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April 18, 2024
(
2024-04-18
)
(Thursday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Foreign involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Germany
arrests two German-
Russian
nationals for an alleged military
sabotage
plot on behalf of Russia to undermine military support for
Ukraine
.
(Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
A
Kenya Air Force
Bell UH-1H Huey II
crashes in
Elgeyo-Marakwet County
,
Kenya
, killing ten people, including
Chief of Defence Forces
Francis Omondi Ogolla
. President
William Ruto
declares three days of national mourning.
(BBC News)
International relations
Palestine and the United Nations
,
Enlargement of the United Nations
The
United States
vetoes a
UN Security Council
resolution supporting the
State of Palestine
joining the
United Nations
. The vote was 12 in favor, the United States opposed, and two abstentions, from the United Kingdom and Switzerland.
(AP)
Sports
In
ice hockey
, the
National Hockey League
board approves the relocation of the hockey assets of the
Arizona Coyotes
to
Salt Lake City
,
Utah
.
The currently unnamed
expansion team
will play their home games at the
Delta Center
, while the Coyotes franchise will be deactivated pending the construction of a new arena in the
Phoenix metropolitan area
.
(Sportsnet)
(AP)
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