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00:00 Russia claims to have foiled a three-pronged Ukrainian naval drone attack against the key
00:05 bridge linking Moscow-occupied Crimea to the Russian mainland.
00:14 Russia`s defense ministry claims to have foiled Ukrainian naval drone attacks on a key bridge
00:19 over the Kerch Strait. The bridge links Russia to Moscow-annexed Crimea. It said on Saturday
00:25 morning the bridge was closed temporarily for the third time in a year.
00:31 The Russian military report claimed one naval drone was destroyed late on Friday and two
00:35 others early on Saturday morning.
00:39 An explosion in October, which Russian authorities said was caused by a truck bomb, left three
00:44 people dead.
00:48 A further attack on the bridge in July, which killed a couple and seriously wounded their
00:52 daughter, left a span of the roadway hanging perilously.
00:59 The Russian defense ministry also said two Ukrainian drones were intercepted in its Belgorod
01:04 region bordering Ukraine.
01:14 Dominic Pozzola, a member of the Proud Boys group that led the U.S. Capitol siege and
01:18 riot on January 6, 2021, was sentenced to 10 years in prison by a U.S. federal judge.
01:26 Pozzola smashed through a window to the U.S. Capitol with a police riot shield, which paved
01:30 the way for the first wave of pro-Trump protesters to storm into the building.
01:36 The sentence came after Ethan Nordin, who led the Proud Boys during the riot, was sentenced
01:41 to 18 years in prison.
01:49 The red carpet was rolled out for Pope Francis as he met Mongolian President Ukna Khorelsuk,
01:55 who was wearing a traditional deal tunic.
02:03 That's the first papal visit to Ulaanbaatar.
02:11 Fettered in the morning with an official welcome ceremony and honor guard, the pope is visiting
02:17 a country with fewer than 1,500 Roman Catholic citizens.
02:21 It's understood Catholics from neighboring countries have traveled to be there for the
02:25 pope's visit.
02:26 The mass ranks of Mongolia's honor guard descended from the warriors of Genghis Khan, served
02:33 as a reminder of the country's strategic location between China and Russia.
02:38 The pope will also visit Ulaanbaatar's cathedral.
02:48 In Portugal, a two-day conference addressing global issues is taking place in Estoril.
02:54 Under the banner "Rehumanizing the World," the eighth edition of the Estoril conferences
02:59 is bringing together thought leaders from the worlds of academia, politics, commerce
03:04 and media.
03:05 They've addressed international topics under the conference headings of "People, Planet,
03:10 Peace and Policies."
03:13 Keynote speakers have included Nobel laureates, environmental activists, artists and the president
03:19 of Portugal.
03:21 What we are seeing today is that it's very quick the change the world is facing and Europe
03:30 is facing and of course these conferences are more needed than ever.
03:37 As the Estoril conference gathers momentum, participants are engaging in critical discussions
03:42 regarding the future of our planet, epitomizing a need for change.
03:46 John Boddinier for Euronews.
03:54 Saudi Arabia's two most successful clubs, Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad, faced off in the
03:59 Saudi Pro League.
04:00 Euronews' Sam Ashu was in Jeddah for the game.
04:02 Let's note to many here as the Saudi Clasico and it did not disappoint.
04:06 Two of the country's biggest sides from the two biggest cities going head to head it finishes.
04:10 Al-Ittihad three, Al-Hilal four.
04:12 A quite brilliant performance from the away side who leapfrogged their biggest rivals
04:15 to top of the Saudi Pro League table.
04:18 The pre-match build up was all about Karim Benzema and Neymar with the latter not featuring
04:22 tonight due to injury.
04:23 But it was Alexander Mitrovic who stole the show with a brilliant hat trick including
04:26 one of the best volleys you're likely to see all season.
04:29 The Saudi Pro League has shaken up football with some really high profile signings.
04:33 Not least Cristiano Ronaldo who began the revolution at the back end of last year.
04:37 There will be incredible sums of money offered to many of Europe's top talent.
04:40 Will they move away?
04:41 Well on the evidence of tonight they're more than happy to play here in Saudi Arabia.
04:45 They've put on quite a show.
04:47 Sam Ashu for Euronews in Jeddah.
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