Russia: Reports claim missile fragments found at site of plane crash
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 January 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Emergency workers have found black boxes from the crashed military transport plane. Kyiv has not directly admitted shooting down the aircraft but said it hadn't been told to ensure safe airspace ahead of a prisoner swap. Also, Britain has called for an immediate pause to the fighting in Gaza, and why fungi can grow faster if sound is blasted at them.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm Robin Brant at 1400 Hours GMT on Thursday the 25th of January, |
| 0:10.0 | and these are our main stories. |
| 0:12.0 | Reports from Russia say missile fragments and |
| 0:14.8 | two black box flight recorders have been found at the site of a plane crash which is |
| 0:19.5 | said to have killed tens of Ukrainian prisoners of war. |
| 0:22.8 | Intense fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas militants |
| 0:25.9 | has continued in southern Gaza |
| 0:28.0 | after a United Nations shelter for displaced people |
| 0:31.0 | was hit. Also coming up in this podcast, |
| 0:36.0 | these all came from the British raid on Kumasi in 1874. |
| 0:40.0 | This is a peace pipe |
| 0:42.0 | when Ashanti Kings got together. |
| 0:45.0 | Ashanti Gold, the UK is to loan back Garner's looted Crown Jules. |
| 0:50.0 | But we begin this global news podcast with the ongoing blame game between Russia and Ukraine |
| 1:00.3 | more than 24 hours after a Russian military plane came down near the Ukrainian border |
| 1:05.2 | killing all 74 people on board. Russia, which says the plane was carrying Ukrainian prisoners of |
| 1:10.8 | war, said Ukraine had shot it down and called for an inquiry into President |
| 1:15.4 | Vladimir Zelensky. Mr Zelensky though for his part said there should be an |
| 1:19.4 | international investigation. |
| 1:24.3 | It is obvious that the Russians are playing with the lives of Ukrainian prisoners, with the feelings |
| 1:28.2 | of their relatives and with the emotions of our society. |
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