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The people of 12 November

5 people in 5 stories, 23 deaths recorded, 2025

German Galushchenko

Ukrainian lawyer

  1. Ukrainian justice minister German Galushchenko and energy minister Svitlana Hrynchuk resign following a National Anti-Corruption Bureau investigation into an alleged kickback scheme involving Ukraine's nuclear power plant operator Energoatom. The alleged head of the corruption group, Tymur Mindych, has fled Ukraine.

    Crime & Justice · 12 Nov · with Svitlana Hrynchuk, Tymur Mindych

Hun Manet

Prime Minister of Cambodia since 2023

  1. Cambodian prime minister Hun Manet accuses Thailand of shooting and killing a Cambodian villager near the border, two days after a Thai soldier was injured by a land mine in the area, increasing tensions and threatening the ceasefire that put an end to the conflict in July.

    Conflict · 12 Nov

Donald Trump

President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  1. A bill passes through Congress and is signed by president Donald Trump, ending the longest government shutdown in American history at 43 days.

    Politics · 12 Nov

Anita Anand

Canadian politician and professor (born 1967)

  1. During a G7 meeting on the Russo-Ukrainian war, Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand announces new sanctions targeting Russian entities involved in cyberattacks, drone production, energy infrastructure, and the transport of oil via the shadow fleet.

    World · 12 Nov

Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani

Prime Minister of Iraq from 2022 to 2026

  1. Preliminary results show prime minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani's Reconstruction and Development Coalition leading the polls.

    Politics · 12 Nov

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