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Civilians flee fighting as DRC accuses Rwanda of backing rebels
“I sleep in bad conditions and my children have no food.” More than 72,000 people in DR Congo have been displaced as fighting intensifies between government forces and rebel groups accused of being backed by Rwanda.
Shanghai residents flee city as Covid-19 measures ease ahead of city reopening
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Some residents and migrant workers in Shanghai, China, are now allowed to leave the city, provided they obtain permission from district committees and show a negative nucleic acid test taken within the last 48 hours. On May 28, 2022, the city hit a new daily low number of Covid-19 infections since mid-March. Shanghai government officials have…
Thousands ordered to flee after Taal volcano in Philippines belches ash and gas
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The Taal volcano at scenic lake near the Philippine capital Manila has erupted again, sending plumes of ash and steam into the sky. After the brief explosion on March 26, 2022, some nearby residents were warned to evacuate to safer areas amid fears of further eruptions. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp…
Russia faces ‘brain drain’ as thousands flee abroad since start of war with Ukraine – BBC News
According to one estimate by a Russian economist, as many as 200,000 Russians have left their country since the start of the war in Ukraine, with more than 25,000 alone arriving in Georgia since Russia’s invasion began. The exodus does not stop there. The EU, US, UK and Canada have closed their airspace to Russian flights, so they are heading for countries where flights are…
As millions flee Ukraine these people are trying to get back into the war-torn country
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube While millions of Ukrainians have fled the fighting, some are struggling to get back home. Many of them seek to provide help, including providing medical assistance to hospitals, aiding refugee evacuations and bringing in food and equipment. According to the Polish border guard, 186,000 people have crossed into Ukraine from Poland since the start of the…
Refugees flee Ukraine: ‘Our house was bombed from the air. It was terrible’ – BBC News
BBC correspondent Kasia Madera is at the Polish border with Ukraine where refugees are fleeing the Russian invasion. At the border, volunteers have travelled from around the world help with the humanitarian crisis. Kasia talked to a Danish man who has travelled from his home in England to help the refugees and to a woman who has escaped Ukraine with her two-year-old son after their…