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| ⚫ | ****[[Ukraine]] announces the [[mobilization]] of its [[Armed Forces of Ukraine|military]] reserves with a maximum service length of one year for reservists between the ages of 18 and 60 years. [https://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/l-ukraine-annonce-la-mobilisation-de-ses-reservistes-20220223 (''Le Figaro'')] [https://thehill.com/policy/international/595435-ukraine-president-orders-reservists-to-be-drafted-urges-ukrainians-to (''The Hill'')] |
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****[[China]] condemns Russia's "violation of Ukraine's sovereignty", with foreign ministry spokeswoman [[Hua Chunying]] urging "all parties to continue to resolve the disputes through peaceful and rational means". [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/02/23/safe-invasion-china-tells-taiwan/ (''The Telegraph)] |
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| ⚫ | ***[[Ukraine]] announces the [[mobilization]] of its [[Armed Forces of Ukraine|military]] reserves with a maximum service length of one year for reservists between the ages of 18 and 60 years. [https://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/l-ukraine-annonce-la-mobilisation-de-ses-reservistes-20220223 (''Le Figaro'')] [https://thehill.com/policy/international/595435-ukraine-president-orders-reservists-to-be-drafted-urges-ukrainians-to (''The Hill'')] |
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| ⚫ | ****Ukraine closes its civilian airspace nationwide due to potential hazards. Russia also closes its airspace in a region to the east of its border with Ukraine. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/airlines-should-stop-flying-over-all-ukraines-airspace-conflict-zone-monitor-2022-02-24/ (Reuters)] [https://twitter.com/BNONews/status/1496668237169311749?s=20&t=1btH2bCVHwDfOc3QWHU62g (BNO News)] |
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| ⚫ | ***Ukraine closes its civilian airspace nationwide due to potential hazards. Russia also closes its airspace in a region to the east of its border with Ukraine. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/airlines-should-stop-flying-over-all-ukraines-airspace-conflict-zone-monitor-2022-02-24/ (Reuters)] [https://twitter.com/BNONews/status/1496668237169311749?s=20&t=1btH2bCVHwDfOc3QWHU62g (BNO News)] |
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'''Business and economy''' |
'''Business and economy''' |
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Revision as of 07:27, 24 February 2022
February 23, 2022 (Wednesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis
- Reactions to the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis
- Ukraine announces the mobilization of its military reserves with a maximum service length of one year for reservists between the ages of 18 and 60 years. (Le Figaro) (The Hill)
- Ukraine urges all citizens to leave Russia immediately, following an increase in tensions in the region. (MSN)
- Ukraine closes its civilian airspace nationwide due to potential hazards. Russia also closes its airspace in a region to the east of its border with Ukraine. (Reuters) (BNO News)
- Reactions to the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis
- 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis
Business and economy
- 2021–2022 global energy crisis
- Brent Crude oil reaches its highest price since its 2014 peak, at $99 per barrel, amid rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine. (BBC News)
Health and environment
- COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
- COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea
- COVID-19 vaccination in South Korea
- South Korea approves the use of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11 years. (AP)
- South Korea reports a record 171,452 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 2,329,182. (The Straits Times)
- COVID-19 vaccination in South Korea
- COVID-19 pandemic in Cambodia, COVID-19 vaccination in Cambodia
- Cambodia begins its COVID-19 vaccination rollout for children over the age of three years, becoming the world's first country to administer vaccines for children under the age of five years. (Bangkok Post)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong reports a record 8,674 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the territory-wide total of confirmed cases to 75,248. (South China Morning Post)
- COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea
- COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, COVID-19 drug development
- The Canadian government signs an agreement with AstraZeneca to procure 100,000 doses of the Evushield COVID-19 antibody therapy for use in high-risk patients. (CTV News)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
Politics and elections
- Canada convoy protest
- Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau revokes the state of emergency that was declared under the Emergencies Act on February 14. (Reuters)