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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg calls for China to face consequences if it keeps supporting Russia, accusing Beijing of worsening the Ukraine war while seeking better relations with the West. "Beijing cannot have it both ways. At some point -- and unless Chinatx changes course -- allies need to impose a cost. There should be consequences", he says. SOUNDBITE
European foreign policy chief Josep Borrell gives a press conference in Capri, Italy, ahead of the Foreign Affairs Ministers' Meeting in which he says that the Western countries "have to take quicker decisions in order to support Ukraine more because we cannot afford Putin's victory in Ukraine." SOUNDBITE
Russian President Vladimir Putin will succeed in his bid to seize Ukrainian territory if the United States halts support for Kyiv, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says at a Senate hearing on supplemental funding for national security priorities including Ukraine, for which $44.4 billion has been requested. "I can guarantee you that without our support, Putin will be successful," Austin says. SOUNDBITE
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken calls Russian President Vladimir Putin's claim of Western sabotage in the leaks of the Nord Stream gas pipelines "absurd" and "outrageous." SOUNDBITE
The United States urges China to use its influence with Russia to discourage an invasion of Ukraine. "We are calling on Beijing to use its influence with Moscow to urge diplomacy because if there is a conflict in Ukraine, it is not going to be good for China either," Victoria Nuland, the State Department's number three official, tells reporters at a briefing from the State Department. SOUNDBITE
Suivez @numerama pour anticiper l'avenir ! Sur cet extrait non daté, qui tourne sur les réseaux sociaux depuis au moins le 12 novembre 2025, on voit l'interception d'un drone par un hélicoptère armé d'une mitrailleuse. L'hélicoptère est identifié comme un modèle Mil Mil-8 de l'armée de l'air ukrainienne. Le drone, lui, est associé aux forces russes et a été catégorisé dans la classe Shahed. L’emploi d’une mitrailleuse est considéré comme l’une des options les plus économiques pour détruire ces aéronefs sans pilote, en évitant d’avoir à tirer un missile à plusieurs dizaines ou milliers de dollars.