A New High-Tech Weapon in Ukraine
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🗓️ 24 April 2022
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is uncovering new wartime applications for facial recognition technology.
Guest: Aric Toler, director of research and training at Bellingcat
Host: Lizzie O'Leary
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| 1:07.9 | When the Russian warship Moscow was signed last week in the Black Sea south of Ukraine, |
| 1:12.3 | some 500 crew members were reportedly on board. On fire, badly damaged, listing with a huge |
| 1:19.6 | column of smoke rising above and the life rafts already deployed. Ukraine said it sank the warship |
| 1:25.7 | with two Neptune missiles, which US officials backed up. Russia claimed a fire on board caused |
| 1:32.1 | ammunition to explode, damaging the ship. Russia's Ministry of Defense saying the ship lost its |
| 1:36.9 | stability as it was towed to port after what they say was a fire on board, adding the ship sank |
| 1:42.8 | in a stormy sea. At this point, Russia and Ukraine were locked in familiar positions in the |
| 1:48.8 | information war. Russia made the next move. The Russian said it held this big ceremony for the |
| 1:54.6 | surviving sailors and officers and whatever who were on the ship. There were two or three |
| 1:59.4 | hundred or so people in this big line, I think it was in self-estable. You can see them all lined up, |
| 2:03.9 | like hundreds of soldiers lined up, all getting their medals and being recognized. |
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