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00:00Belarus released a group of political prisoners on Saturday.

00:06Sergei Tsikhanovsky, who is the husband of exiled opposition leader Svetlana Tsikhanovskaya, was among the released.

00:14President Aleksandr Lukashenka's regime arrested him in 2020,

00:19when he was a key Belarusian opposition presidential candidate and Lukashenka's direct opponent.

00:25The surprise release was brokered by U.S. envoy Keith Kellogg,

00:29who has been a long-time advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump.

00:35Since last year, the Belarusian president has been releasing small numbers of imprisoned government critics,

00:41which analysts believe may be an attempt to ease up tensions with the West.

00:46Several sources revealed that Kellogg himself has said privately that the trip to Belarus

00:51could kick-start peace talks aimed at ending Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

00:56According to the Belarusian Human Rights Center,

01:01over 50,000 people have been detained on political grounds

01:05after mass protests broke out following Lukashenka's 2020 presidential election win.

01:12And over 5,000 people have been convicted in politically motivated criminal cases.

01:17As Russia intensifies its attacks, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said

01:26Kyiv is developing interceptor drones with the help of its international allies.

01:32Local media reported that in just the past night,

01:35Moscow launched 280 drones and missiles towards Ukraine.

01:39In Kherson, Russian forces struck residential buildings overnight,

01:44damaging multiple apartments and wounding one woman.

01:48The city of Kremenchuk in the Poltava region also became the target of an aerial attack.

01:54Russian forces reportedly targeted energy facilities.

01:59Local authorities said the strike also damaged civilian infrastructure and injured one person.

02:04On Friday, Ukraine and Russia had both claimed they hit each other's key military targets.

02:11The Russian Defense Ministry said it had intercepted and shot down Ukrainian aerial bombs,

02:16rockets and over 1,000 drones.

02:20On the same day, Ukraine's armed forces reported that more than 170 battles took place

02:25in the frontline areas over the past day.

02:27As tensions escalate between Tehran and Tel Aviv,

02:36Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged greater unity among Islamic nations

02:42in response to Israeli actions and growing regional instability.

02:47During the opening of the 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers

02:52of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation held in Istanbul on Saturday.

02:58He also warned against a new Sykes-Pico order,

03:01which was a 1916 secret deal between Western powers to divide the Middle East.

03:08He added that, quote,

03:09the measures taken by Iran to defend its people against the state terrorism by Israel

03:15are quite natural, legitimate and lawful.

03:18The OIC is set to hold a special closed-door session Saturday evening at the request of Iran.

03:25Speaking on Gaza, Erdogan described the conditions as worse than those of Nazi concentration camps,

03:32comparing Netanyahu's actions to Hitler.

03:38Romania's President Nicolò Dan has appointed former interim Prime Minister Ilya Bolozhan as Prime Minister.

03:45The nomination comes after weeks of deliberations and amid a challenging political and economic context.

03:54Bolozhan's nomination will need to be approved by Parliament.

03:57A dovedit, pe de o parte, că...

04:01Sunt conștient de marea responsabilitate pe care mi-o asum,

04:07datorită situației dificile în care se găsește țara noastră,

04:16ca efect al crizei bugetare îndelungate.

04:19Va fi publicat programul de guvernare și toate măsurile pe care le-au discutat în aceste zile partidele politice

04:26împreună cu președintele Nicolò Dan vor fi asumate în Parlament de către noul premier,

04:31cel mai probabil în a doua jumătate a lunii iulie.

04:34Atunci va fi o sesiune extraordinară în care își va asuma răspunderea noul premier pentru tot acest pachet.

04:40Să vă mulțumesc pentru vizionare!

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