News Wrap: Russia tests new missile to attack Ukraine
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🗓️ 21 November 2024
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| 0:00.0 | We start the day's other news with the war in Ukraine. |
| 0:04.0 | Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country has tested a new intermediate-range missile |
| 0:09.0 | to strike Ukraine. Officials in Kiev initially claimed it was an intercontinental ballistic |
| 0:14.0 | missile, which is capable of carrying nuclear warheads over long distances. But American officials |
| 0:20.0 | clarified it was likely a closer-range missile. |
| 0:23.2 | Putin said the use of the new missile was a direct response to Western policy changes |
| 0:28.1 | toward Ukraine's use of long-range weapons to strike inside Russia. |
| 0:34.6 | We consider ourselves entitled to use our weapons against military facilities of those countries |
| 0:40.4 | that allowed their weapons to be used against our facilities. |
| 0:44.1 | And in the event of an escalation of aggressive actions, we will respond decisively and reciprocally. |
| 0:49.8 | Ukrainian officials say the missile was one of nine fired at the central city of Nipro. |
| 0:55.9 | A number of businesses and residential buildings were damaged and at least two people were injured. |
| 1:01.8 | In Brazil, police have indicted former president, Jair Bolsonaro, on charges of orchestrating a failed coup following his 2022 election defeat. The accusation against the |
| 1:12.8 | former right-wing leader and 36 others is just the latest legal challenge for Bolsonaro. |
| 1:18.7 | Brazil's Supreme Court will review the document and decide whether to recommend the findings |
| 1:23.3 | be sent to the country's prosecutor general, who will then either formally charge Bolsonaro or |
| 1:28.6 | drop the investigation. Bolsonaro has denied any wrongdoing. The Danish military is closely watching |
| 1:36.0 | a Chinese ship in the Baltic Sea after two major underwater fiber optic data cables were |
| 1:42.3 | ruptured in recent days. The bulk carrier is anchored in the sea of Kattegat off Denmark's northeast coast. |
| 1:49.0 | The vessel, known as the Yipeng 3, was in the area at the time of the ruptures. |
| 1:54.0 | Finland, Sweden, and Germany have all launched investigations into the damaged cables. |
| 1:59.0 | Today, Denmark's defense minister said no conclusions can be drawn yet. |
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