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Zelenskyy says Russia destroyed Kherson’s critical infrastructure

Ukrainians are celebrating in the southern city of Kherson after the retreat of Russian forces. It is one of the most significant victories for Ukrainian troops since Russia invaded in February. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the retreating Russian forces destroyed critical infrastructure in the city — including communications, water and electricity — before their withdrawal. Moscow had claimed the region as ‘Russian land forever’ and annexed it in September — a move dubbed illegal by Kyiv and denounced by Western countries. Al Jazeera’s @Assed Baig reports from the Kherson region, Ukraine. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera […]

‘Kherson ours’: Ukraine celebrates after Russian retreat

Ukrainians are celebrating the retreat of Russian forces from the southern city of Kherson. It is one of the most significant victories for Ukrainian troops since Russia invaded in February. Moscow had claimed the region as Russian land “forever”, as Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe  – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish  – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera  – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Politics #Retreat #Russia #Kherson

Sudan Nile pollution: Gold mining waste affects farming communities

Gold is one of Sudan’s key sources of revenue. But along the banks of the River Nile, residents are saying the toxic waste from mining operations is ruining their harvests and killing their livestock. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Abu Hamad in Sudan. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe  – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish  – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera  – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Gold #Mining #Sudan #Nile

Accra targets forex dealers as Ghanaian cedi loses value rapidly

Ghana is cracking down on foreign exchange dealers as its currency slides against major world currencies. The Ghanaian cedi has lost nearly 60 percent of its value since the start of the year, and experts are warning of difficult times ahead. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from the capital, Accra. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe  – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish  – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera  – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Ghana #Value #Accra #currency

Russian forces target Bakhmut

Russian forces have been trying for several months to gain control of Bakhmut in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. There have been severe disruptions to basic services, and large parts of the city have been destroyed. Al Jazeera gained access to Bakhmut to see the difficult conditions under which people live. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe  – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish  – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera  – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Politics #Russia #Ukraine #Bakhmut #UkrainaRussiaWar

Ukraine War: Moscow says Kherson city withdrawal complete

Russia says its troops have left the Kherson region after Moscow ordered withdrawal Ukrainian troops are ‘in the final stages of reclaiming right bank of Kherson’s Dnipro River’ Ukrainian soldiers have been seen raising their flags in Kherson Kherson Region official says some Russian soldiers unable to leave city changed into civilian clothing Ukraine’s president has warned troops to treat Russia’s withdrawal from Kherson with caution Villagers have been welcoming Ukrainian soldiers as troops retake more ground – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe  – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish  – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera  – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Politics #Russia #Ukraine #Kherson #UkraineWar

French plan electric flying taxi service for Paris Olympics

Like most major cities, Paris suffers badly from traffic congestion. But a new service rolling out for the 2024 Olympics is designed to beat the jams – by flying above them. An all-electric flying taxi is using drone technology on a larger scale to carry passengers. Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler saw its test flights northwest of Paris. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe  – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish  – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera  – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Olympics #Technology #Paris #Traffic #Congestion

Hamad International Airport expands by nearly 50%

Hamad International Airport in Doha is seeing a remarkable expansion of its main terminal before the World Cup. The airport’s passenger capacity is now 58 million people a year, an increase of nearly 50 percent. Al Jazeera’s @Victoria Gatenby reports from Doha, Qatar. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Qatar2022 #worldcup #HamadInternationalAirport

Kherson withdrawal is ‘another victory for Ukraine’: NATO Secretary

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg says he was waiting to see how Russia’s withdrawal from Kherson plays out, but if confirmed, it would be “another victory for Ukraine”. “We have to see how the situation on the ground develops in the coming days. But what is clear is that Russia is under heavy pressure and if they leave Kherson, it would be another victory for Ukraine,” he said after talks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #ukrainerussiawar #russia #ukrainewar #Kherson

Ghana protesters say Akufo-Addo ‘must go’ as inflation worsens

Protesters in Ghana are calling for President Nana Akufo-Addo to step down as the country faces a worsening economic crisis. Rising fuel prices and soaring inflation have angered people already struggling to get by. Al Jazeera’s @Ahmed Idris reports from Accra, Ghana. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Ghana #economiccrisis #protests