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00:00Russia has launched a total of 1,217 drones and missile attacks on Ukraine in the past

00:09seven days, according to Ukraine's armed forces. 176 attacks were fired overnight,

00:16with Ukraine's military saying it shot down or neutralized 139 of them.

00:22At least one person was injured in the northern Sumy region when a village was targeted,

00:27causing a large-scale fire, Ukraine's state emergency service said.

00:33Russia's defense ministry claimed on Sunday to have captured the village of Rupnopoli and Malatokmashka

00:39in the southern Zaporydzha region, as intense fighting continues on the front line.

00:46Meanwhile, Russia said it shot down 57 Ukrainian drones overnight. In a post on X,

00:51Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Kyiv is working to restart prisoner exchanges with Russia.

01:02Consultative meeting of the heads of states of Central Asia in Tashkent, Uzbekistan,

01:07delivered a landmark outcome. Leaders unanimously approved the accession of Azerbaijan as a full

01:13member of the format. As the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Merzioev described it's a step

01:20that opens a new phase of cooperation and helping shape a unified space between Central Asia

01:26and the South Caucasus. In his address, the President outlined seven key priorities for advancing

01:32what he called a new Central Asia. He highlighted rapid progress in regional integration,

01:39noting that borders have reopened, territorial issues have been resolved,

01:44and cooperation in energy, transport and trade is expanding. Mutual trade has now reached $10.7 billion,

01:53with investment growing by 17%. Azerbaijan's President Ilkham Aliyev stressed that although

01:59his country is geographically located in the South Caucasus, intensive cooperation has led to the

02:05formation of a shared geopolitical and geoeconomic space with Central Asia. On his side, the President

02:12of Kazakhstan, Kasim Jumar Tokayev stressed, among others, the prospects for cooperation in the field

02:18of rare earth metal mining. On Saturday, the Presidents of Central Asia and Azerbaijan had the opportunity

02:25to visit the brand-new Center for Islamic Civilization in the city of Tashkent. They all emphasized the importance

02:33of strengthening cultural and civilizational ties between the countries of the region.

02:39Saro Nazirachman Kulova, Euronews Tashkent.

02:47Poland is implementing additional security measures at its border with Belarus to bolster its defenses

02:52against hybrid threats. Officials said on Friday that an additional mesh fence will be installed at the

02:58border in the northeastern Podlaski province. It will run alongside the road and the existing

03:05metal barrier on the border. The new fence will also help the country's border guard control immigration

03:11and detain migrants who managed to cross the first barrier. The structure is planned to be around 4

03:18meters high and will be coupled with barbed wire running along it. The fence will also be equipped

03:24with thermal imaging cameras, which will be mounted on 10-meter high poles. Materials for its construction

03:31are already being sent to the border, with completion expected in the coming months.

03:40Home Secretary Shabana Mahmoud will announce new asylum reforms on Monday, such as the UK increasing its

03:48permanent settlement waiting time from 5 to 20 years. Mahmoud said the UK will welcome those

03:55fleeing war and danger, but will introduce stricter rules like other European countries.

04:02Because what I also want to do alongside the changes that I'm making on reducing those poor

04:06factors is to create more safe and legal routes for people to come here legitimately at our invitation,

04:12which we believe is the best way to bring people over from danger abroad and help them settle in this country.

04:18The British government hopes the scheme will deter people from crossing the English Channel.

04:25Over 32,000 have arrived on small boats so far in 2025, with numbers expected to exceed last year's 37,000.

04:35Unauthorized migration has long been an issue, but it has become a major political focus recently.

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