Wikinews:2022/April

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April 1

• Victoria approves Delburn wind power farm in Australia
• Indian Prime Minister Modi attends 5th BIMSTEC summit virtually

April 2

• Russia threatens Wikipedia with 4 million ruble fine for coverage of war in Ukraine

April 3

• Russia withdraws from Chernobyl in Ukraine

April 4

• Fire destroys central market in Somaliland's capital

April 6

• Mass protests prompt Sri Lankan cabinet to resign

April 7

• Ukraine's Zelenskyy accuses Russia of war crimes in address to UN

April 9

• Gunman kills three, wounds several others in Tel Aviv, Israel
• US Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court

April 10

• Proud Boys chapter leader pleads guilty in US Capitol attack

April 12

• Mass shooting takes place in New York City subway system

April 13

• Shehbaz Sharif becomes new prime minister of Pakistan
• Teenager fatally stabbed at Sydney Royal Easter Show in Australia

April 15

• South African floods kill at least 300 people

April 17

• Clash between Palestinians and Israeli forces leaves at least 155 injured

April 22

• China issues preliminary report on China Eastern flight 5735
• Indian capital New Delhi reports surge in COVID-19 cases

April 23

• Indian steel giant stops business with Russia

April 26

• Macron defeats Le Pen in French presidential runoff election