leaders here in bali have been in touch with the polish government about this missile strike that hit eastern poland, near the border with ukraine, killing at least two people. let s first listen to how the polish president in warsaw characterized what happened. [interpreter] of course, we know that all day today russia was attacking ukraine with rockets. but we do not have any conclusive evidence at the moment as to who launched this missile. the investigation is underway. [end of translation] and this morning, after calls to the nato secretary general, to the polish president, u.s. president joe biden convened an emergency roundtable. and he gathered heads of state, who happen to be here for the g20 summit in bali. they include the leaders of canada, the european union, france, germany, italy, japan, netherlands, spain, and the uk,
at bali at the g20 summit in the early hours, and the mood here has definitely changed, very much matching the gloomy guys behind me in bali. leaders had to discuss the issues they were confronted with after many of them got this news while they were sleeping. g7 countries in bali today are talking about the fact that the investigation must continue before they make any any further assessment about what has happened. it is fair to say that for a lot of asian countries at the g20 summit, it has brought home how much of an image
after poland said two people were killed by a missile that landed near its border with ukraine. authorities in poland and ukraine say the explosion was caused by russian made artillery but moscow has denied involvement in the strike. overnight, us presidentjoe biden said it was unlikely the missile had been launched from russia. howard johnson has this report. the aftermath of a reported air strike on a polish village close to the border with ukraine that killed two people. poland s president, andrzej duda, has said it s most likely that it was caused by a russian made missile, but also said that there was no conclusive evidence yet as to who launched the attack. but russia s defence ministry has been quick to refute the claims, saying they amount to a deliberate provocation aimed at escalation. at the g20 meeting of world leaders in bali, indonesia, us presidentjoe biden was asked
treaty, where an attack on one member state is an attack on all member states. and president biden, they re, speaking after those crisis talks and being extremely cautious about his words as u.s. officials, as other u.s. officials kind of urgently try and figure out where this missile was fired from. what american officials at least say is that their intelligence is actually fairly good on this kind of thing. that the trajectory of this missile would be well-known to them. so, they do want to speak with each other, speak with the polls, speak with the ukrainians as well, and try and determine the next steps. but certainly, this event has now dominated the final days of the g20 summit. it occurred overnight here in bali. and the president s national security adviser, jake sullivan, got on the phone fairly quickly with his polish counterpart. that all led up to a phone call between president biden and the polish president. a photo of that phone call
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