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World Bank prepares $170 billion aid package for Ukraine, forecasts drop in global economic growth due to war.

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According to a Fox Business report published on April 18, the World Bank has lowered its annual global economic growth forecast due to Russia’s war from 4.1 percent to 3.2 percent. Of the $170 billion aid package, $50 billion will reportedly be spent in the next three months, and the remaining $120 billion in the upcoming year.

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In Kharkiv, an overnight Russian drone attack hit an apartment block, injuring two men and a woman, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Synehubov reported on May 2.

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Russian forces launched overnight drone attacks targeting critical and energy infrastructure across several Ukrainian regions early on May 2, with strikes reported in Mykolaiv, Kryvyi Rih, and Odesa Oblasts, according to regional authorities and local reports.

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