A senior Russian military officer was killed in a targeted bombing in annexed Crimea, Kremlin-installed officials and the FSB said Thursday.
Day: August 13, 2026
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In this edition of WION World Is One, we bring you the latest major developments from around the world and India. Five first responders have reportedly been killed in an explosion in Russian-occupied Crimea following a Ukrainian attack, raising fresh concerns over the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Meanwhile, Iran challenges U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim of control over the Strait of Hormuz, as tensions remain high around the crucial global shipping route. Japan has also summoned the Russian ambassador following President Vladimir Putin’s visit to the disputed islands, adding to tensions between Tokyo and Moscow.
In India, a senior political leader has been attacked with a sharp object in Maharashtra’s Nanded and has been hospitalised with an arm injury. In Indonesia, authorities have deployed a water-bombing aircraft as firefighters battle a major wildfire in Bromo National Park, with more than 1,000 hectares already scorched.
Meanwhile, Indian markets ended mixed, with the Sensex closing higher while the Nifty slipped below the 24,500 mark.
Watch the full report for the latest updates, international tensions, breaking news and developments from India and across the world.
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