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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,069
Here are the key developments on the 1,069th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Trump says Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok
US president says there's 'great interest' in purchasing video-sharing platform facing ban on national security grounds.
‘Five babies in incubator’: HRW on danger to pregnant women, babies in Gaza
Human Rights Watch finds Israel has violated rights of pregnant women and girls, with no end in sight.
Trump announces four new executive orders, including to build ‘Iron Dome’
Announced in Florida, Trump's latest orders also target military diversity programmes and transgender service members.
Switzerland releases, deports Palestinian American journalist Ali Abunimah
The Electronic Intifada's executive director says his offence was 'being a journalist who speaks up for Palestine'.
Trump fires US federal prosecutors involved in probes of his behaviour
The move breaks with federal norms against punishing civil servants for actions taken under a different administration.
Claudia Sheinbaum acknowledges non-citizens deported from US to Mexico
The Mexican president announced more than 4,000 people were sent to her country during Trump's first week in office.
US arrests nearly 1,000 people in undocumented migrant crackdown
US immigration officials arrested nearly 1,000 people in a single day as a part of a sweeping nationwide operation.
UN chief expresses ‘concern’ over Trump’s freeze on US foreign aid
Experts say Trump administration's order to halt foreign assistance will 'cost many, many lives'.
Auschwitz survivors commemorate 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation
Auschwitz survivors and world leaders commemorated the 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation in Poland.