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The people of 14 February

2 people in 2 stories, 26 deaths recorded, 2025

Félix Tshisekedi

President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 2019

  1. Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi cancels his participation in an upcoming African Union summit to end the conflict due to the "situation on the ground". Tshisekedi accuses Rwanda of invading the country to seize its mineral-rich regions.

    Conflict · 14 Feb

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President of Ukraine since 2019

  1. A drone strikes the New Safe Confinement structure housing the site of the Chernobyl disaster. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy states that a Russian combat drone caused significant damage to the structure, but did not produce an increase in external radiation levels.

    Conflict · 14 Feb

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