Morning brief: Ukraine war updates, North Korea fires cruise missiles into Yellow Sea, and more
Morning brief: Here's a look at the top stories.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday (July 21)the bridge which links Russia to the Crimea peninsula "brings war not peace" and hence it is a military target."This is the route used to feed the war with ammunition and this is being done on a daily basis. And it militarises the Crimean peninsula," President Zelensky said.
North Korea firedseveral cruise missiles" into the Yellow Sea, situated between China and the Korean peninsula, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Saturday. The launchesoccurred at approximately 4 am (1900 GMT).
In other news, former United States president Donald Trump would face trial in theMar-a-Lago classified document case.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday (July 21) said that the bridge which links Russia to the Crimea peninsula "brings war not peace" and hence it is a military target.On Monday, two civilians were killed and a part of the road bridge was out of service after explosions took place on the Crimea bridge.
North Korea fires cruise missiles into sea amid silence on US soldier's border crossing
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff statedon Saturday (July 21), that North Korea fired "several cruise missiles" into the Yellow Sea, situated between China and the Korean peninsula. The launches occurred at approximately 4 am (1900 GMT), intensifying already strained relations between the two Koreas.
The trial against former US president and Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump in Mar-a-Lago classified document case will take place in the thick of US presidential elections next year. The supposed trial may very well put Trump into prison, sections of US media have reported, following which Trump's purported threat about what may happen if he is imprisoned has attained centerstage.
In a first, President Biden chooses female admiral to lead US Navy
President Joe Biden made a groundbreaking announcement, revealing his nomination of Admiral Lisa Franchetti to become the head of the US Navy. If confirmed, Admiral Franchetti will become the first woman to hold this esteemed position and also serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, marking a significant milestone for gender representation in the US military.
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