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Yahya Rahimi was allegedly shot dead by Iranian security forces on October 8 in Iran's Kurdistan region for honking his car horn in support of the ongoing anti-government protests.
Battered by Russian missile barrages, Ukraine's power grid has been pushed toward collapse. In Kyiv, city streets hum with the sounds of power generators as Ukrainians schedule their days around when water and electricity are available.
Repurposed state-run orphanages scheduled for closure before Russia's invasion are now housing dozens of young Ukrainians with disabilities.
More than 400,000 Russians have left their country since Moscow's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. They took with them at least $14 billion, a wealth of skills and training, and hundreds of established businesses. And the countries that have taken them in are reporting significant economic benefits.
As the battle for the strategically important city of Kherson looms over the region and Russian occupation authorities deport civilians to the eastern bank of the Dnieper River, civilians in villages under fire are crossing the front line to get to Ukraine-controlled territory.