VOA60: July 15, 2022

In Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinge is sworn in as temporary president in Colombo as shortages and economic problems continue to fuel clashes between protesters and security forces.

In Ukraine, rescue workers search for survivors of missile strikes in central Vinnytsia, while Russian forces push further into the eastern Donbas area.

In Italy, lawmakers struggle for answers as Prime Minister Mario Draghi offers to resign, but the offer is refused by the president.

And Mali's military-led government says it has temporarily suspended United Nations peacekeeping operations in the country.
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