News Wrap: Russian airstrikes kill at least 20 people in Ukraine
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🗓️ 8 March 2025
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| 0:00.0 | In other news, Russian strikes in Ukraine have killed at least 20 people. |
| 0:04.6 | It was the second night of aerial attacks since the Trump administration stopped sharing satellite |
| 0:09.0 | images with Ukraine. |
| 0:10.7 | In the Donetsk region, 11 people died in strikes that damaged apartment buildings. |
| 0:15.2 | Others were killed in areas along the front lines. |
| 0:18.2 | U.S. and Ukrainian officials are to meet next week in Saudi Arabia to start talks on a possible ceasefire. |
| 0:23.6 | Ukrainian president, Volodemir Zelenskyy, said Ukraine is fully committed to the talks. |
| 0:28.6 | And in Syria, clashes over the last two days have left more than 1,000 people dead. |
| 0:34.6 | Fighting erupted between the interim government's security forces and loyalists of |
| 0:39.3 | ousted President Bashar al-Assad. |
| 0:41.8 | It's in a region home to the Al-Awiate minority, which was Assad's long-time base of |
| 0:46.0 | support. |
| 0:46.9 | The government said it was responding to recent attacks from remnants of Assad's forces. |
| 0:51.3 | A British-based human rights monitoring group said 148 pro-Assad fighters died in |
| 0:56.9 | fighting, and nearly 750 civilians were killed in revenge attacks. Women around the world marched |
| 1:03.8 | today on International Women's Day. Chance calling for equal pay, reproductive rights, and |
| 1:08.9 | social justice echoed in streets from Berlin to |
| 1:11.9 | Istanbul. |
| 1:12.9 | Thousands in Madrid protested far-right policies they say undermine human rights. |
| 1:18.5 | In France, women paid tribute to Giselle Pelico, whose high-profile rape trial sparked |
| 1:23.9 | a global conversation about sexual violence. |
| 1:30.1 | And don't forget to set your clocks ahead tonight. |
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