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Revision as of 20:34, 25 May 2023
May 25, 2023 (2023-05-25) (Thursday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Battle of Bakhmut
- Wagner Group forces begin withdrawing from Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast, transferring control over to the Russian Ground Forces. (BBC News)
- Battle of Bakhmut
Business and economy
- 2021–2023 inflation surge
- The German economy enters recession for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic amid high levels of inflation. (BBC News)
- Modern immigration to the United Kingdom
- Net migration to the United Kingdom hits a record-high of 606,000, mostly due to non-EU arrivals, including 200,000 Ukrainians and 150,000 Hong Kongers, according to the Office for National Statistics. (Sky News)
International relations
- Belarus–Russia relations
- Russia and Belarus sign an agreement in Minsk allowing the stationing of Russian tactical nuclear weapons on Belarusian territory. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says the weapons were already being transferred to the country. (Reuters)
- Afghanistan–Iran relations, Recognition of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that Iran does not recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan due to a lack of inclusive government and recent tensions between the nations over border incidents and the dispute over the Helmand River. (Xinhua)
Law and crime
- January 6 United States Capitol attack, Criminal proceedings in the January 6 United States Capitol attack
- Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes is sentenced to 18 years in prison for his role in the attacks on the Capitol. (CNN)
- The Supreme Court of Russia orders the liquidation of the People's Freedom Party, the oldest opposition party in the country. (The Moscow Times)
- Police in South Africa arrest Fulgence Kayishema, who was indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in 2001 for his involvement in the Rwandan genocide. (Al Jazeera)
- Police arrest a man after he crashed his car into the gates outside Downing Street, London, which houses the official residences and offices of the prime minister. There were no injuries. (BBC)