At least five people were killed and several others were injured following a series of Russian air strikes across Ukraine. Ukrainian authorities reported the casualties occurred during the night between Sunday and Monday.
The Heemskerk city council plans to ban alcohol sales in local supermarkets during the Volksfeest in September to discourage pre-drinking. The proposal has met with mixed reactions from residents, some of whom suggested they would simply purchase their alcohol in the neighboring town of Beverwijk.
Taty Almeida, the prominent leader and chairperson of the Argentinian activist group Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, passed away on Sunday. The organization confirmed the death of the human rights activist who became a symbol of the fight for justice in Argentina.
A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Tula resulted in three deaths and three injuries. Regional governor Dmitry Milyayev reported the casualties via Telegram following the strike.
Municipalities in the Haarlem and Velsen region are tightening rules for homeschooling exemptions following a Supreme Court ruling that prioritizes a child's right to education. Haarlem has announced it will no longer grant exemptions, requiring local boards to work with parents to find suitable schools for all children.
