Armed conflicts and attacks

• Russo-Ukrainian War
  • 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
    • 2022 Ukrainian southern counteroffensive
      • Ukrainian troops recapture the strategic village of Dudchany on the west bank of the Dnieper following the withdrawal of Russian forces. (Al Jazeera)
    • Annexation of Southern and Eastern Ukraine
      • Russian President Vladimir Putin signs a law formally annexing the Donetsk People's Republic, Luhansk People's Republic, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia into the Russian Federation. (Reuters)
• Afghanistan conflict
  • Four people are killed and 25 others are injured by a suicide bomber at a government ministry's mosque in Kabul. (Al Jazeera)
• Tigray War
  • La'ilay Adiyabo school airstrike
    • More than 50 people are killed in an Ethiopian Air Force airstrike on a school in La'ilay Adiyabo, Tigray Region, Ethiopia. (Reuters)

Business and economy

• Economy of Slovenia
  • Unemployment reaches a record low in Slovenia, the lowest since the country's independence in 1991, despite a slowed economic growth. (Xinhua)

Disasters and accidents

• List of earthquakes in 2022
  • A magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Khowy, West Azerbaijan, Iran, with 1,126 people injured. (Reuters)
  • One person is killed and 2 others are injured by a magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Piura, Peru. (Reuters)
• Twenty-five people are killed and over a dozen others are injured when a bus falls from a mountainous road into a gorge in Uttarakhand, India. (CNA)

Law and crime

• Lawyers for Maasai herders, who say that the Tanzanian government is trying to violently evict them from their ancestral land in order to make way for a luxury game reserve, have filed an appeal against a court ruling that dismissed their case. (The Guardian)
• The chief justice of the Supreme Court of Ukraine fires his deputy Bohdan Lvov for having dual Russian and Ukrainian citizenship. (Dzerkalo Tyzhnia)

Politics and elections

• 2022 Danish general election
  • Prime minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen calls a general election for November 1, thereby avoiding a vote of no confidence. (The Guardian)
• Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni fires his son Lt. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba as commander of the national infantry forces after Kainerugaba made a series of tweets expressing an irridentist claim to Nairobi, the capital of neighbouring Kenya. (AP)

Science and technology

• Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  • Americans Carolyn R. Bertozzi and Karl Barry Sharpless, and Dane Morten P. Meldal are jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry". (Reuters)

Sports

• Carlsen–Niemann controversy
  • A Chess.com investigation finds that Hans Niemann probably cheated in more than 100 chess games. (The Guardian)
• 2029 Asian Winter Games
  • The IOC states that they were not consulted over Saudi Arabian plans for the $500 billion desert Asian Winter Games and that this was in clear conflict with their policy of using existing arenas. (The Guardian)