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Global News Podcast

US pledges more support for Ukraine at UN meeting

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The US envoy to the UN has said Ukraine will get more American security help. Also: the dozens of medics on trial in Turkey over baby deaths, and a Russian company picks a seven-year-old as its future head of training.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:05.5

I'm Jeanette Jaliel, and in the early hours of Tuesday, the 19th of November, these are our main stories.

0:11.6

The Kremlin warns President Biden's decision to let Ukraine hit targets in Russia could escalate the war,

0:17.7

as the UN Security Council meets to discuss what more help to give.

0:22.2

Brazil's President Lula opens the G20 summit with a call for countries to come together

0:27.1

to end global hunger and poverty. Hamas officials in Gaza say they've killed 20 gang members

0:33.6

who looted aid after the mass theft of UN trucks on Saturday.

0:40.2

Also in this podcast, the seven-year-old Russian child prodigy, who has been offered a job

0:45.9

as head of corporate training at this company.

0:48.1

We sent him an offer the head of a teaching department in our company.

0:55.4

But unfortunately for us, according to Russian law,

0:59.7

it's prohibited to your work in a company before you got 14.

1:04.5

So he'll have to wait until he's 14 before he can take up the job offer.

1:14.5

To be a week. before he can take up the job offer. Today, Tuesday, marks 1,000 days since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine,

1:21.9

a milestone which the UK's foreign minister, David Lammy,

1:25.2

emphasized at a special meeting of the UN Security Council in New York

1:29.1

on Monday.

1:30.0

For a thousand days, Ukraine has courageously resisted Russians' aggression.

1:36.8

So this is a grim milestone.

1:38.5

And I'm here at the United Nations to say to member states, unless Putin fails, the wars of conquest will be back.

1:48.2

Unless Putin fails, our faith in international law will never return.

1:54.3

Unless Putin fails, all of our borders will not be safe.

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