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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 02:01:00

Transferred lieutenant colonel daniel davis is a senior fellow at the foreign policy think tank defense priorities. he told me how difficult organising this kind of evacuation can be. ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 03:02:00

Has not been confirmed. let s go to washington to speak to lieutenant colonel daniel davis, a senior fellow at the foreign policy think tank defense priorities. how significant is the damage to the flagship carrier? it how significant is the damage to the flagship carrier?- to the flagship carrier? it has to the flagship carrier? it has to be very to the flagship carrier? it has to be very serious to the flagship carrier? it has to be very serious they - to be very serious they evacuated all the crew members. there are it had to be something very serious, not something you have to do simply they had to take some time, this is the second ship damaged in the war. there was a russian landing ship, in the city, it was also destroyed by the ukrainians. we still don t know whether this one was actually destroyed by the ukrainians or whether it was just another bad accident in ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 08:18:00

In russia s black sea fleet, the moskva missile cruiser, has been badly damaged after ammunition on board blew up causing a fire. the moskva is the flagship of the fleet. quoting the russian defence ministry, interfax said the crew had all been evacuated and the cause of the fire was being investigated. earlier, a ukrainian official said the ship had been hit by two missiles, but this has not been confirmed. lieutenant colonel daniel davis, is a senior fellow at the foreign policy think tank defense priorities. here s his perspective. well it has to be very serious that they evacuated crew areas. there is a crew contingent of about 500 on one of those kinds of missile cruisers. so it had to be something very, very serious. and that s not something you do very simply, that had to have taken some time and, of course, this is the second ship that has been damaged in the war. there was also a russian landing ship in the port city of berdyansk, ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 09:13:00

Financially beneficial or is it playing to a certain vote bank? thank you very much for your thoughts today. we expect to hear from the prime minister this morning for more on this plan. reports from russian state media say the most important ship in russia s black sea fleet, the moskva missile cruiser has been badly damaged after ammunition on board blew up causing a fire. the moskva is the flagship of the fleet. quoting the russian defence ministry, interfax said the crew had all been evacuated and the cause of the fire was being investigated. earlier, a ukrainian official said the ship had been hit by two missiles, but this has not been confirmed. lieutenant colonel daniel davis, is a senior fellow at the foreign policy think tank defense priorities. here s his perspective. well, it has to be very serious that they evacuated crew areas. there is a crew contingent of about 500 on one of those kinds of missile cruisers. ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 01:14:00

This we had credible information that russian forces may use a variety of riot control agents, including teargas, mixed with chemical agents that would cause stronger symptoms to weaken and incapacitate entrenched ukrainian fighters and civilians as part of the aggressive campaign to take mariupol. investigations are ongoing but if they were found to have been used, would this cross the red line for the us and prompt further military engagement in the war? let s go to washington to speak to lieutenant colonel daniel davis, a seniorfellow at the foreign policy think tank defense priorities. thank you for making time to talk to us. according to antony blinken, who we just heard from, he says the us has credible information that russia may use chemical weapons in ukraine. do we know what ....

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