Doctors Without Borders evacuated staff from a hospital in Haiti’s capital due to gang violence, with four vehicles coming under fire and services being suspended at the Turgeau Emergency Center. Despite coordination with authorities, one convoy was intentionally fired upon, resulting in minor injuries to staff members. The organization is committed to reopening the facility once the situation allows, as gang violence in Port-au-Prince escalates, leaving more than one million people homeless and causing over 5,600 deaths last year.
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Russian government nervous as country faces economic challenges
Steve RosenbergRussia EditorGetty ImagesAt the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the economy but emphasized military ambitions, stating, "Where the foot of a Russian soldier steps, that's ours." The forum highlighted Russia's economic challenges amid sanctions, with officials warning of a recession while expressing hopes for improved Western business relations post-conflict. Need More Context? 🔎
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