S. Korea, U.S. conduct air maneuver exercise

STORY: S. Korea, U.S. conduct air maneuver exercise DATELINE: June 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of S.Korea-U.S. joint air maneuver exercise (courtesy of Ministry of National Defense, ROK) STORYLINE: South Korea and the United States on Tuesday conducted their joint air maneuver exercise, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. The South Korean air force mobilized 16 fighter jets, including four F-35A stealth jets mounted with precise guided missiles, while the air force of the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) sent four warplanes. The air maneuvers were carried out over the western waters of South Korea, but no live-fire exercise was staged. It came a day after the two allies jointly test-fired eight ground-to-ground ballistic missiles off the eastern coast of South Korea. South Korea's JCS said in a statement on Sunday that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired eight short-range ballistic missiles eastward. The DPRK's missile launche

Ukrainian negotiator says to continue peace talks

STORY: Ukrainian negotiator says to continue peace talks DATELINE: March 16, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:22 LOCATION: Kiev CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of streets in Russia 2. various of streets in Ukraine STORYLINE: The Russia-Ukraine conflict continued on Wednesday as relevant parties are working to broker a peaceful solution. Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak, also a member of the delegation, said Tuesday that Ukraine and Russia would continue their peace talks on Wednesday. The Kremlin said in a statement that Russian President Vladimir Putin and European Council President Charles Michel had a phone conversation on Tuesday, during which Putin outlined his assessments of the ongoing negotiations between Russian and Ukrainian delegations on a possible settlement of the crisis. Meanwhile, Yaroslav Zheleznyak, a lawmaker, said on Telegram that the Ukrainian parliament has extended the current martial law for another 30 days from March 26. Kiev imposed martial law after Russia launche