Portal:Current events/2022 February 13

Armed conflicts and attacks

• Russo-Ukrainian War
  • 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis
    • Reactions to the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis
      • Operation Unifier
        • Canada withdraws its military advisors from Ukraine and relocates them to an undisclosed destination in Europe. It moves its diplomatic staff to Lviv, suspending all operations at its embassy in Kyiv. (Reuters)
      • Ukraine receives a shipment of FIM-92 Stinger anti-aircraft missile systems from Lithuania. (Reuters)
    • Ukraine formally requests a meeting with Russia and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe within the next 48 hours in response to the crisis. (Daily Sabah)

Disasters and accidents

• Eight people are killed after a Pilatus PC-12 crashes near Beaufort, North Carolina. (Aviation Safety Network)

Health and environment

• COVID-19 pandemic
  • COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
    • COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal, Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education
      • Schools are reopened in Nepal after being closed for more than a month. (Times of India)
    • COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea
      • South Korea reports a record of 56,431 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 1.35 million. (Manila Bulletin)

Law and crime

• Eleven people are injured during a mass stabbing by a man riding a bicycle through Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. The suspect is taken into custody. (ABC News) (Albuquerque Journal)
• A car bombing in Ashkelon, Israel, kills one person and injures two more. The incident is most likely related to organized crime in Israel. (Times of Israel)

Politics and elections

• Canada convoy protest
  • Canadian police say a major demonstration at the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ontario, has dispersed peacefully. The protesters had been given warnings for several days. (BBC News)
• 2022 German presidential election
  • Frank-Walter Steinmeier is re-elected as president of Germany. (Deutsche Welle)

Sports

• 2021 NFL season
  • The Los Angeles Rams defeat the Cincinnati Bengals, 23–20, to win Super Bowl LVI. (ESPN)