Peru: Tank trucks form long queues to fill up with LPG in Pisco over nationwide shortage
Hundreds of tank trucks queued on Monday to fill up with Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) at Pluspetrol plant in Paracas, Pisco, amid reported shortages of this product.
Truck drivers have reportedly waited in line for up to 2 days, enduring cold and heat, and without sanitary facilities in the surroundings.
The fall in LPG supply due to the decline of Russian exports as a result of sanctions due to its military offensive into Ukraine has been reportedly one of the reasons for these shortages.
Lugansk People's Republic reservists and volunteers practiced handling and firing weapons on Monday.
The footage shows instructors explaining recruits the basics of weapons' operating and firing practice of the newcomers at the shooting range.
Dozens of people, including children, have died, and another 1,300 have been affected by diarrhea in Balochistan province after monsoon rains and floods last week triggered an epidemic in 16 districts. Footage shows patients being treated in a hospital.
The provincial government has declared a state of emergency due to the epidemic of acute watery diarrhea.
Balochistan authorities say that intermittent rains have affected the province since June 13.
WHO stated recent rain and floods have increased cholera and diarrhea among the local population.
Torrential rains caused deadly flash flooding in Pakistan’s Karachi on Sunday.
Four people were killed due to heavy rains that damaged properties, disrupted power systems, and stranded traffic.
Footage filmed on Monday shows local residents walking through flooded residential and commercial areas, as well as bailing water from their homes.
The heavy downpour paralysed the city, prompting the government to declare a rain emergency in Sindh province.
Due to the floods, the Sindh government announced a public holiday in Karachi and Hyderabad divisions for Monday.
Kiev's Mayor Vitali Klitschko showed the aftermath of shelling in the Ukrainian capital on Friday, saying that this was Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “middle finger” to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres who had visited the Ukrainian capital the day before.
"I thank God that no one was killed, now we have made all the inspections, inspections of the building. This is a new building, people have not yet had time to arrive, so no one was killed. Four people are hospitalised," Klitschko said.
"This is a “hello” to him, a so-called “hello”, Putin has shown him the middle finger, at this moment shelling our houses, destroying [them],” he added.
The Russian Ministry of Defence has not yet commented on the incident. Agency's spokesperson Igor Konashenkov on Friday stated that Russian Aerospace Forces 'have destroyed the production buildings of the Artyom missile and space enterprise in Kiev'.
Squatters occupied a mansion in central London on Monday, which was believed to be owned by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The protesters exposed banners insulting Putin, along with an Ukrainian flag.
Deripaska himself was reported denying ownership of the mansion, in addition to a spokesperson for the billionaire saying that the property belongs to family members.
The 54-year-old industrialist and founder of aluminium giant Rusal, Deripaska, was one of the Russian billionaires added to the UK government's sanctions list on March 10 as a response to Russia's military offensive in Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin quoted the legendary Russian military leader and saint, Fedor Ushakov, as he addressed the nation from a 100,000-seat stadium of Luzhniki in Moscow.
"The start of this operation coincided by accident with the birthday of one of our famous military leaders, Fedor Ushakov, who is a saint now. Throughout his splendid military career, he hadn't lost a single battle. Once he said: "These storms are going to be the glory of Russia. That's how it was then. that's how it is today. that's how it will be forever", Putin said told the masses.
According to the Russian Ministry of Interior, over 203,000 people attended the event, with 95,000 inside the stadium and more than 100,000 observing the performance outside the premises on giant screens.
Two people were killed and more than a dozen others wounded in a shooting at a bar in Dizengoff Street, a busy area of Tel Aviv late on Thursday, Israeli officials said. This is the latest eruption of violence to strike Israel in recent weeks.
The suspected gunman was killed by security forces following a manhunt, according to a statement from Israel's General Security Service on Friday morning.