South Korea's six major economic organizations expressed deep concern over the collective transport refusal by the Seoul metropolitan area ready-mixed concrete transport union, warning of significant disruptions to industries and the national economy if the strike continues.
Kenya experienced deadly protests and a public transport strike on Monday, resulting in at least four deaths and over 30 injuries. The unrest was fueled by a significant rise in fuel prices, linked to global events and domestic taxes, causing widespread disruption.
Thousands stranded and businesses paralyzed in Kenya as transport operators strike nationwide over record fuel price hikes. Over 200 arrested amid protests, with calls for government action on the cost of living crisis.
Ukraine reportedly launched one of its most intense attacks on the Moscow region since the start of the invasion, with Russian authorities claiming at least four deaths. Meanwhile, Ukraine reported drone and missile strikes in Odessa, Dnipro, and other cities, with casualties including children. Both nations accuse each other of targeting civilians, though Ukraine's President Zelenskyy stated their attacks are a justified response.
