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Russian attacks on Kyiv, Lebanon Hezbollah pledge

Oct 14, 2026 · 2m

Summary

Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv, killing at least three people and targeting energy infrastructure despite recent diplomatic efforts. The report also covers UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix’s warning about a security vacuum in Lebanon as the UNIFIL mandate expires, alongside stalled disarmament plans. Additionally, the episode highlights former Congolese President Joseph Kabila’s new political-military alliance and Hezbollah’s compensation package for families displaced by the conflict with Israel.

Topics discussed

Russian missile strikes on Kyiv and energy facilities Commentary on Putin's intent to prolong war UN peacekeeping mandate in Lebanon and security vacuum Lebanese disarmament plan and DRC political escalation Hezbollah compensation for displaced families in Lebanon True Crime Reports: Inter Milan fan murder and mafia links
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