# Yemen's Houthi operation, Ukraine targets Russian refineries and Brazil vote

An episode of [Reuters World News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1665219519), 4 Oct 2026, 13 min.

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Yemen's leader announces major military operations against the Iran-backed Houthis. Ukraine will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries in response to a new policy of airstrikes by Moscow designed to force people to abandon Kyiv and other cities, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Reuters in an exclusive interview. Plus, Tennessee's prison chief resigns, Cornell's president promises a "serious look" at fraternities and sororities and Brazilians vote in presidential elections. Podcasts, breaking news, and video analysis from the source. Download the Reuters app here. Watch our latest On Assignment: When your journalism goes to Hollywood Listen to the Morning Bid podcast here. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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