NEWS IN BRIEF

This Day: Monday, 22 April 2024…

Do you know what unfolded on Monday, 22 April 2024…

Shain E. Thomas
Vincit Omnia Veritas
2 min readApr 22, 2024

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Students occupy the campus Columbia University on Friday, calling for the school to divest from companies with ties to Israel. Image Credit: Alex Kent/AFP via Getty Images

Armed Conflicts and Attacks…

The Russian Ministry of Defence, on Monday, 22 April 2024, claimed control over Donetsk Oblast’s Novomykhailivka village.

Russian military forces, in another wave of attacks, reportedly targeted the Kharkiv TV Tower using a Kh-59 cruise missile. The attack, having occurred on Monday, 22 April 2024, caused the upper half of the tower to fall down. It disrupted Kharkiv’s broadcasting signal.

Disasters and Accidents…

The 2024 China floods, on Monday, 22 April 2024, were reportedly caused by significant rain fall. The heavy rain triggered flooding in China’s Guangdong…

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Shain E. Thomas
Vincit Omnia Veritas

With an M.Sc. from the University of North Texas, I’m a freelance journalist and a social historian. #APStylebook #BBCStyleGuide http://shainethomas.com/