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| ***] accuses ] of attempting to assassinate ] ] after two drones were shot down near the ]. A spokesman confirmed that Putin was not inside the Kremlin at that time of the attack. Ukraine denies any involvement. | ***] accuses ] of attempting to assassinate ] ] after two drones were shot down near the ]. A spokesman confirmed that Putin was not inside the Kremlin at that time of the attack. A video shows at least one drone hitting the compound. Ukraine denies any involvement. | ||
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| ***Russia's ] (FSB) says it has arrested seven ] who were allegedly planning a "series of high-profile sabotage and terrorist acts" in ], including an attack on the ] ]. | ***Russia's ] (FSB) says it has arrested seven ] who were allegedly planning a "series of high-profile sabotage and terrorist acts" in ], including an attack on the ] ]. | ||
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| ***] shell ], killing 16 ]s and injuring 22 others. | ***] shell ], killing 16 ]s and injuring 22 others. | ||
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| **The ]ese foreign ministry announces that a seven-day ] has been agreed to in ], lasting from 4 to 11 May. | **The ]ese foreign ministry announces that a seven-day ] has been agreed to in ], lasting from 4 to 11 May. | ||
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| ***]'s ] evacuated 36 Australians from Sudan, reportedly overnight. | ***]'s ] evacuated 36 Australians from Sudan, reportedly overnight. | ||
| *The ] seize the ]-flagged ] ''Niovi''. | *The ] seize the ]-flagged ] ''Niovi''. | ||
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| *The ]'s board of governors elects ] business executive ] as the next ]. | |||
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Revision as of 19:56, 3 May 2023
May 3, 2023 (2023-05-03) (Wednesday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2023 Kremlin drone attack, 2022–2023 Western Russia attacks
- Russia accuses Ukraine of attempting to assassinate President Vladimir Putin after two drones were shot down near the Kremlin. A spokesman confirmed that Putin was not inside the Kremlin at that time of the attack. A video shows at least one drone hitting the compound. Ukraine denies any involvement. (BBC News)
- 2022–2023 Crimea attacks
- Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) says it has arrested seven Ukrainian agents who were allegedly planning a "series of high-profile sabotage and terrorist acts" in Crimea, including an attack on the Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksyonov. (Reuters)
- Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian forces shell Kherson Oblast, killing 16 civilians and injuring 22 others. (Reuters)
- 2023 Kremlin drone attack, 2022–2023 Western Russia attacks
- 2023 Sudan conflict
- The South Sudanese foreign ministry announces that a seven-day ceasefire has been agreed to in Sudan, lasting from 4 to 11 May. (Firstpost) (Reuters)
- Evacuation of foreign nationals during the 2023 Sudan conflict
- Australia's Royal Australian Air Force evacuated 36 Australians from Sudan, reportedly overnight. (Sydney Morning Herald) (ABC News)
- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps seize the Panama-flagged oil tanker Niovi. (Tasnim News Agency)
Business and economy
- The World Bank's board of governors elects American business executive Ajay Banga as the next President of the World Bank Group. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
Law and crime
- Vladislav Ribnikar Elementary School shooting
- A boy kills nine people in a mass shooting in an elementary school in Belgrade, Serbia. (Reuters)
- Myanmar's State Administration Council pardons 2,153 political prisoners to mark Vesak Day. (ABC News) (Xinhua)
- Belarusian democracy activist and blogger Roman Protasevich is sentenced to eight years in prison. (AFP via Barron's)
- One person is killed and four are injured after a mass shooting at an Atlanta Medical Building, the suspected shooter is still at large. (AP)