Russia’s war in Ukraine takes heavy toll on environment | World News Tonight
Our main stories today:
– HOPES FOR HORMUZ REOPENING
Following a summit in Paris, European leaders have launched a multinational mission to secure shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran claims it is temporarily reopening the waterway following the fragile Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, while U.S. President Donald Trump says he will maintain the American blockade of Iranian ports until the war stops for good.
– RUSSIAN TRACE IN POLAND’S CRYPTO SCANDAL
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is taking aim at a local crypto giant, saying it is linked to the Kremlin and has been lining the pockets of the country’s two largest right-wing opposition parties, one of which is linked to President Karol Nawrocki, who vetoed a bill regulating cryptocurrencies.
– HUNGARIANS EYE UNBLOCKING €20 BILLION IN EU FUNDS
EU officials touched down in Budapest tonight to sit down with the country’s Prime Minister-to-be Péter Magyar, less than a week after he ousted the Kremlin-friendly Viktor Orbán. The top priority for delegates is unblocking billions of euros in EU funds, which have been held back for much of Orban’s 16-year rule.
– RUSSIA’S WAR AGAINST NATURE
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has wrought pain and suffering on tens of millions of people. But beyond the human cost, the environment has suffered too: Moscow has repeatedly targeted water dams and national parks, which will take years
Host: Aaron Dahmen
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