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Rescuers arrive at the scene of a helicopter crash in Russia's far east. The Mi-8 helicopter carrying tourists on a volcano sightseeing trip came down in a nature reserve on the mountainous Kamchatka peninsula. IMAGES
Rescuers work in the Solomyansky district of Kyiv after a barrage of Russian missile attacks killed four people, including one in Kyiv, and wounded 27 others in the capital, according to officials. The attacks came a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to intensify strikes on Ukraine. IMAGES
Ukrainian rescue services trawl through the smoking rubble left after a Russia strike on the port city of Mykolaiv near the Black Sea. "Russians hit the city centre. A garage and a 3-story residential building are on fire," Mykolaiv governor Vitaliy Kim wrote on Telegram. Eighteen people had been wounded and nine of them had been hospitalised, including five children, he added, without specifying their condition or if they had been in the residential building. IMAGES ++ TEXT 33PB89B
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warns that the eurozone could fall into recession next year in the case of a total shutdown of Russian gas supplies. The "downside scenario" for 2023 foresees negative growth in the case of a "total shutdown of all Russian gas supply" and energy rationing in the eurozone, she said, after the ECB unleashed a record rate hike. SOUNDBITE
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad for talks in Moscow. IMAGES
Several roads are blocked by gendarmes in the French town of Douvres, as a man is shot by French tactical units after killing a family of five, including three children. IMAGES