Ukraine war latest: Kyiv seeking 'common ground' with China

  • 3 months ago
While Ukraine's foreign minister met his Chinese counterpart, President Zelenskyy spoke to the Vatican's secretary of state before lauding Ukraine's missile programme.
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00:00Vladimir Zelensky has thanked the Vatican for its participation in the recent peace
00:07summit in Switzerland.
00:13The Ukrainian president met with the Secretary of State of the Holy See Cardinal Pietro Paolini
00:18in Kiev, where Paolini said he shared the Pope's stance towards Ukraine.
00:26In Kherson, a 50-year-old man was hospitalized after the Russian military dropped explosives
00:32from a drone on the region.
00:34Fifteen settlements on the right bank of the Kherson region were attacked, with 30 private
00:39houses, a commercial establishment, a gas pipeline and cars damaged.
00:44Despite this, Zelensky said that his country's missile program is, quote, showing good dynamics,
00:50and gradually approaching the possibility of using their own missiles.
00:56Meanwhile, Moscow says it is carrying out military exercises using Yars intercontinental
01:01ballistic missile launchers capable of carrying a nuclear payload.
01:06The exercises are the second of its kind to take place this month.

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