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Revision as of 09:40, 20 June 2022
June 19, 2022 (2022-06-19) (Sunday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast
- Ukraine says that Russian forces are advancing on the city of Kharkiv. (Reuters)
- Battle of Sievierodonetsk
- Russia says that its forces captured a district in the outskirts of Sieverodonetsk and that it launched Kalibr cruise missiles against a command centre in Dnipro, killing several Ukrainian generals and officers. (Reuters)
- Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Afghanistan conflict
- Two people are killed when a car hits a roadside bomb in Kabul. (SwissInfo)
- Israeli–Palestinian conflict
- A Palestinian man is shot and killed by Israeli forces while attempting to cross the separation barrier. (AP)
Disasters and accidents
- The Czech Republic records their highest temperature for the month of June, 39.0 °C (102.2 °F), in Řež. Parts of Austria, Germany and Poland also report record high temperatures. (Deník N) (ORF) (Tagesschau) (Axios) (TVN24)
International relations
- Lithuania–Russia relations
- International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War
- Lithuania bans the transit of goods that are under EU sanctions through their territory to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. (Reuters)
- International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War
- The European Union condemns the "structurally deficient" justice system in Bolivia and lack of "due process" in the trial against Jeanine Áñez and asks for her release. (RPP)
Politics and elections
- 2022 Colombian presidential election
- Citizens go to the polls to vote in the second round of the Colombian presidential election. (elDiario.es)
- Left-wing candidate Gustavo Petro wins the presidential election with 50.44% of the vote, beating his opponent Rodolfo Hernández who received 47.31% of the vote, according to preliminary results. (elDiario.es)
- 2022 Nigerian elections
- 2022 Nigerian gubernatorial elections
- 2022 Ekiti State gubernatorial election
- Former state commissioner Abiodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress defeats former Governor Olusegun Oni of the Social Democratic Party in the gubernatorial election. Oyebanji's win means that the APC has become the first party ever to win consecutive Ekiti gubernatorial elections. (Daily Trust)
- 2022 Ekiti State gubernatorial election
- 2022 Nigerian gubernatorial elections
- 2022 French legislative election
- French voters head to the polls to vote in the second round of the latest legislative election. (Euronews)
- It is announced that French President Emmanuel Macron's party Renaissance and its allies will not repeat an absolute majority in the National Assembly. (elDiario.es)
Sports
- 2022 Wimbledon Championships
- Russian tennis player Natela Dzalamidze changes her nationality to Georgian and will participate in the upcoming Wimbledon tournament after Wimbledon banned Russian and Belarusian players from participating in the tournament. (Eurosport)