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**The [[Supreme Court of the United Kingdom]] unanimously denies the [[Scottish government]] the right to hold a second [[independence referendum|referendum]] on [[Scottish independence]] from the [[United Kingdom]] without approval from the [[Government of the United Kingdom|British government]]. [https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/nov/23/scottish-independence-supreme-court-scottish-parliament-second-referendum-indyref2 (''The Guardian'')] |
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Revision as of 16:39, 23 November 2022
November 23, 2022 (Wednesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- October–November 2022 nationwide missile strikes on Ukraine
- Widespread blackouts are reported in Western Ukraine as Russian forces launch another wave of cruise missile strikes, including the city of Lviv which has experienced a total blackout. Moldova also reports "massive" power cuts, though it has not been directly hit. (BBC News)
- Foreign aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
- The United Kingdom will send three Sea King helicopters to the Ukrainian Air Force as part of a new £50 million support package to Ukraine, according to UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace. (The Telegraph)
- October–November 2022 nationwide missile strikes on Ukraine
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Israeli–Palestinian conflict
- 2022 Jerusalem bombings
- A 16-year old teenager is killed and 22 others are injured by two explosions at a pair of bus stops in Jerusalem. (Times of Israel) (The Guardian) (Times of Israel 2) (BBC)
- 2022 Jerusalem bombings
- Afghanistan conflict
- At least five people are killed in a mass shooting at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Xinhua)
Disasters and accidents
- 2022 Düzce earthquake
- Two people were killed and 68 others are injured by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Düzce, Turkey. (DW)
International relations
- Russia–European Union relations
- The European Parliament designates Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism citing Russia's military strikes on civilian targets in Ukraine, including critical infrastructure, hospitals, schools and bomb shelters. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- Proposed second Scottish independence referendum
- The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom unanimously denies the Scottish government the right to hold a second referendum on Scottish independence from the United Kingdom without approval from the British government. (The Guardian)