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Death toll from Russia building collapse rises to 14

STORY: Death toll from Russia building collapse rises to 14 SHOOTING TIME: May 12, 2024 DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the collapsed residential building (courtesy of Emercom of Russia) 2. various of rescue efforts (courtesy of Emercom of Russia) STORYLINE: The death toll climbed to 14 from the collapse of the residential building in Russia's Belgorod, a city some 40 km north of the border with Ukraine, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said on Sunday. "The body of the ninth victim has been found under the debris of the building in Belgorod," the ministry was quoted by local media as saying. Earlier reports said 18 people were missing as a 10-story residential building collapsed following a Ukrainian attack in Belgorod, where missile warnings had been issued repeatedly on Sunday. Also on Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry said the air defense system had downed six Tochka-U missiles, four Vampire rockets, and two Olkha rocke

Putin re-appoints Mishustin as Prime Minister

STORY: Putin re-appoints Mishustin as Prime Minister SHOOTING TIME: May 10, 2024 DATELINE: May 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of footage published by Duma on Friday 2. Kremlin footage of Mishustin in a meeting on May 6, 2024 3. various of Mikhail Mishustin speaking (File) STORYLINE: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a decree, re-appointing Mikhail Mishustin as the Prime Minister, according to the Kremlin press office. "In accordance with the point 'a' of Article 83 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, appoint Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin as the Chairman of the government of the Russian Federation," said the decree. The decree enters into effect since the day of signing. Earlier on Friday, Russia's State Duma had approved Putin's nomination of Mikhail Mishustin as the Prime Minister. Mishustin was first appointed as Prime Minister in 2020, after serving as the head of the Russian Federal Tax Service from 2010 to 20

U.S., British forces strike Houthi targets in Yemen

STORY: U.S., British forces strike Houthi targets in Yemen SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 22, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:23 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of aircraft taking off from USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier (U.S. Department of Defense video Jan. 22, 2024) STORYLINE: U.S. and British forces launched joint strikes on Saturday against targets in the Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, aiming at degrading the militant group's capabilities to attack international shipping, said the U.S. Pentagon. Carried out with support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, the strikes targeted 13 locations associated with the Houthis' deeply buried weapons storage facilities, missile systems and launchers, air defense systems, and radars, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a statement. He said the operation "sends a clear message to the Houthis." During the strikes, the U.S. military deployed F/A-18 fighter jets on board U

Russian missile strike kills 5, injures 40 in Ukraine

STORY: Russian missile strike kills 5, injures 40 in Ukraine SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 23, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Kiev CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Kiev STORYLINE: At least five people were killed and 40 others injured in Russia's missile strikes across Ukraine on Tuesday morning, Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said on Telegram. Three people were killed in the eastern city of Kharkiv, where missiles hit two apartment buildings, one person was killed in the town of Pavlohrad in central Ukraine, and another one in Kiev, Klymenko said. In Kiev, 18 people were wounded, with 13 hospitalized, following the attacks that resulted in fires and damage across three districts, the city's mayor Vitali Klitschko said. The Ukrainian Air Force said Russia used 41 missiles in the attack, including 15 cruise missiles and 12 ballistic missiles. The air defense downed all cruise missiles, five ballistic missiles and a guided aviation missile, it said.

Russia commissions 3 new warships into its navy

STORY: Russia commissions 3 new warships into its navy SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 25, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flag-raising ceremony STORYLINE: Russian President Vladimir Putin attended a flag-raising ceremony for three new warships that are set to join the country's navy, the Kremlin reported on Monday. The Admiral Golovko frigate will join Russia's Northern Fleet, while the Naro-Fominsk small-rocket ship and the Lev Chernavin minesweeper will serve in the country's Baltic Fleet, the Russian leader said during the ceremony he attended at the Severnaya Verf shipyard in St. Petersburg. "The commissioning of the newest ships into the fleet demonstrates that the shipbuilding industry is thriving," the president said, adding that it is now engaged in successful mass production of different classes of warships. The Admiral Golovko, a serial-produced frigate, is armed with Kalibr cruise missiles and was created with some of the most

Israel successfully tests naval anti-missile defense system: ministry

STORY: Israel successfully tests naval anti-missile defense system: ministry DATELINE: May 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. file of naval "Iron Dome" test (courtesy of MOD YOUTUBE CHANNEL) 2. various of Israel's gas field 3. various of Israel's navy ships in the sea STORYLINE: Israel's defense ministry announced on Monday that it had "successfully" completed tests of a naval "Iron Dome" aerial defense system, designed to protect the country's natural gas fields off the Mediterranean shore. The system, known as "C-Dome," is installed on an Israeli Navy's Sa'ar 6-class corvette. It is the maritime version of the Iron Dome, an anti-missile system that Israel uses mainly to intercept short and medium-range rockets from the Gaza Strip. The Defense Ministry said in a statement that in a series of tests, the system "successfully intercepted advanced targets," including rockets, cruise missiles and drones. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said the naval system is

Russia fires missiles at mock target in Sea of Japan

STORY: Russia fires missiles at mock target in Sea of Japan DATELINE: March 28, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:43 LOCATION: VLADIVOSTOK, Russia CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. Russia Navy ships launching Moskit hypersonic anti-ship missiles (source: Russian Defense Ministry) STORYLINE: Russia's navy has fired supersonic anti-ship missiles at a mock target in the Sea of Japan, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. "In the waters of the Sea of Japan, missile ships of the Pacific Fleet fired Moskit cruise missiles at a mock enemy sea target," the ministry said in a statement published on its official site. The target, located at a distance of about 100 km, was successfully hit by a direct hit from two Moskit cruise missiles. The Moskit missile is a medium-range supersonic ramjet powered cruise missile that can carry conventional and nuclear warheads, capable of destroying a ship within a range of up to 120 km. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Vladivostok, Russia. (XHTV)

Russian submarine test-fires missile from Sea of Japan

STORY: Russian submarine test-fires missile from Sea of Japan DATELINE: March 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Russian submarine 2. various of the Russian submarine test-fires missile STORYLINE: The diesel-electric submarine Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky of the Russian Pacific Fleet test-launched a Caliber cruise missile from the Sea of Japan, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday. As part of a combat training plan, the submarine secretly arrived at the designated area in the Sea of Japan and launched the missile from underwater, which successfully hit a coastal target located over 1,000 km away in Russia's Khabarovsk region, the ministry said in a statement. Ships and aircraft of the Russian Pacific Fleet closed the missile firing area in advance, the ministry added. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Moscow. (XHTV)

Moscow opens world's longest metro ring

STORY: Moscow opens world's longest subway line DATELINE: March 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:06 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening of the 70-km Big Circle Line (BCL) 2. various of Russian President Vladimir Putin participating in the opening ceremony 3. SOUNDBITE (Russian): SERGEI SOBYANIN, Moscow Mayor 4. various of the Big Circle Line STORYLINE: Moscow on Wednesday opened the 70-km Big Circle Line (BCL), the longest subway line in the world. The metro line was constructed from 2011 to 2022. The first section of the BCL opened in 2018, and another 20-km section, which is the longest in the history of the capital's metro, was launched in December 2021. The BCL has 31 stations, with 24 of those providing 47 interchanges to existing and future stations of the capital's metro. Russian President Vladimir Putin participated in the ceremony dedicated to the launch of the BLC via video link, while Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin attended the opening in person. SOUNDBITE (Rus

Russian frigate equipped with hypersonic missiles conducts exercises in Atlantic Ocean

STORY: Russian frigate equipped with hypersonic missiles conducts exercises in Atlantic Ocean DATELINE: Jan. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:34 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exercises STORYLINE: The Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov successfully conducted exercises with Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missiles in the western part of the Atlantic Ocean, the Russian Defense Ministry said Wednesday. The frigate practiced its strike capabilities by launching a Tsirkon hypersonic missile at a sea target imitating a mock enemy ship located at a distance of more than 900 km, it said. Russian President Vladimir Putin said earlier that the Tsirkon missile is capable of flying at Mach 9 or nine times the speed of sound and striking a target over 1,000 km away. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Moscow. (XHTV)

Russian frigate armed with hypersonic missiles starts combat duty

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