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Clear News | Monday 25.5.2026

Russian attacks. Summer holidays. Hockey. Weather.

Russian attacks

First, news about the war in Ukraine.

Russia launched a major airstrike on Ukraine on Sunday. Russia struck various parts of Ukraine with 90 missiles and 600 drones.

The attack killed at least 4 people and injured 100. Many neighborhoods in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, suffered damage.

Russia carried out a major air attack on Ukraine on Sunday.

Russia says the strike was retaliation. Ukraine struck Luhansk on Friday. Russia says the strike hit a student dormitory. Ukraine has denied that the strike targeted civilians.

School children’s summer holidays

Now the topic is school children’s summer holidays.

The Ministry of Education wants to postpone the date of school students’ summer vacation.

The ministry’s proposal is that the summer vacation for schoolchildren will start 2 weeks later than it does now. At the same time, the proposal gives schoolchildren a week’s vacation in April. The proposal shortens the vacation by a week.

If the proposal is implemented, school children’s summer vacation will begin in mid-June and end in mid-August.

The Ministry of Education wants to postpone the summer vacation for schoolchildren. The Minister of Education justifies the proposal with the well-being of families. The entire government does not support the proposal.

Ice Hockey World Championships

Now sports.

The Ice Hockey World Championship is currently being played in Switzerland. Finland defeated Austria 5-2 last night. Finland has now played 6 matches in the championship. Finland has won all the games.

Finland will next play Switzerland on Tuesday. Finland or Switzerland will win the first group. Finland will definitely make it to the top 8 countries in the tournament.

The final of the World Ice Hockey Championship will be played next Sunday.

Weather

Still a weather forecast.

Tomorrow, Tuesday, it will rain in places. The sun will shine at times. It will be windy in the south. The weather will cool down compared to last week.