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ah ah, me me another huge explosion rock so strategically important city close to ukraine's capital people deal with mass destruction. ah, lawn has i'm thinking you're watching. i just see it as continuing coverage of the war in ukraine. the cues growing bigger by the day food and medical supplies on their way to millions of ukrainians needing help the luxurious lifestyles of
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russia's oligarchy. we look at how britain is trying to lock up, their fortunes delivered what was known as the all of the century. cricket world moms, the shock of one of the best shame the of the sheer scale of destruction is getting worse as russian forces move deeper into ukraine. strategic city, ocean. the am just a 143 kilometers from the capital. key of coming under heavy bombardment is the latest picture from the past few hours. a huge bible lighting up the night sky of which any of homes have been heavily damaged and as strikes in the daylight. this is what people are confronting. their ukranian officials say 47 people were killed in the early russian as strike. people were seen wandering through the wreckage of the bomb doubt, apartment blocks and buildings. russia says it is not targeting civilians. an area
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of footage taken on friday morning from a village just south of kiev showed damage residential buildings and burn cars off to russian air. a late on thursday, the one person was killed and for injured in be ship. ukraine authorities say they've opened up a criminal investigation into the attack. to get the i don't know what kind of missiles they were. it's a tragedy. you see what's happening and how mother russia is helping us so called friends. you can 2nd biggest city concave, was one of the 1st areas to be targeted by the russians. once they began their invasion last week. it is very close to the russian border. a blogger and khaki was recording a video message. when a miss all exploded above him, the theme fact of the blast knocked nikita dement off to the ground. he then scrambled to seek shelter, fearing more missile strikes. this footage is from wednesday. a russia has
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acknowledged it last soldiers in ukraine during the 1st days of its military campaign. but there's confusion about exactly how many were killed. a russian politician as now hinted, the number is quite heim mcmillan. now the sofa has been a vocal critic of the conflict. she says the defense ministry as refused to confirm the number of casualties to you soon it briefly, d. c. blair was an evacuation from the conflict zone yesterday of those very conscripts who are the forced to sign contracts or had them signed for them alternately out of the company of a 100 people, only 4 will left alive in easton ukraine. danielle is one of the 2 regions where russia back rebels are looking to expand their territory, bernice smith as more from their russia's defense ministries as fighters from the donates. and the ganske people's republic armies are continuing now to move through territory in the eastern new cray. more is considered traditional area of don bass
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. now before vladimir putin launched his invasion of ukraine, the forces in de next and against the separatist groups, as they were called, only controlled about a 3rd of the territory of dom basset. they lay claim to this is the territory that has been recognized by moscow as now. these new republics of de next and le ganske . but there's 2 thirds of this territory arrests still in the hands of ukrainian forces. russia defense minister says it's through there that with the help of the russian army. the de next and lou ganske fighters are making progress. the last 7 or 8 years. the front lines really haven't moved much in that territory, but in the last week or so, since this invasion started, then maybe advances of up 22030405060 kilometers. been made into the territory that remains in the hands or i was remaining in the hands of ukrainian
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forces or russia has drawn well why condemnation, after being accused of attacking a nuclear power plant, that it seized in ukraine. fire broke out of the facility on friday morning, but it was put out without any radiation spikes. russia blames ukrainian saboteurs . un security council scrambled together an emergency meeting to discuss the incident. krista salumi has moved from new york ambassador unless one so you'll hear everything in the whole story. rushes un delegation under scrutiny as it arrived at a security council meeting hastily convened at the united kingdom's request. this is the 1st time a state has attacked a fueled and functioning nuclear power plant, and it is clearly outlawed by international law and the geneva conventions nuclear facilities in ukraine, the director general of the international atomic energy agency briefing via video
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link from on board a plane confirmed building adjacent to this operation nuclear plant was hit, but said it's 6 nuclear reactors remain intact. russia blamed ukrainian saboteurs for provoking its forces in the area. so you understand the seductive, today's meeting as another attempt by key of authorities to kindle artificial hysteria around what is happening in ukraine. and they're being assisted in this by their western backers. ukraine accused russia of nuclear terrorism and warned that no one is safe. we have survived the night that could have stopped the history of ukraine and europe. indeed, every day provides us was a new, a new evidence that it is not only ukraine, honda russian attack. it is europe. it is the entire world. it is humanity. fresh. many countries demanded rushes withdrawal,
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and expressed concern for the ukrainian crews. left manning not only does apparition facility, but also the chernobyl site, also under russian control. so this imminent danger continues. we narrowly avoided a disaster last night. the international community must be unanimous in demanding rushes forces, stop their dangerous assault. the director general of the i. e. a is offering to meet with russian and ukrainian officials at the chernobyl nuclear site. and the hopes of reaching an agreement to secure all of the country's nuclear facilities, amid dire warnings that the worst of this conflict is yet to come. christian salumi al jazeera, the united nations, of the u. s. world food program is trying to feed 5000000 people in desperate need inside ukraine. director general david beasley says the people who can escape ukraine are the lucky ones. wi fi or set up distribution warehouses in neighboring
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countries to get food, to people who are not able to leave the country. it's amazing just being here in poland. watch the people who do not even know many of these people. this may be the metaphors given the right where they need to make you certainly getting hot bills taken to wherever they want to go. this really, really quite remarkable. now, on the other side of the equation, we planned to reach 3 to 5000000 people inside the ukraine for those who can't get out in those who are going to be needing to support immediately. or the world health organization is sending emergency supplies to ukraine as well earlier. moscow and key of a great to set up safe car doors to allowed aid into ukraine for those choosing to stay. but it's not clear when they'll be set up. the 39 cubic had been shipped into the city trucks,
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but the motor already had the next car was arriving from china and do buying this most ablaze that we also are going to ship it to a truck. so the whole idea is to have a safe, quoted that this would be a surprise to really ensure that everyone independent of the living has access to light shaping treatments. the un security council will meet on monday to discuss the humanitarian crisis in ukraine. more than 1000000 people have now fled in the past week. poland has taken in half of them. zane bas robbie reports from the ukranian border town of she again you roman is from car t. a city and ruin from russia. he's at the border to let go of everything he loves, turn back alone and join the fight and feelings in his fear, confusion,
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hate anger. i don't even know what feeling is i need to send my family to safety for the next. next, everything will be all right, we will win for sure. nothing else. we will save our country. everything will be all right. you don't have to know what he's saying. to understand how he feels. a country torn into small villages and towns like this. what are the last hurdle to safety? for the hundreds of thousands of men, women, and children, amassing a poland sport. the last checkpoint, the last line, a last chance to say goodbye. the lucky ones, board buses bound for cities in europe and others wait. this line is long, but it is still moving a week into this conflict and the crowd, the traffic, the,
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the line at this border crossing it's much smaller and the system is getting across to pull them seems much more organized, much more efficient, but no less tragic for the people that are leaving their country behind ukrainians, trying to get to safety, say they feel abandoned by the international community. they know health is coming, but not enough to stop russian invaders destroying their cities, their homes, their lives. the men i'm for safety not to. i'm not to my per ukrainians are going to nato, but not to. it's not here in the ukraine. we need real help army weapons thomas in our army need to do. we need to weapons and there's no weapons in ukraine that would really destroy the russians. each of these women have a husband or father or brother fighting to defend their cities or on the front line . they say they will never leave and help other ukrainians. however, they came at
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a place that divides 2 countries. ukrainian families are being forced to divide themselves. women move forward to preserve the countries future. men go back to make sure they have a home to come back to the in basra b o g 0. again, you ukraine. and we'll have more on the conflict in ukraine. moscow is clamping down further on media with new jail times, as well as bands for social platforms and farm base news outlets. and in other news, a report from the u. n. warns of a global while far crisis in the coming decades. ah, look forward to brighter sky's the with sponsored plate kettle airways. hello. once again, we've got more unsettled weather, cross northern parts of the middle east,
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but it shouldn't be quite as unsettled as it has been recently. a fair amounts of cloud just coming through here. so one or 2 spots of rain, maybe some when she flowers to some sleep, the snow easing all the way over to water afghanistan. follow that line of cloud just around the central parts of the gulf. hearing carter, not too bad at sea 27 celsius, we prefer quite nicely with our temperatures. southerly winds coming through was may well start to switch as we go through sunday, but we should still get up to around 29 degrees. and we do still have some wintry weather, some wet weather coming in across the levant, so, so disturb, across parts of north africa. quite a brisk wind for a time, which was the eastern side of the mediterranean, but it's over towards the western side where we are gonna see some wet weather. just leaking out so fast. southwestern parts of europe, while the morocco nor the areas of algeria nicea seeing some wet weather and the showers now started become increasingly widespread across west africa. as we go on through the next few days, i showed up with the showers has the heart of africa now, of course,
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pushing up towards the equator, those seasonal range showers there too and to botswana, eastern parts of south africa see some lively showers over the next couple of days with a possibility. likewise, flooding for the weather. sponsored by katara always talk to al jazeera. we ask, do you believe that the threat of an invasion of ukraine is currently the biggest threat international peace and security? we listen, we are focusing so much on the monitoring crisis that we forget long term development . we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter on al jazeera. we understand the differences and similarities of culture across the world center might have way you call home will be even using current affairs that matter to years. ah,
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the me again, you're watching. i just had a reminder of our help stories this out. the strategic, ukrainian city ocean of just 143 kilometers from the capital. kiev is coming under a heavy bombardment. a huge fire lit up the night. sky homes have been heavily damaged, doing russian air strikes, rushes, facing condemnation off to be accused of attacking a nuclear plant that it sees the ukraine a fire. the facility on friday was extinguished without any radiation spikes. russia choose the west of hysteria over the incident during the un security council meeting. the u. s. world food program, a set up distribution warehouses in neighboring countries to get a to people stuck inside ukraine. it's trying to feed an estimated 5000000 people in desperate need a rushes government has block facebook,
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restricted access to twitter, and ban some foreign media websites. that's off due to approved a new law against what it considers. fake news. in response, bloomberg announced they will pull its journalists out of russia while cnn will stop broadcasting that on the social media front, russia communications. what stock says it has documented more than 20 cases of discrimination by facebook's owner meta platform. since late 2020 facebook has banned the accounts of state bank channels r t and ria news agency from moscow dawson jabari has more on the new media law which includes prison sentence. and you're playing. yeah. and then, you know, to war was the final statement broadcast on russia's last independent tv channel, tv, rain, all its employees, walked out and protests against what the c, a severe government censorship and in its final seconds on air. it showed this
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a nod to russian history. this one like ballet performance was broadcast on state tv in the soviet era, either at times of political crises or after the death of a leader. it was famously shown in 1991 during the attempted coup that contributed to the end of the soviet union. for many here it's now become a symbol of broken dreams and political instability. tv rain was founded in 2010, with the motto, talk about important things with those who are important to us. now, after the start of russia, so called special military operation in ukraine, this channel is no longer able to continue because of government interference. on friday, both houses of parliament past the new law aimed a targeting media outlets that are accused of spreading fake information. it is now
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a criminal offense to spread what the government considers misinformation about its military, a crime which could land journalists in prison for up to 15 years. members of the russian government believe this is crucial and protecting the armed forces mission, which you should thoughts are taking into account the situation that is happening in the media space. all right, the company is starting for instruct them to say, and others are located in the united states of america. it is understandable that they use as weapons they're bringing, hey, treat and lies must counter it, and protect our armed forces. the hammer of state censors have also targeted one of the most well known radio stations in the country echo of moscow took to the airwaves in august of 1990. shortly before the fall of the soviet union, the following year, its motto, all significant points of view about events should be presented no longer appears
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supply to journalists in russia. tatiana felton gower was a journalist working at both tv, rain and echo of moscow. ethel rosner epl rosner at the cook, the it's terrible. it's a catastrophe and true catastrophe. an absolutely terrific mistake by vladimir putin who decided to plunge russia into this. i will say it again. catastrophe. and i'm terribly scared both for my country and for ukraine. i'm terribly ashamed in front of ukrainians. it's incredible for me to realize that the president of my country started this and i'm afraid that there's nothing go ahead for my country. and for me, as a citizen, russia's independent media are slowly disappearing, accused of falsely depicting the war in ukraine. no, why? yeah, because that is one of the last independent newspapers here and it's editor to me to morrow top who share the nobel peace prize last year. says his paper could be on the verge of shutting down. that's because, according to him,
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anything that's not propaganda is being eliminated. sources of laurie al jazeera moscow mix his head of global affairs, nick klegg delivered facebook's response to russia's new law. on twitter, sou millions of ordinary russians will find themselves cut off from reliable information he said, deprived of day every day, every day, ways of connecting with family and friends in silence from speaking. we will continue to do everything we can to restore our services. so they remain available to people to safely and securely express themselves and organize for action. or ukraine's president for gimme zelinski has thank your opinions for their support while urging countries to take further action against russia address thousands of anti war protesters in european cities in a tape recording grounds gathered in cities, including frankfort, leon, and prague. yes. what's that? yvonne to the people of europe, i would like to call on you,
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not to be silent. i would like to call on you to come out to the streets and support ukraine. support our efforts and support our fight. because if ukraine does not stand, europe will not stand. if we will fall, you will fall. so please do not be silent. do not turn a blind eye on this. come out and support ukraine as much as you can. britain's government says it is moving quickly to lock up the u. k. based the fortunes of billionaires who have kremlin links. the critics, a change isn't happening fast enough, allowing oligarchs to shift assets before sanctions bite. me back, a reports from london. ah, with the cranium board only got my car. friedman bought athlone house in 2016. he paid more than $80000000.00 for it in cash. he's now subject to international sanctions in the european union asset freezes and travel bands. but he's not for now at least facing sanctions here in the u. k. meaning that this huge property is still very much in private hands. a man described in the you as
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a close member of vladimir putin in a circle. a should i say it's a telecon, i'll al jazeera i, it's a done surprisingly. we weren't invited in admission, but many of russia's big business tycoon with large investments in the u. k. friedman, the owner of russia's alpha bank has robbed shoulders who had british high society . but he's accused of having one foot in the business world and the other the criminal world because of his membership of pollutants close in a circle of rich man who made their fortune buying and selling state assets after the collapse of the soviet union. they're allowed to hold on to their well, if they help protect putin's, that's until russia's invasion of ukraine and a tidal wave of international sanctions, the west weapon of choice. but in decision over the speed of sanctions in the u. k . could allow some of putin's associates to get their money out of the country
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before it's frozen. everybody is scrambling to move assets, sell things that you know, get their loot out of harm's way. i fear that by the time we get to sanctions here in the u. k, a lot of the assets will be gone the past few days, the you case most famous oligarch, roman abram of it. shes been in a hurry to sell off. chelsea football club after 90 years of ownership, like friedman abramoff, which is avoided british sanctions so far denying, he has a seat at putin's table. a few more obvious signs of how entrenched russian money is. here in the british capital, the roman abramoff witches 15 by dri mansion on one of the most expensive, heavily guarded streets in europe. now apparently on the market for $200000000.00. elsewhere, france and germany have ceased to super. yours own by oligarchs alley show smart, often ego session with at least 5 other super yachts, owned by russian, billionaires anchored or cruising in the mold eaves,
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the country that doesn't have an extradition treaty with the us. putin's money is on the move, the british government says there were legal reasons for lagging sanctions being imposed to make sure that water tight against legal challenges. but top law is worn . those challenges may be few and far between now we have a situation where no lawyer and london will happily take on a case like that because we will be criticized by government ministers. we will be identified by name in parliament named and shamed and we will be criticized than the press. there's a reason the british capitals being nicknamed london grad, allegedly you salon, devoss, summers of elicit russian money, an error that could be coming to an end. when it comes to sanctions, the government's been urged to keep up the pace or risk softening the blow. leave bark al jazeera, london,
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or to other news. now south careers military says north korea has fired a suspected ballistic missile tours waters east of the peninsula. japan's defense ministry also believes it was a ballistic missile, if confirmed it will be north korea's 9th weapons test this year. a suicide bomber has killed at least 56 people and injured 200 others in a she. r mosque in pakistan, funerals have been held for some of those killed in the north western city up a shower. police say the bomber 1st opened fire on the officers before forcing his way inside and then detonated his suicide vest during friday. prayers. climate scientists have long warned that our warming planets will have extreme early impacts in south america, the past months or land slides in brazil flooding in the amazon and wildfires. across argentinian wetlands, theresa bo reports from child national park land in the province of korea,
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enters deep in the heart of the us national park. sophia fella sada is trying to find out if the my cause she has been carrying forth survived. the fire is effecting this part of the country. she worked for welding argentina and then viola. we introduce his pieces that have disappeared from the area which i think this about the new ones that are handling. this is very sad because we're working to restore e b and then these fires happened. we've come to give them some food, so they have some sustenance soon the my cause arise, have escaped the flames. i thought that's all, but they not. these big already are also struggling to find food in the middle of the burn towards many of the wild species that you can see in this area had disappeared mostly because of intensive agriculture hunting. among other issues, they're slowly being re introduced in the area by environmental groups working here
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around 40 percent of his national park was affected by the wild fires. and when many of the animals living here had left the area, others remain. they've been taken care of. and they're being monitored with gps colors at the i what a center near the capitol. these my go. pigeons are trying to survive. they were rescued from the fires when they were a few days old. their lungs affected by the smoke were robin. we decided we needed to get them out because we heard a small noise in their lungs. we captured the parents and we brought them. what we want is to take them back to the park as soon as possible, but to smoke needs to stop the province of korean. this is experiencing unprecedented route heat, and strong winds have helped spread the flames local practices, such as burning pastures to renew the land. have complicated the situation even
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further in all burial though no remark, normal times burning pastures could be okay. but when we see troy like the one we have now is catastrophic. we need to prevent that because if not, this will happen over and over again. cameras located inside the park show that even though large areas with needed for is have been destroyed. jack was another species we introduce here. have managed to escape. recent rains have helped control the fires, but as the province continues to burn, these people are giving their best to save the animals that remain under threat. there is, i will, i'll just cedar korean, this argentina, or the world of cricket is in shock. and morning after the sudden death of australian great shane warne 52 year old had a suspected heart attack in thailand. santa hamilton looks back at the career of a flamboyant player, idolized by france. ah,
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in 1993 shane warne delivered what became known as the ball of the century getting go for it. first of all, i wouldn't have to say that that is the perfect, like spin delivery curving and then spinning. it was one's 1st ever bull in an ashes test, and it was the start of something special said he breathed new life into the art of leg spin, bowling, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all types. incredible. he went on to take $708.00 test wickets, a total that put him 2nd on the old timeless masses. ah. these lakes insurance cannot believe it claimed more than a 1000 wickets in all forms of the game. after his international career ended in
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2007, he kept in the rochester royalty to the very 1st indian premier league title in 2008. he was also a coach, and one of the most prominent cricket broadcasters, for channels all over the world, a larger than life character one did much to take cricket beyond its normal audience. such as my thoughts are. and i held to choose a shoes that i mentioned is pretty good, the cricket community, and why the sporting world has lost one of its most unique talents. ah, i'm seeking, let's go look at the headlines on al jazeera, the strategic ukrainian city of shania. just a 143 kilometers from the capital kia is coming under heavy bombardment. a huge fireball lit up the night sky. hounds have been heavily damaged earlier.
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