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Global News Podcast

G7 threatens Russia sanctions busters with 'severe costs'

Global News Podcast

BBC

Daily News, News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Moscow is accused of selling embargoed oil and other products through third parties. Also: a humanitarian crisis is deepening in southern Ethiopia due to a severe drought, and elephants may remember the smell of relatives they haven't seen for years.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:04.4

I'm Nick Miles, and in the early hours of Saturday,

0:06.5

the 25th of February, these are our main stories.

0:09.1

Leaders from the G7 group of wealthy nations have said that any country

0:12.8

which helps Russia evade sanctions will face severe costs.

0:16.8

Ukraine says a resolution passed by UN members on Thursday,

0:20.2

according for Russia to withdraw,

0:21.8

should be the basis for any peace plan.

0:24.6

And the authorities in southern Ethiopia are wanting

0:26.9

a deepening humanitarian crisis caused by a severe drought.

0:33.0

Also in this podcast,

0:34.5

I went around the whole of Germany with a lot of Poo, elephant poo,

0:38.8

and I presented it to different elephants.

0:42.6

All in the name of science, of course, we find out what she discovered later.

0:49.3

Leaders from the G7 group of wealthy nations have promised to punish

0:53.2

any countries which help Russia evade sanctions.

0:56.8

The announcement was made on the first anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine

1:01.3

with Russia having new sanctions imposed.

1:04.4

The German Chancellor, Olaf Schultz, said Russia's activities

1:07.8

would be closely monitored as more sanctions come into force.

1:11.3

We mustn't indruch.

1:13.0

We must keep up the pressure so that Russia returns to international law

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