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00:00A Russian drone strike on the Black Sea port city of Odessa early on Thursday killed at

00:07least two people and injured 15 others. That is according to Ukrainian emergency services.

00:12The attack damaged a number of apartment buildings and private homes, a school,

00:18a supermarket and cars. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that Russia launched 170

00:24exploding drones and decoys into five regions of Ukraine. They also said Russian forces launched

00:31five ballistic missiles. Meanwhile, in Kherson, a Ukrainian drone attack left at least seven people

00:39dead in the Russian-occupied town of Aleshky. At least 20 others were wounded. The latest wave of

00:46attacks happened after Washington and Kyiv signed an agreement on Wednesday. Ukraine granted the U.S.

00:52access to its rare earth minerals, which could potentially lead to continued military support

00:57to Ukraine. Ukraine has signed a historic economic deal with the United States granting Washington

01:07access to its rare earth minerals in exchange for establishing an investment fund. Ukraine's

01:13first deputy prime minister, Yulias Viridenko, was in the U.S. capital to sign the agreement on behalf

01:19of Kyiv. The deal stipulates that all resources will remain under Ukrainian ownership, with Kyiv

01:25retaining the right to decide on what and where to extract. The two countries also agreed that the

01:3050-50 split on revenues is to only include new deals and licenses, excluding all ongoing projects from

01:37the fund. Kyiv says the agreement will also obligate Washington to help Ukraine attract more investment

01:43and technology. It also agrees that Kyiv is not financially indebted to the U.S., after Trump

01:49had insisted for weeks that Ukraine reimburse hundreds of billions of dollars in aid already

01:54delivered. Both parties also agreed that revenues from the investments will not be taxed in either

01:59countries as to yield the greatest possible results. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Besant hailed the

02:05new deal saying that it will be of mutual benefit to both countries. The Baltic Sea remains a key focus

02:14of tension amid the war in Ukraine. Belgian and Dutch ships are operating in Estonia as part of a NATO

02:21mission to monitor and deter Russia. They are protecting vital undersea communication cables from

02:27potential interference. And we've got the object so everything on the bottom with our main sensors it

02:34shows up so we can safely check is everything in order for especially a pipeline or not a water cable

02:42high percentage that we will see some difference in to a cable especially when it's caught or whatever

02:49and what we do the main thing is make the invisible visible. Belgium took command of NATO's

02:57regional deterrence operations this year sending an extra ship near Estonia recently. Suspected

03:03sabotage incidents occurred nearby last year but have reportedly stopped since NATO increased patrols.

03:12Poland is boosting defense awareness in schools responding to the perceived Russian threat.

03:18A mandatory course for teenagers includes basic shooting practice using replica weapons. Some schools now

03:26offer a full military option where students train in defensive techniques and receive first aid instructions.

03:34Military uniforms in these classrooms are becoming normalized like choosing drama or English options.

03:39The overall goal is to build population resilience in the event of a conflict.

03:43The overall goal is to build population resilience in the event of a conflict.

03:55The Finnish parliament has passed legislation which restricts the use of smartphones and other electronic devices by students during the school day.

04:10Lawmakers say concern over students' well-being and the quality of the learning environment were the driving factors.

04:30The new law does not entirely ban the use of phones on school premises.

04:33Teachers can now choose when to permit or deny the use of devices during class.

04:39The measure is set to go into effect after the summer break, with the beginning of the new school year in August.

04:44Washington is the need of September 14

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