Mariupol is currently going through a tough time, which is filled with horror and confusion. As the port city in eastern Ukraine is witnessing heaviest bombardment by Russian forces, it is burying its dead in makeshift graves by the roadside.

Russia-Ukraine War: As heavy bombardment follows, Mariupol forced to bury dead on roadside in makeshift graves

Hassan Pisecká, the 11-year-old boy, who earlier this month fled Ukraine travelling 750 miles alone, is now back with his family in Slovakia. The photo of Pissecka, who had just a phone number scribbled on his hand, had gone viral.

11-year-old boy who fled Ukraine with only a phone number gets reunited with family in Slovakia

Smacking and slapping children have been banned in Wales, the UK. The general public has also been told to inform social services or police if any parent is found doing the same, said a Guardian report.

In a first, hitting children gets banned in UK’s Wales   

Although late detection of asteroids can prove suicidal for Earth, it seems to have been lucky this time. Well, we are not kidding. Recently, an asteroid, which was around the size of a refrigerator, struck Earth's atmosphere just hours after getting spotted, said NASA.

Lucky for now? Fridge-sized asteroid gets spotted just two hours before hitting Earth, says NASA   

After being called ‘gay’, a dog has been dumped by owner at an animal shelter in the US. The animal, who is called Fezco, seems to have been left at rehoming shelter after it tried to "hump" another male dog, the refuge for animals said.

US owner dumps dog at animal shelter after calling it ‘gay’  

An abandoned order of rifles, which are worth $200,000, is being donated to Ukraine by a weapons manufacturing plant in Florida. The Keltec, which is based in Cocoa, Florida, had earlier got an order for 400 9mm carbine rifles from a client in Odesa, Ukraine.

US gunmaker donates abandoned rifles worth $200,000 to Ukrainian forces

In Pics: In a historic move, Australia returns 29 antiques to India

A forgotten lottery ticket has made a US man super rich. Well, we are not kidding, it helped him win $8.9 million and become a multimillionaire. The man, Wilbur Brown, who is from Oregon state of the US had bought the "26 for $25" Megabucks lottery ticket at the Moose Lodge in Springfield on Christmas Eve.

Forgotten lottery ticket helps US man win $8.9 million jackpot  

To get your day started, here are some stories. 847 Ukrainian civilians have been killed since start of war, said United Nations. Thousands of Mariupol residents have been forced to relocate to Russia, said city council.

Morning news brief: Ukrainian civilian casualties, Russian cosmonauts, and more

Did Russian cosmonauts wear the colours of the Ukrainian flag during arrival at the International Space Station? Well, many people would say yes, but not the astronauts, who donned them.

Did Russian cosmonauts wear Ukrainian flag’s colours at ISS? Idea gets refuted

Disclaimer: A number of claims and counterclaims are being made on the Ukraine-Russia conflict on the ground and online. While WION takes utmost care to accurately report this developing news story, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos.

Thousands of Mariupol residents forced to relocate to Russia, claims city council

At the Saqqara archaeological site, five ancient Pharaonic tombs have been unveiled in Egypt on Saturday. The site of tombs is located south of Cairo. It is the latest in the series of landmark discoveries made in the area.

Five ancient Pharaonic tombs unveiled in Egypt at Saqqara archaeological site

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