On Monday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned that the United States of America could face "fatal consequences" from allowing Ukraine to use Western weapons for strikes inside Russia. This was in response to Antony Blinken, United States Secretary of State, announcing permission has been granted for Ukrainian strikes inside Russia near Kharkiv Oblast.
Former US President Donald Trump was convicted, by a New York jury, of 34 counts of falsifying business records on Thursday. It is the first time a US president has been convicted on criminal charges, and Trump is now the first former president to become a felon.
Early Sunday morning, a shooting in Akron, Ohio, left one person dead and twenty four others wounded. Bullet casings and two guns were found at the scene, police said.
On Sunday, according to CBS News around 60,000 people from over 200 schools participated in the 59th annual Celebrate Israel Parade on Fifth Avenue in New York City. The parade was reported to have had significant security and road closures due to concerns over attempts to cause disruption by protestors.
On Sunday, the June National Rail timetable change went into effect, seeing changes to services across the rail network in Great Britain, including the reopening of passenger service along the 10 kilometre (6.2 mi) Levenmouth Rail Link between Leven, Fife and Thornton North Junction for the first time since the service's withdrawal in 1969.
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