation of four Ukrainian provinces. The news was answered with condemnations from the West and UN calling it ‘Illegal’.
A Russian missile struck a convoy of civilian cars about to leave for humanitarian assistance to their relatives in Russian occupied regions. The S-300 missiles struck a convoy of more than 60 cars going in and out from Russian occupied territory in the south. At Least 25 civilians were killed after the missile strike that left a huge crater on the ground.
Former US President Donal Trump rang the alarms for a possible all out war with Russia and China. He was talking in John Catsimatidis’ 77 WABC radio show when he mentioned the possibility of war over Ukraine and Taiwan. Both Ukraine and Taiwan have been the regions of conflict between the US, Russia and China.
Putin will host an official ceremony of Annexing a large chunk of Ukrainian territory in fake referendums on Friday. Voting polls were organized by Putin-backed separatists in four major Ukrainian territories. The regions included Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia. Voting for joining Russia started on 23 September and the results were announced just recently.
Nord stream Gas pipelines faced unexpected gas leaks in the Baltic sea. From Russia to Germany, three separate leaks were reported in two giant gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea that raised concerns for the European Union, specifically Germany. Both streams, Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, faced an unexpected issue with the EU calling the disruption a ‘‘deliberate’’ effort from the Russian side
US coast guards spotted 7 Naval ships including 3 Chinese guided missile cruisers and 4 Russian Navy ships. The encounter with the Russian and Chinese warships is a matter of concern for Washington who is already focused on the war in Ukraine.
Zelia Christiana Castello, a 27-year-old police officer from Point Fortin in Trinidad and Tobago, will go to India on October 2 to undergo potentially life-saving surgery.
Iranian authorities are facing nationwide protests for 10 consecutive days in the country. The protests have so far resulted in the death of more than 40 people including Iranian security officials till now. Iran has accused the US and other European states of undermining Iran’s sovereignty by supporting the protests.
A gunman opened fire on civilians including teachers and several security guards. The incident took place in the Russian city of Izhevsk, about 1000 km east of the Russian capital, Moscow. The shooting wounded 14 children and seven adults, according to the latest reports.
It’s been 3 days since Putin called for partial mobilization of the Russian army. The speech caused protests in more than 32 different Russian cities. The protestors called for peace with the neighboring country and rejected war.
