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What does a Ukrainian state of emergency mean for the Russia-Ukraine crisis? – BBC News

A state of emergency across the whole country is set to be declared, following a recommendation from Ukraine’s security council. This will last 30 days, but is subject to approval by the Ukrainian parliament. Ukraine is also conscripting reservists into the regular military as it braces for a possible invasion by its neighbour. Meanwhile in Russia, today is a public holiday dedicated to the armed…

China’s air ambulance system handles Winter Olympics emergency transport of injured athlete

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Described as airborne hospitals, China’s helicopter ambulance service has been put into action to handle an emergency rescue during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. China set up the emergency medical transport system to quickly get help to injured or sick competitors during the Games. On February 7, 2022, the air ambulance and crew cared for…

State of emergency declared after oil spill contaminates beach in eastern Thailand

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A state of emergency was declared in eastern Thailand’s Rayong province on January 29, 2022, after crude oil began washing up on its shores. Authorities are conducting clean-up operations to prevent the oil from contaminating other beaches. Some 20-50 tonnes of oil are estimated to have leaked from an undersea hosepipe used to load offshore tankers…

Okinawa mulls emergency measures as Covid-19 outbreak linked to US military bases

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A Covid-19 outbreak traced back to US military personnel stationed in the Japanese island of Okinawa may send the prefecture into lockdown. At least 980 people tested positive for the virus on January 6, 2022, – a record for Okinawa. US forces have been accused of flouting anti-Covid measures, including mask-wearing. Beijing criticised US troops for…

State of emergency in Kazakhstan as President appeals to Russia for help – BBC News

A state of emergency has been declared in Kazakhstan where protests sparked by rising fuel prices have widened into unrest over corruption and authoritarian rule. In the country’s largest city, Almaty, demonstrators seized the airport and stormed government buildings. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sacked his government and said there will be a tough response to the protests. He’s appealed to Russia for help. Clive Myrie…

Kazakh president sacks cabinet, declares emergency amid unrest

Kazakhstan’s president has accepted the government’s resignation after protests erupted over high fuel prices. The unrest continued on Wednesday, with reports of gunfire heard near the mayor’s office of the nation’s biggest city, Almaty. More than 200 people were arrested and nearly 100 officers injured amid the unrest. A two-week state of emergency has been issued in Almaty and in the western Mangistau province, where…

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