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00:00Pakistan says India fired ballistic missiles at military bases inside Pakistan in the early hours of Saturday morning.

00:08Islamabad says the attacks targeted three air bases, the Nurkhan base in the garrison city of Rawalpindi,

00:14the Marid base in Chakwal, and the Rafiq base in the Jang district of the eastern Punjab province.

00:20Pakistan's army spokesperson says most of the missiles were intercepted, adding that the country's air force assets were all safe.

00:27Spokesperson Ahmed Sharif also called the attacks a provocation of the highest order.

00:32State-run Pakistani media say retaliatory strikes are underway, reporting that the army's targeting multiple locations in India.

00:40Tensions soared between the nuclear-armed South Asian nations after an attack in Pahalgam in Indian-administered Kashmir claimed the lives of 26 people on the 22nd of April.

00:50New Delhi launched Operation Sindor on Wednesday, firing missiles at several Pakistani locations,

00:56to which Islamabad retaliated.

00:59U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has urged both parties to de-escalate,

01:03stressing that Washington will do what it can to achieve peace through diplomatic channels.

01:10Thousands of protesters gathered in Freedom Square in the Slovak capital Bratislava

01:15to voice their objection to Prime Minister Robert Fico's trip to Russia.

01:20Fico was the only leader of a European Union country to travel to Moscow for Victory Day parades,

01:26marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

01:31Protestors chanted,

01:32We've had enough, Slovakia is Europe, and stay there,

01:35as they condemn their leader for abandoning Europe and siding with Russia.

01:39Fico said in a video message that his objective was to create a relationship of, quote,

01:44normal and friendly cooperation with Russia.

01:47Protests began in December after Fico made his first trip to Moscow to meet with Putin to discuss gas deliveries.

01:53The Slovak leader is known for his pro-Russian views.

01:57He's routinely challenged the European Union's policies over Ukraine.

02:02He's also previously threatened to pull his country out of both the EU and NATO on several occasions.

02:07Russia marked the 80th anniversary of its defeat of Nazi Germany with an enormous military parade in Moscow.

02:19The event is seen as a show of force of Russia on the international stage.

02:26Foreign leaders, including China's Xi Jinping and Brazil's Lula da Silva,

02:31joined President Vladimir Putin in the Russian capital,

02:33as well as Slovakia's Prime Minister, Robert Fico.

02:40Speaking at the parade, Putin hailed Russian troops fighting in Ukraine.

02:44Russia was and will be a dangerous threat for nazism, russophobia, anti-semitism.

02:54Russia will be fighting with misdemeanities, what are the opponents of these aggressive, destructive ideas.

03:02The truth and the truth are on our side.

03:05Serbia's president, Aleksandr Vucic, made his first trip to Russia since the invasion on Wednesday.

03:30Despite the EU's message that visiting Moscow could derail Serbia's ambitions to join the bloc.

03:42Denmark has summoned the acting U.S. ambassador in the country for explanations,

03:47following a report saying the U.S. is stepping up intelligence-gathering efforts regarding Greenland.

03:52The report, published by the Wall Street Journal, said several high-ranking intelligence officials

04:00had directed intelligence agency heads to learn more about Greenland's independence movement

04:05and sentiment about U.S. resource extraction there.

04:08Danish Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, echoed the foreign minister's concerns on Friday,

04:32saying, you cannot spy against an ally.

04:34Last month, she said U.S. statements about annexing the island were disrespectful

04:40and insisted the territory was not up for sale.

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