2022 events

Russian forces capture the city of Kherson during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which subsequently began the start of the Russian occupation and military-civilian administration in Kherson. Kherson is the only regional capital in Ukraine that Russia captured. Date: March 2, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events…

Russo-Ukrainian War: Days after recognising Donetsk and Luhansk as independent states, Russian president Vladimir Putin orders the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Date: February 24, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 2022 📅 On This Day (Today)

In the prelude to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin declares the Luhansk People's Republic and Donetsk People's Republic as independent from Ukraine, and moves troops into the region. The action is condemned by the United Nations. Date: February 21, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February…

Five-year-old Moroccan boy Rayan Aourram falls into a 32-meter (105 feet) deep well in Ighran village in Tamorot commune, Chefchaouen Province, Morocco, but dies four days later, before rescue workers reached him. Date: February 1, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 1 📅 Events on this day in 2022 📅…

Sue Gray, a senior civil servant in the United Kingdom, publishes an initial version of her report on the Downing Street Partygate controversy. Date: January 31, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 2022 📅 On This Day (Today)

Canadian truck drivers and pedestrians gathered to rally and protest on Parliament Hill against Canadian COVID-19 restrictions, which caused traffic and closures around the city. Date: January 29, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 29 📅 Events on this day in 2022 📅 On This Day (Today)

Mutinying Burkinabè soldiers led by Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba depose and detain President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré amid widespread anti-government protests. Date: January 23, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 2022 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcano erupts, cutting off communications with Tonga and causing a tsunami across the Pacific. Date: January 15, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 2022 📅 On This Day (Today)

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev dismisses Prime Minister Asqar Mamin and declares state of emergency over the 2022 Kazakh unrest. Date: January 5, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 2022 📅 On This Day (Today)