This is VOA News. I’m Marissa melton. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has announced he will station tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus. AP correspondent Karen Chamas reports. Russian President Vladimir Putin said the plan was in response to Britain’s recent decision to supply Ukraine with ammunition containing uranium.
Russia falsely claimed these rounds had nuclear components. In an interview on Russian state TV, putin said that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has long asked for the weapons. He said construction of storage facilities for the weapons in Belarus would be completed by July 1.
I’m Karen Chamas. Presidents and representatives from 22 countries gathered in the Dominican Republic on Saturday for the Ibero American summit to discuss rising inflation, migration and climate crisis as risks to the stability of the region, as well as the humanitarian crisis in Haiti.
The summit includes leaders from across Latin America, as well as Spain and Portugal. They gathered in Santo Domingo for the weekend summit. Chile and President Gabrielle Borich criticized Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega for the regime’s decision to strip 94 opposition leaders of their nationality and fly them to the United States.
The President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Avenader Nadir, shed light on the humanitarian situation in Haiti. Ah which it’s facing due to gang violence. The United Nations says more than 500 people have died in Haiti this year due to that violence.
U. S. President Joe Biden expressed on Saturday his condolences to the victims of a tornado in Mississippi that left at least 25 people dead there and another in Alabama leveling dozens of buildings.
Biden described the images from Mississippi as heartbreaking. More on that story at our website. VOA news.
This is VOA news. One police officer and a protester were seriously injured on Saturday in clashes during an unauthorized demonstration against the construction of a water reservoir for farm irrigation in western France.
Reuters Emma Jelly reports
one police officer and a protester were seriously injured in France on Saturday, this time in clashes during an unauthorized demonstration against the construction of a water reservoir for farm irrigation in western France.
In the rural town of Santa Solene, At least 6000 protesters had joined the march, according to the prefect of the surrounding region, defying a ban on protests at the site, where a similar demonstration last October also turned violent.
Police fired tear gas to repel some of the protesters, who threw fireworks and other projectiles as they crossed fields to approach the construction area. Interior Minister Gerald Darmann condemned the violence, which he blamed on far left activists.
He added that one police officer and one protester were in critical condition and said altogether seven protesters and 24 police officers were injured.
That’s Reuters Emma daily reporting. An explosion at a chocolate factory in the United States state of Pennsylvania Friday killed two people. Eight people were injured in the blast, according to authorities. Nine people are missing. Officials say the source of the explosion in West Reading was not immediately clear. One building was completely destroyed in the blast and another was damaged.
At a police briefing, West Redding’s mayor Samantha Cogg says the force of the explosion was immense, causing severe damage. She spoke to WFMZ News.
It’s pretty leveled. Unfortunately, there’s not too much to be able to kind of salvage from it. The building in the front with the church and the apartments, the explosion was so big that it moved that building 4ft forward.
Donald Trump used his first election rally in Waco, Texas, on Saturday to rail against the prosecutors investigating him. He told supporters gathered at Waco’s Airport that the investigators swirling around him were somehow straight out of the Stalinist Russia horror show. That’s to use his phrasing, Trump is being investigated by prosecutors in Manhattan for campaign finance violations stemming from his alleged payment of hush money to an adult film actress ahead of the 2016 election. A special counsel appointed by the Department of justice is investigating allegations that he hoarded secret documents and masterminded a plot seeking to overturn the 2020 election. The legal threats hanging over the former president were front of mind for some attendees, many of whom flashed signs saying witch hunt,
and Venezuela’s attorney General said on Saturday. An expanding anticorruption probe in Venezuela has led to the detention of ten officials and eleven businessmen. Arrest warrants for eleven more people have been issued. Marissa Milton, VOA news.
【内容理解テスト】
(1) What did Russia falsely claim about Britain’s recent decision?
a) They were supplying Ukraine with ammunition containing uranium
b) They were stationing tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus
c) They were planning an attack on Russia
d) They were imposing economic sanctions on Russia
(2) What was discussed at the Ibero American summit in Santo Domingo?
a) Rising inflation, migration, and climate crisis
b) A recent tornado in Mississippi
c) A violent clash between police and protesters in France
d) A chocolate factory explosion in Pennsylvania
(3) How many protesters joined the march in France against the construction of a water reservoir?
a) 6,000
b) 25
c) 7
d) 600
(4) What caused the explosion at the chocolate factory in Pennsylvania?
a) A gas leak
b) A terrorist attack
c) A faulty electrical system
d) The source was not immediately clear
(5) What is Donald Trump being investigated for by prosecutors in Manhattan?
a) Hoarding secret documents
b) Campaign finance violations
c) Masterminding a plot to overthrow the government
d) None of the above
Answers:
(1) a (2) a (3) a (4) d (5) b
DeepL翻訳
こちらはVOAニュースです。マリッサ・メルトンです。ロシアのウラジーミル・プーチン大統領は、隣国ベラルーシに戦術核を駐留させると発表しました。AP通信員カレン・チャマスがレポートします。ロシアのプーチン大統領は、この計画は、英国が最近ウクライナにウランを含む弾薬を供給することを決定したことに対応するものだと述べた。
ロシアはこれらの弾丸に核成分が含まれていると偽っていた。プーチンはロシア国営テレビのインタビューで、ベラルーシのアレクサンドル・ルカシェンコ大統領は以前からこの兵器を求めていたと述べた。プーチンは、ベラルーシにおける兵器の保管施設の建設は、7月1日までに完了すると述べた。
カレン・チャマスです。22カ国の大統領と代表が土曜日にドミニカ共和国に集まり、イベロアメリカサミットで、地域の安定を脅かすリスクとしてのインフレ上昇、移民、気候危機、さらにハイチの人道危機について議論しました。
このサミットには、ラテンアメリカ全域とスペイン、ポルトガルの首脳が参加しています。彼らは週末のサミットのためにサントドミンゴに集まった。チリ、ガブリエル・ボリッチ大統領は、ニカラグアのダニエル・オルテガが、94人の野党指導者の国籍を剥奪し、米国に飛ばすという政権の決定を批判した。
ドミニカ共和国のルイス・アベナダー・ナディール大統領は、ハイチの人道的状況に光を当てました。ギャングの暴力により直面しているあ。国連によると、その暴力により、今年、ハイチで500人以上が死亡したという。
U. ジョー・バイデン米大統領は土曜日、ミシシッピ州の竜巻で少なくとも25人が死亡し、アラバマ州でも数十棟の建物が倒壊した被害者に哀悼の意を表明した。
バイデン氏は、ミシシッピ州からの映像について「心が痛む」と述べた。この記事の詳細は、当サイトでご覧ください。VOAニュースです。
こちらはVOAニュースです。フランス西部で農地灌漑用の貯水池建設に反対する無許可のデモが行われ、土曜日に警察官1人とデモ参加者1人が重傷を負った。
ロイター通信エマ・ジェリー氏のレポート
フランス西部で農地灌漑用の貯水池建設に反対する無許可のデモが行われ、警察官1人とデモ参加者1人が重傷を負いました。
周辺地域の県知事によると、少なくとも6000人の抗議者がデモ行進に参加し、昨年10月に同様のデモが暴力沙汰になったこの場所での抗議活動の禁止に反抗しました。
警察は催涙ガスを発射し、一部のデモ隊を撃退した。デモ隊は畑を横切って建設地に近づく際、花火やその他の投擲物を投げた。ジェラルド・ダルマン内務大臣は、この暴動を極左活動家のせいだと非難した。
また、警察官1人とデモ参加者1人が重体であり、さらにデモ参加者7人と警察官24人が負傷したと述べた。
以上、ロイター・エマが毎日お伝えしました。米国ペンシルベニア州のチョコレート工場で金曜日、爆発があり、2人が死亡しました。当局によると、この爆発で8人が負傷した。9人が行方不明になっている。当局によると、ウェストレディングでの爆発源はすぐには明らかにされていない。この爆発で建物1棟が全壊し、もう1棟が損壊した。
警察のブリーフィングで、ウェストレディングのサマンサ・コグ市長は、爆発の力は絶大で、深刻な被害をもたらしたと述べています。彼女はWFMZニュースの取材に応じました。
かなり平らになっています。残念なことに、そこから救い出せるようなものはあまりありません。教会とアパートのある正面の建物は、爆発があまりにも大きく、その建物を4フィート前に移動させました。
ドナルド・トランプは土曜日、テキサス州ウェーコでの選挙初集会で、自分を捜査している検察当局を非難した。彼は、ウェイコの空港に集まった支持者たちに、自分の周りに渦巻いている捜査官たちは、スターリン主義ロシアのホラーショーから抜け出てきたようだと語った。それは彼の言い方を借りれば、トランプは2016年の選挙を前にAV女優に口止め料を支払った疑惑に端を発する選挙資金違反でマンハッタンの検察当局から捜査を受けているのです。司法省が任命した特別顧問は、彼が秘密文書をため込み、2020年の選挙を覆そうとする陰謀を首謀したという疑惑を調査している。前大統領にかかる法的脅威は、一部の出席者にとっては頭の片隅にあり、その多くは魔女狩りと書かれた看板を掲げていました、
とベネズエラの検事総長が土曜日に述べた。ベネズエラで拡大する汚職防止調査により、10人の官僚と11人の実業家が拘束された。さらに11人に対する逮捕状が出されている。マリッサ・ミルトン、VOAニュース。
Vladimir Putin announced plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus in response to Britain supplying Ukraine with ammunition containing uranium. 22 countries, including Latin American countries, Spain, and Portugal, gathered in the Dominican Republic for the Ibaro-American Summit to discuss inflation, migration, climate crisis, and Haiti’s humanitarian crisis. During the summit, Chile’s President Gabriel Borich criticized Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega for stripping 94 opposition leaders of their nationality and deporting them. In France, clashes between police and protesters during an unauthorized demonstration against the construction of a water reservoir left one police officer and one protester seriously injured. In the United States, an explosion at a chocolate factory killed two people, injured eight, and left nine missing. Donald Trump held an election rally in Waco, Texas and railed against the prosecutors investigating him. Lastly, Venezuela’s Attorney General announced the detention of 10 officials and 11 businessmen, and the arrest of 11 others, as part of an expanding anti-corruption probe.
