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List of ongoing armed conflicts. Appearance. Map of ongoing armed conflicts (number of combat-related deaths in current or previous year): Major wars (10,000 or more) Wars (1,000–9,999) Minor conflicts (100–999) Skirmishes and clashes (1–99) The following is a list of ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world.
Destruction of schools and educational infrastructure have led to a decline in education among many countries affected by war. [6] If certain infrastructural elements are significantly damaged or destroyed, it can cause serious disruption of the other systems such as the economy. [20]
The Soviet Union 's participation in World War II began with the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against Japan, in Mongolia between May and August 1939. Later that year, by agreement with Germany, it invaded eastern Poland about three weeks after the Germans invaded the west of the country.
The government of Liechtenstein promised CHF 500,000 from its existing International Humanitarian Cooperation and Development Budget to humanitarian projects for those affected by the war. [166] Lithuania: Lithuania strongly condemned the invasion and called for military, economic and humanitarian aid for Ukraine. [167]
Civilian casualties of the war in Donbas A mural of Ukrainian soldiers who died during the war in Donbas in 2014. The overall number of estimated deaths in the war in Donbas from 6 April 2014 to 31 December 2021 was 14,200–14,400. This included about 6,500 pro-Russian separatist fighters, 4,400 Ukrainian fighters, and 3,404 civilians. [1]
Locations of conflicts worldwide in 2020. Major wars, 10,000+ deaths in 2020. Wars, 1,000–9,999 deaths in 2020. Minor conflict, 100–999 deaths in 2020. Skirmishes and clashes, fewer than 100 deaths in 2020. ← 2019 2023 →. The following is a list of armed conflicts with victims in 2020. Conflict-related fatalities in the world's 17 ...
Iceland (2003–unknown) Iraq Supported by: Iran Iraqi Kurdistan. Invasion phase (2003) Iraq Post-invasion (2003–11) Ba'ath loyalists. Supreme Command for Jihad and Liberation. Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order. Sunni insurgents. Al-Qaeda in Iraq (2004–06) Islamic State of Iraq (from 2006) Islamic Army of Iraq.
This led to major shipping companies requiring war insurance for tankers picking up from Novorossiysk, Russia's primary oil export terminal. The difficulties of insurance also affected Kazakh crude which uses Novorossiysk for its Tengiz field. [163] Gasoline price display in Massachusetts in May 2022, showing prices above $4/US gal ($1.06/L).