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70 thousand civilians were evacuated from the city of Kherson

Published on: November 1, 2022
07:13

Moscow, Nov 1 (Prensa Latina) The governor of the Kherson region, Vladimir Saldo, reported that some 70,000 inhabitants of the right bank of the Dnieper River, in that territory under Russian control, were evacuated to the left bank.

Burkina Faso recruits civilians to fight insurgents

Published on: October 26, 2022
09:16

Ouagadougou, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Military authorities in Burkina Faso on Wednesday opened a call to recruit 50,000 civil defense volunteers to help the army fight, insurgent groups.

Ukrainian troops may be holding hostage over a thousand civilians

Published on: June 15, 2022
09:01

Kiev, Jun 15 (Prensa Latina) The Deputy Minister of the Interior of the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR), Vitali Kiselyov, reported that up to 2,500 soldiers are surrounded in the Severodonetsk industrial zone, and up to a quarter of them are foreign mercenaries.

Civilians evacuated from Mariupol and other areas of Ukraine

Published on: May 5, 2022
07:59

Kiev, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Ukraine, Osnat Lubrani, confirmed that more than 300 civilians were evacuated from the city of Mariupol and other areas of the country in recent days.

Russia denounces obstacles to evacuation in Ukraine

Published on: March 8, 2022
13:19

Minsk, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) Vladimir Medinsky, Russia's Chief Negotiator for Peace Talks with Ukraine, has accused the military forces from that country of preventing the evacuation of civilians, in an interview published by RT on Tuesday.

Niger reports massacre of civilians at hands of Islamists

Published on: February 23, 2022
10:43

Niamey, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) At least 20 civilians were killed and seven were injured by an Islamist group in the Tillaberi region, in west Niger, shaken by those groups' attacks, media reported on Wednesday.

Civilians killed by mistake in Somalia

Published on: October 22, 2021
12:46

Mogadishu, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Friday admitted that its forces killed seven civilians in the southern region of Low Shabelle by mistake, an event which is being investigated by a commission.

Tigray Front massacres over 100 civilians in Ethiopia region

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:33

Addis Ababa, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Forces from the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) massacred more than 100 civilians in northern Gondar, a city located in Amhara, according to the authorities from that regional Ethiopian state.

G7 FMs urge Taliban to ensure protection of civilians in Afghanistan

Published on: August 20, 2021
07:36

London, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) G7 foreign ministers on Thursday underlined the significance of the Taliban holding to their commitments to ensure the protection of civilians and are deeply concerned by reports of violent reprisals in parts of Afghanistan.

Terrorist bombing in Syria leaves 15 civilians dead and injured

Published on: July 20, 2021
07:20

Damascus, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Terrorist rocket attacks against three towns in west-central Syrian province of Hama left 16 victims, among dead and injured, media informed.

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