Portal:Current events/2022 September 22

Armed conflicts and attacks

• Russo-Ukrainian War
  • 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
    • 2022 Russian mobilization
      • Large numbers of fighting-age men leave Russia after the announcement of the mobilization. Long traffic jams occur at international border crossings and the price of tickets for international flights sharply increases. (BBC News)
      • At least 1,300 protesters rallying against the mobilization are arrested throughout Russia. (BBC News)
    • Donetsk People's Republic authorities accuse Ukraine of shelling a market in Donetsk, killing six civilians. (Times of Israel)
    • Ukraine and Russia release 55 Russian
      Saadun Brahim. (Times of Israel), (BBC News)

• At least 71 people are killed when a
  capsizes off Syria's coast. (Al Jazeera)
• Two people are killed by a magnitude 6.9
  magnitude 7.6 earthquake that occurred three days ago in Michoacán, Mexico. (The Guardian)
• At least three people are killed by an explosion at an oil refinery in Neuquén Province, Argentina. (AP)
• Seven people are killed by landslides in El Salvador. (Reuters)

Law and crime

• Mahsa Amini protests
  • Amid protests after the death of Mahsa Amini, Iran restricts access to several websites, including Instagram and WhatsApp. (The Washington Post) (Reuters)
• Corruption in China
  • bribes. (DW)