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Revision as of 13:12, 21 January 2023
January 20, 2023 (2023-01-20) (Friday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Battle of Bakhmut
- Russia claims that it captured the village of Klishchiivka in Donetsk Oblast, south of Bakhmut, and the village of Lobkove in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. (Al Jazeera)
- Battle of Bakhmut
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Insurgency in Balochistan
- A bomb blast derails a passenger train in Peshi village, Kachhi District, Balochistan, Pakistan, injuring 13 people. (Al Jazeera)
- Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso
- The Burkina Faso Armed Forces rescue 62 women and four babies kidnapped by jihadists in Arbinda, Sahel Region, on January 15. (AFP via Voice of America)
- The United States Department of the Treasury designates the Russian paramilitary organization Wagner Group as a transnational criminal organization, allowing provisions for international sanctions. (AFP via Le Monde)
Business and economy
- 2021–2023 inflation surge
- The Bank of Japan reports that inflation in Japan increased by 4.0% in December, the highest recorded increase since 1981. (CNN) (BBC News)
Disasters and accidents
- 2023 Nyingchi avalanche
- A Dominican man who was lost in the Caribbean Sea for 24 days is rescued by the Colombian Navy. (AP)
- Seven people are killed and many others are injured in a school bus collision in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Xinhua)
Health and environment
- COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea
- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo announces the termination of the country's indoor mask mandate, with the exception of public transport and medical facilities, effective January 30. (AFP via ABS-CBN News)
- COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea
Law and crime
- Sagarejo shooting
- A man opens fire from a balcony in Sagarejo, Kakheti, Georgia, killing five people and injuring five others. The gunman later commits suicide. (Global News)
Sports
- 2022–23 Serie A
- The Italian Football Federation sanctions Juventus F.C. with a 15-point deduction in the league table for capital gain violations. (Anadolu Agency)
- Rugby Australia suspends Waratahs full-back Kurtley Beale from all rugby union games following sexual assault allegations. (CNN)