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the, the, this is the, the news coming to live from we're with reports indicate the election of all these body will not be released for 2 weeks as his family accused, as russian authorities of a cover up that's pledging this, which means we have a whole alex t not wide and a video of message, his widow, you know, by the claims the russian president killed her husband while battling to continue his fight against the kremlin. also coming up ukrainian president belonged to me as a landscape warrants of a difficult situation on the front line and are just partners to step up their weapons deliveries, plus children,
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return to the classroom and stare all for the 1st time. since that is rarely border city was attacked by him, us militants on october 7, the hello, i'm terry martin. good to have you with us, the family of russian opposition figure elect said nobody has reportedly been told his body will not be released for 2 weeks. according to a representative for nevada and these relatives, his mother has been informed that his remains are being held for chemical analysis . the details have been merged as the wife of the fierce kremlin critic accuses the russian president of killing her husband. in meetings with you, officials usually uh nobody that has called for more support to be given to those in russia who oppose vladimir putin. she arrived in brussels with a clear message fluids and it's not flushed and flushed. i,
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it's not the truth. and usually in the volume i told the e u foreign ministers calling for tougher measures against the kremlin, but also for more support for the country civil society. she didn't know the dress the media off towards, but it had to of her visits. she published a video message on social media. yeah. will do. and all right. i will continue. i'll exceed the volume is cost to fight for our country with you. and i call on you to stand beside me to share and not only the grief and the endless pain that envelops us and does not let go. i ask you to share with me the rage, the few read, the anger, the hatred for those who dare to kill our future fee of the pos neil and beat to national move to shift. the kremlin has denied any involvement in the volume. these steps at the piano color in the north of the arctic circle. but for the you, there is no doubt that putting the switch team is responsible and that it's imperative to hold the russian leadership and the authorities to account and
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display these assign wants his team in light of the sanction system, the data. so i'll explain a volume you will, of course, not only continue to concern us, but we will also include use the other sanctions accordingly. every time and a position member is killed, intervened russia, europe, pad. the essential package is. now, i mean it's, it's a very simply is we could do and then demand of, you know, the release of his body and a prep, a proper burial. the e u has already imposed heavy sanctions on most co, including including over the war and ukraine. officials concede it may be difficult to take further action. the utah diploma deals of full well has also suggested a symbolic gesture to own a vall, nice memory. i have proposed to the ministers to rename our global human rights, the sanctions regime, with whose name and now it will be called a novelty of regime on global human rights sections. experts such as policy
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analysts, maria, mar, tooth, you'd say the you should do more to back putting opponents. they encourage through them. and those voices in russia who us kids, but who perhaps 25 percent of our freshman population, who would actually identify with what nobody has been doing or other political actually was. but have no way of being had union of all know yeah. has votes to continue her husband's work, and she's counting on the ease to support her feel voicing support for the former kremlin critic in russia is proving to be hazardous in the days since his death, more than 400 people had been arrested in 30 cities for paying their final respects to alexa and upon the by laying flowers or candles many have been fined or even jailed for several days. moon is continued to place
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flowers and pictures of alexi, nevada, on the on make shift memorials in some pete, this book the full day, a sweet sleep removed by all storage cheese here in most goes the tribute so so continue people are coming to pay their respects and the bianca square ones, homes to the said k g b and still the headquarters of russia secret police. it's a place full of symbolism as people once again risk arrest for expressing themselves we were supposed to put them and it was scary to come here. because did out a lot of reduce online, what does it says police detaining people to go to flo sadness computer. we put new york. i tried non stop for the 1st 2 days and have plenty of anger that things done
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out like this, the deductible there's killing people like this. and this has happened before, but you will devise this. it isn't really harder. and i thought was just to some of them seen them probably to come. he was the strongest politician in russia to someone who knew how to motivate people who want to join in the resist on the security. but for good all the support. i couldn't say that i agreed with him on every thing was telling me, i don't know what he used to do was real politics. cuz i don't know if it's your phone, it was what was really needed to be done in russia. i think we were deal with 2 years ago. so what would i see? i think the suppose is nevada and the continue to process the grief. there was 2 questions surrounding the exact cause of his death. many weston politicians, a curious russian president vladimir putin. a thing behind the vile needs to
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allegations that the kremlin has called unacceptable nevada and these mother, ludmilla, nevada maya, was seen visiting a move in rushes for news where his body is believed to be held. she said she was denied access to her son to this day in a row state of nevada, and these team expressed the suspicions about, well, authorities a cooling, an ongoing autopsy certificate was to me when you receive some interest, go products from me on the investigation. we lost the keys to peeks, they are going to prolong the inspection as long as it suits them. physically, at least until after the presidential election, we would have with his political opponents imprisoned, disqualified or dead. pretend is predicted to win the upcoming elections by alon
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slide ukraine's president below the mills, the landscape says the situation on the front line is very difficult due to a shortage weapons. he's or is western allies to stuff up deliveries. officials say the delay in a is giving russia an advantage on the battlefield. off the, some of the most destructive fighting of the 2 year war, the eastern city of div call fell to the russians. russia's fire power and man power overwhelmed ukrainian forces over many months, forcing them to withdrawal from the last high notes in the city. russian war, plains bombs reduced an already battered city to ashes for ukraine. the loss underscore sits reliance on western munition. the whole docks have left that handicapped in the fight. it is now an extremely difficult situation in several parts of the front line,
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exactly where russian troops have concentrated maximum reserves. they are taking advantage of delays and aid to ukraine, and this is a very sensitive matter. there are tillery shortages, a need for front line air defense, and for longer range weapons. in the northeastern region of coupons, relentless russian bombardment continues. many residents fear a 2nd russian occupation to raise them over all of its forces deployed. here in the northeast har keep region to lensky visit to the troops. a whole bunch of them was i'm glad to be here today to see you to congratulate you, to express gratitude on behalf of all ukrainians and of all of ukraine for doing such a great job every day for defending the state, our families, our independence and our sovereignty but there's a strong realisation things can improve for ukraine without more help. and the fear,
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the more ukrainian towns can fall into the hands of russia is real. something ukrainians are determined to not let happen. take a look at a few other stories making headlines around the world. today. australia has announced a plan to boost its defense spending by an additional $7000000000.00 us dollars and to double the number of warships to complete its largest fleet since the 2nd world war. the plan is 10 years in the making, but comes at a time when the age pacific arms race is heating up. several people been killed by a landslide caused by a heavy snowfall in the province of notice done in eastern afghanistan. emergency services are working to rescue the dozens believe to still be trumped under stolen rubble. of rough uh, crossing in garza fears are growing over the possibility of and is really ground
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offensive. being launched there. many guns who's a member of these rarely war cabinet issued an ultimatum on sunday, saying israel would launch a ground defensive in rough up by march 10th. started ramadan, if from us did not release all hostages by that. well, in israel, authorities are working hard to help residents back to areas emptied by the trauma of the terror. attacks carried out by him us on october 7th, last year. the w's special corresponded. i mean, as of visit, the city is the route located near the folder with the gaza strip, where one kindergarten has now reopened. as some families return to the city, the voices of children in a classroom, at the sound that had left the city for 4 months. around 90 percent of the table, its population fled in the days following the most terror attack. even children this young had heard from us rockets fall before the latest war. but october 7th
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was a new kind of tear for the few families that have decided to return. it's an important to substantiate what uh, what city, what is the teen? we're starting to go back to a daily schedule to sign it today after this catastrophe that we experienced on that side of day and all those months. we spend a way from here or that you might of shane, i call it expired me quotes in 2 days. and it's called excited when you're away from your natural habitats. and the kids, as you can see, are having lots of fun being around the classmates are getting in their natural habitat. guess i'm, is there a whole hospital in new york city live tv that by turn on, what am i saying? the city is clearing the debris of a battle. this empty lot was the sight of a police station stormed and then occupied by a mazda militants. mural marks the stand often ensued when it's rarely troops
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destroyed the building with the attackers inside. many of the scars that were left by the attack had been patched over, but still 2 thirds of the city is 30000 residents haven't come back. we stay with the deputy mayor expects that it will take another month at least before even half of the residents return. we are not in college where enabling and it's, it's a big difference but not a quote. people come here to is doing a lot. it's good for you because it's very personal. someone that is good for him and will come someone that is child is very afraid and advert. posttraumatic can be store there. so stay out of the city for a long time. but wherever, enabling everyone to come here to a, a start again. the military has assured him, the city is secure and i'm off. hasn't launch rockets in this direction in 2 weeks,
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but many say they won't feel safe unless some us is destroyed. little by little stay of old is recovering from the horror of october 7th and returning to some kind of daily life, the explosions that you hear on a regular basis and the city keep everybody on edge. but they know that for now, at least it's a sound. if it's a really shells getting garza which is just over a kilometer away there, it's an active world zone. and a return to routine is still on thinkable. switzerland's biggest carnival celebration has kicked off with thousands of people and fancy costumes participating in the 3 day event. revelers filled the streets of, nor the northern city of basel. many of them dressed up to reflect concerns about climate change, artificial intelligence, fake news, and other political issues. the world's biggest protestant carnival is also part of eunice goes cultural heritage list
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