Armed conflicts and attacks

The Russian Armed Forces launch nearly 600 drones and more than 30 ballistic and cruise missiles at Kyiv, Ukraine, striking multiple residential areas, killing 18 people, including four children, and wounding dozens more. (BBC News)

• https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg3y7m2gz0o

Armed conflicts and attacks

The United Kingdom summons Russia's ambassador to the UK, Andrey Kelin, after British government property is damaged in the Russian attack on Kyiv. (GOV.UK)

• https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-summons-russian-ambassador-following-russian-strikes-on-kyiv-overnight

Armed conflicts and attacks

Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa, Yemen, kill at least ten people, hours after the Houthis launched a drone towards Israel which was intercepted by the Israeli military. (AP)

• https://apnews.com/article/yemen-israeli-airstrikes-sanaa-mideast-wars-0af1a06ff8078a9659b44aa54d47f0c4

Health and environment

A cholera outbreak in Bukkuyum, Zamfara State, Nigeria, kills at least eight people and infects over 200 others across eleven communities. (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/cholera-outbreak-northwest-nigeria-kills-eight-infects-over-200-2025-08-28/