A Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, with residential buildings sustaining damage. Ukrainian officials reported air defences intercepted most projectiles, but falling debris caused destruction in several districts.
Two prominent Nigerian opposition figures, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, have joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The move, nine months after their previous alliance, positions them for a potential joint challenge against President Bola Tinubu in the upcoming January presidential election.
Rudy Giuliani, former New York City Mayor and prominent supporter of Donald Trump, is in a stable but critical condition in hospital. The circumstances of his illness remain undisclosed, though he sustained significant injuries in a car accident last autumn.
