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Russian attack kills 22 civilians on Ukraine's Independence Day, Kyiv officials say

14 Sept 14:02 Key points summarised by AI

A Russian missile strike on Ukraine's Independence Day killed 22 civilians, including a child, and set a passenger train ablaze in Chaplyne, eastern Ukraine.
The attack occurred amidst President Zelenskiy's warnings of "repugnant Russian provocations" on the 31st anniversary of Ukraine's independence, coinciding with six months since the Russian invasion.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the strike as an atrocity, while Zelenskiy vowed accountability and stated no peace talks would occur if Russia proceeds with trials of captured Ukrainian fighters.

Today 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.