Portal:Current events/2022 July 23
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2022 bombing of Odesa
- Two Kalibr cruise missiles hit Odesa's port less than a day after a deal to export grain from Ukraine was signed between Russia and Ukraine. Initial reports indicate no related infrastructure damage. (AP)
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- A Russian cruise missile attack destroys a railway station in Kirovohrad Oblast, killing three people and injuring several others. (France 24)
Business and economy
- Economy of Ukraine
- Fitch Ratings downgrades the Ukrainian debt outlook to "C", one grade above default, due to requests from Ukrainian authorities to postpone payments on bonds. (Bloomberg)
- Asia Pacific regions. (The Standard)
Disasters and accidents
- Wildfires in 2022
- 2022 European heat waves
- 2022 California wildfires
- The Oak Fire in Mariposa County, California, U.S., grows to over 6,555 acres near the Yosemite National Park, with 10 homes destroyed. (Axios)
- Ten people are killed and seven are injured after a mountainside slope collapses in Jingtai County, Gansu, China. (AP)
Health and environment
- COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
- COVID-19 vaccination in Japan
- Japan begins administering fourth doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for medical staff and care workers for the elderly. (Japan Today)
- COVID-19 vaccination in Japan
- COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland
- COVID-19 vaccination in the Republic of Ireland
- The Irish Ministry of Health announces changes to Ireland's vaccination program including a second booster dose for people between the ages of 50 and 64 years and a first dose of an mRNA vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11 years who are immunocompromised. (TheJournal.ie) (gov.ie)
- COVID-19 vaccination in the Republic of Ireland
- COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
- 2022 monkeypox outbreak
- The Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organization. (The Guardian)
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Law and crime
- An Aerolíneas Argentinas flight makes an emergency landing in Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut Province, after a bomb threat. The flight with 169 passengers and six crew members was flying from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province. (Infobae)
Politics and elections
- 2022 Vanuatuan presidential election
- Nikenike Vurobaravu is elected President of Vanuatu by the country's Electoral College in the eighth round of voting and will succeed outgoing President Tallis Obed Moses. (RNZ)
- no-confidence vote with 256 confidence votes, 206 votes against and nine abstentions. (AP)