was in tigers, in the whole host to the brink of extinction. one or one east discovers how bare 14 happy turned around a year on from russia's evasion of ukraine. jazeera looks at its impact and asks where events might lead from here. rigorous debate, unflinching question. up front mark lamont tail cut through the headline to challenge conventional wisdom. nigerians vote in what's likely to be the most closely contested election in the country's history. from those that will dictate those who confronted people impala, investigate the youth and abusive power around the world. february on al jazeera, ah, russia's president vladimir putin warns the west of a great response for its support for ukraine. b, u promises more crippling sanctions on russia ahead of ukraine, europe. summit,

him k. ah, but i'm a clock. this is our desert life from don't also coming up. oil. john shall post his highest ever annual profit as a war. and ukraine drives up energy prices. pakistan. investigators say the suicide bought my hu card out monday's attack, and pasha was wearing police uniform. ah . so we've talked from ukraine where your officials have arrived in, keep ahead of us summit on friday, head of the european commission nurse live on the line, announced plans for more sanctions against russia, but ukraine's president says the e u has been slow on imposing tough measures on moscow to speedily replaced is of dennis lindsey does. that is the common to ask for the european union is to reduce

russia's ability to bypass sanctions. the sooner this is achieved, the closer we will get to the defeat of russia's aggression. we have noticed that the pace of sanctions has slowed down a bit while the terrace state has speeded, adapting to sanctions. it is worth to catch up and fix it east. we believe we can do it. in russia, president vladimir putin warn that moscow will respond to the west with more than just tangs kicked up jagger with your eyepiece, keith, threatening. those who are dragging european countries, including germany, into a new war with russia and irresponsibly talking about it as a done deal, though, shall expect to win against russia on the battlefield. they apparently don't understand their modern war with russia will be completely different. we are not sending our tanks to their borders, but we have what it takes to respond. they were in it and using military hardware will not be the end of it yet. everyone has to understand this. while a nissan ukraine, a russian missile strike destroyed an apartment building in the city of cramming

tours and that killed at least 3 people. natasha brought the report now from keith . at the 2 leaders discuss a number of issues. they'll look at at the summit. i here in key on friday between the you and ukraine, they talked about ukraine's, that future membership prospects of the you. ukraine wants to be a member of european union. it has already had its candidacy approved by either block that happened in june by the accession process. is likely to be very long now ukraine would like that to be speeded up. but there are a number of e u. member states that say that ukraine still has a lot of criteria many conditions that he would have to fulfill before it would become a full member any time soon. so he could be looking at many years. indeed. they also talked about reconstruction, something so important to ukraine, you saw those pictures therein. grandma talked about apartment block of that area where there are things like that across at ukraine buildings, infrastructure,

roads, the damage that need to be rebuilt. the ease says that it will probably bled about a $1000000000.00 or in order to help ukraine rebuild something that's going to take a lot more money. and a long time in boucher on the outskirts of keys valentina watches as builders repair her home. it was damaged by shelling when russian forces occupied the town last year and experience, she says, was worse than living through world war 2. the common that they should though the apollo's weekly everything was destroyed by the tv. so for clothes, i couldn't stay. so i went to my neighbor's basement. we spent weeks there. there were explosions nice and day russians and ukrainians firing. i don't know how i survived. the house now has new windows, and soon the roof will be finished. valentina sweeps up shavings from the timber to fuel her burner. butcher's town council is financing reconstruction in this

neighbourhood. one of many districts pounded, my gosh, not terribly heavy. every house in the street has been damaged and is the similar picture in so many parts of ukraine. it is clear, the rebuilding the country is going to say yes and cost a lot of money as the war continues in ukraine. so does the destruction mangled infrastructure and bombarded buildings. and now part of the landscape, some people are forced to survive in what's left of their homes. keep estimates that reconstruction will cost at least $350000000000.00. the e u has an idea about how it could be funded. ukraine will rebuilt and done. i just must be trimmed, inserted. we are fully frozen over 300000000000 euros proportion of sets. i'm strongly trinity's. these shoots in this will be used for new transfer trans,

torturing laura. not all you members are convinced about using frozen russian assets for ukraine's reconstruction. but some say it would be a form of justice making moscow pay to rebuild what it has destroyed. even the low amount of money could ever fully restore people shattered lives. natasha butler, al jazeera butcher. ukraine. are you a support for sending a heavy weapons to ukraine? appears to be waning in germany. a poll shows that some fear that sending leopard tanks will lead to an escalation of the war. stepped rosmer pause now from berlin. protests as in berlin rallying again, sending battle tags to ukraine. the v a. we were the ones who for 2 world wars, which we basically caused, and they want to drag us into this will be done. i totally do not understand the concept. of course, it is possible that russia will attack, can nieto country and then there would be a 3rd war war. and i'm really against all this because we live in fear of it. so

spooled published this week show support for sending heavy weapons like lap to tanks is down to 48 percent compared to $55.00, a few months ago. 3 quarters of those polled t a. they don't want germany to be militarily involved fatty faith and became deeply rooted in germany after world war 2 in the mid 1900 forty's, the generations who grew up since then are familiar with the slogan, no more war for them, sending heavy weapons to an active force own as seen as a huge break with the fat and the wrong strategy. that is why the country's foreign minister calls quite shocked last week. yes, we are fighting a war against russia and not again. also argue that statement is fatal and it is wrong because of our history. a german foreign minister can never say such things as our constitution says, germany can never again go to war. farms out wrote books about peace with the

former soviet leader mikhail. gorbachev ended delama. he took part in large peace rallies in the 1980s against nuclear. and like many germans believed that his country would never be involved in a military conflict again. but the war in ukraine caused a large dilemma for the, as he faced is happy images are kind of awesome. i have always said no weapons. but if a neighbor like ukraine is so aggressively attack, like putin has done, and my neighbor asks for help, even with weapons, i can't close my ears too high. but as a pacifist, i also say stop this war. we need to negotiate also with putin, when i call it in i outputs of his most or realistic pacifism. he's not the only one conflict it. the war has polarized opinion between those calling for bees, and those will one more weapons for ukraine. it shows how germany struggles with

both its dark past and dark reality at its door step step, fasten al jazeera in berlin. the u. s. is expanding its military footprint in the philippines in a move that could provide a strategic advantage against china. it will now have access to fort new sites and an increase presence at other bases. raging has warned the plan will further aggregate to aggravate tensions in the south china sea. it claims many islands in the area as part of its territory, including taiwan. far below reports says president ferdinand marcus junior took off his 7 months ago. he has been a succession of high level us visits to manila. on thursday. it was defense secretary lloyd austin's turn. i have always said that. it seems to me that the future old, the philippines and for that matter, the asia pacific will always have to involve the united states. walking to talk to

marcus administration has granted the u. s. military access to for more sites. meaning american troops will now be able to operate in 9 locations, but austin has clarified, there will be no permanent us basis. it also provides us the ability to respond effectively to humanitarian issues. and it also does disaster relief and other types of crisis not to for the philippines, but the reason to ro wanted the bigger and longstanding crisis is to territorial dispute between manila and b. j in the south china sea. although an international ruling in 2016 invalidated china's vast claims. the asia giant has built artificial islands and continues to encroach on philippine waters that and china is threat to take tie one by force of critics fearing a bigger u. s. military presses will serve more as an irritant rather than

a deterrent. we think that this move by the united states philippine government will further escalate pensions in the west philippine sea in the south china sea, as well as the area region by one. and now we do not want the means to be part of ha, ha, monthly former president would, we could, to turn. they wanted to scrap the agreement that allows the joint military drills between the philippines and the us. but under his successor, the largest public, that war games involving 16000 soldiers. our plan for april, the united states and the philippines military alliance may have been through a few rocky years. but the philippine government under president marcos has put all that behind. one could say it's an old partnership in a new era barn to below, i'll just 0 manila investigators in pakistan say the suicide bomber who attacked moscow. shower on monday was wearing a police uniform. security footage shows him pulling up on

a motor bike after passing through the gates of a police compound unchecked. at least 100 people were killed in more than 220 injured in the explosion. most of the victims were police officers who had gathered for press the question of security lapses that i admit that yes, there was a security lapse just because the st. palmer was just in a police uniform through this is t v footage. we've been able to track him down, we are conducting the and his also mir, reconstructing the phase 2. and a mess of such is going on. it is going to take a bit of time. but we will find the entire network and we will bring everybody who's involved in this carnage to justice as it beg, has been following the investigation and push our we were told by the police chief today that the attacker was wearing a police uniform. he was on

a motive like an only has to do to get past that front barrier. the main barrier to the pumps was to wave at the pretty of this they way back. he read straight through, but even after that point there was several checkpoints that he managed to get through. another fact that we've not today is that he didn't know where the month was and he had to ask for directions not that should have raised suspicion. how pretty of it please do uniform. that is in the complex doesn't know where the mock is. now he made his way to the mock. he stood in the 1st or 2nd row, and they say that the police best, who it's very has around 10 to 12 kilograms of those detonated that soon. as the pres thought is not the force of the blood demolished, the walls and the ceiling. that's now the collapsing ceiling is the reason why there was so many casualties environment. georgia has to do it because the ceiling, not a police have admitted to having security investigations are still ongoing. but there's

also under the issue questions all being off about how well equipped the police are, they don't have the facial recognition. they don't have electronic barriers, but also some of the ministers have them of sites on the guns that have night vision goggles, equipment that the police here don't have. i'm the please. the thing that they need more resources and more money, but what they hearing from central government is that the country is in the midst of an economic crisis. and that money, those resources are just not available. $100000000000.00 has been wiped off the value of one of indian biggest conglomerates the meltdown and go to mcdonald's business empire started. when the american trader accused, the group of fraud of the metal has more now, from new delhi, this decision an unexpected. you turned from the man who was once the 2nd richest person on the planet, got the badani cancelled a share sale of follow on public offer. after raising 2 and a half $1000000000.00. the business tycoon says it's because stock prices have been

fluctuating for me. but in my, in restaurant it's been, i'm own and everything is secondary and doing select the rest us from potential losses. we have been drawn that bill. the dani group shares have been in a week long meltdown. it started when american investment form hindenburg research accused it of quote, the largest conan corporate history alleging stock market manipulation and accounting fraud. hindenburg is a short seller which bets again, stocks and makes money when share prices fall. adonis group has question it's motives calling it a war on india. the report has shattered the groups credibility. media report suggest to go over, lenders are no longer accepting godaddy bonds as collateral for loans. in just central bank is also reportedly often bank. here to give details of bare exposure

to a donnie company, opposition parties are demanding a judicial inquiry and a debate in parliament. it is a money mis hardworking indians have saved it, their life time saving and their hardwood living mission. for their future. they see a donnie has benefited from his friendship with prime minister. marines are moody. the conglomerate has built major infrastructure in india. last week. it bought the high for port in israel for more than $1000000000.00. there are growing goals were improving corporate oversight in them can longer time over the last 10 years have really become global blair's. and while they're become global breast, the, the regulatory, you know, systems in india and i, let's say a and in the us are in europe. but that is a gap. so it good regulation has to catch up and has to, has to you all

a far more a transported system got to madonna is no longer asia, which is person in the stock market regulator is reportedly examining the cancel chassis pop newman than al jazeera new delhi i still had here in al jazeera. oh yes, she was supposed to put this is he delivers his message for the on the final day was learn more visit to democratic republic of congo. ah. in depth analysis of the days headlines from around the world. if i write extremely, there is real and need to be tackled as soon as possible informed opinions. why is this the opposition concerned about disruption when turkey, anthea, i'm really with dorky this is and so forth. frank assessments,

you know, that was a joke about the interim government that it's not inter, i mean, no, does it got inside story on al jazeera, a city defined by military occupation. there's never been an arab state. he with the capital of jerusalem. everyone is welcome, but this default spectrum that maintains the color project. that's what we refuse. it was one of the founders of a settlement with this and the story of jerusalem through the eyes of its own people, segregation, occupations, discrimination, injustice. this is apartheid of the 21st century, jerusalem rock and a hard place analogy 0. ah, we al jazeera, with blue

ah, ever gotten to watching out 01 of our top stories is out and president vladimir putin is warned. russia will respond to the west with more than just tanks. he says moscow is being threatened by german times, just like during world war 2, putin was mocking a t. s and c decisive battle of stalingrad. european union has announced plans to impose new sanctions on russia. european commission president is in key for the ukraine summit on friday. could be ukrainian president cold on the block to speed up punitive measures against moscow. investigators in pakistan say the suicide bomber tight to mosque and pish out on monday was wearing

a police uniform that he's $100.00 people were killed in more than $220.00 injured in the explosion in a police compound, a long time at guantanamo detainees, who was tortured at c, i a black sites and jailed for more than 16 years has been released and believe it's a 1st, a 3rd country, resettlement under the biden administration. and she's gone was arrested in pakistan by us forces in 2003. he pled guilty to terrorism related charges, said he, for detainees. remain in guantanamo bay detention facility. that's close to rosa and jordan in washington, d. c. rosen. tell us what more we now this is a situation where magic con, finished his a prison term agreed to back in 2012 in a session at guantanamo bay. and this is a situation where the u. s. government was finally able to find a new country for emoji shoe that con, to live. he had been

a u. s. resident at the time of his arrest in pakistan, back in 2003. but now he and his family, we presume, are going to be living in bellies at the belief governments request. it's a kind of inform asylum as it were. for some one who did cooperate with us authorities, as they were trying to build the case against the 5 men who were now on trial at guantanamo bay for applauding the september 11th attacks. or i roasted government, thanks very much. i was when children in dc oil john the shell, made a record $40000000000.00 profit in 2022, which is the highest is 115 year history, a capita to mulch this year. we saw a surge and energy price is off to russia's invasion of ukraine. shells. earnings more than doubled in just one year. under servants is more now from shells. headquarters in london. these extraordinary figures, some shells headquarters, here in london. of course, a chorus of outrage in the u. k. and elsewhere, and

a bonanza for investors. that weiss, the amount of profit from 2021 ninty, $40000000000.00 an hour out of that tax has been paid. this is a special windfall tax from the u. k of only around a 134000000 was projected 420225 shell initially. but now they're saying it's around about 500000000 for 2023. really. this is miniscule according to the labor opposition compared to what they really should be paying. and that's because of a whole series of, of loopholes which include the fact the only money paid on extraction of oil and gas is subject to the tax and not what you'd pay on the, for court, for petrol and diesel up. furthermore, it's,

it's argued that shell is, is trying every way possible not to pay the tax and also resisting it in, in several quarters. the opposition to all of this isn't just political. it's also from the, all of these strikes that are taking place in the u. k, but dissent amongst people is immense. and so this is regarded as by some as obscene poll novak are, the 2 you see general secretary said it's an insult to working families and ed miller been the shadow. a climate change secretary for labor says that because of the loopholes, it really, really needs. and 2nd i to actually impose further taxes at right now they stand at 2030 so 35 percent when they were 25 percent originally. but that still isn't seen as being effective in this situation. hope frances,

his address tens of thousands of young people in the democratic republic of congo. the pontiff spoke or to state him. it is the 1st paypal visit to the country in more than 37 years and follows a mass attended by thousands. on wednesday, malcolm webb has more. i said he stadium a few hours if a guy is not far from me, every spoke to crowder about 65000 young people, he warned them against corruption and you'll say, warned them at to stay away from what he could. religion is a more private, again, this is an e o n. conger has got an election coming up at the end of the year. i and my con goes past elections and even present contract people. i politicians, another awful figures are involved in, in those got past polls and in a complex huh. you need to see, see you out is deliberately heightening contentions turn groups against each other . and this is exactly the kind of thing that by francis was telling the young

people, so it should be wary of in just a short while ago, you arrived here not to dom cathedral, which is on the main boulevard and congested. this is the last event i on his program after his visit to congo on friday. but frances is due to travel to south the dawn for the next stop on his african as a government protest in peru have affected all sectors of the economy, causing severe losses. terrorism and food supplies are disrupted due to roadblocks . spite efforts by insecurity forces to clear the streets, officials fair the long term impact on the economy. mariner sanchez has this farmers at this pomegranate field in the southern region of it got our back at work harvest time is near and the fruit is ready to be picked. protesters had been keeping them from reaching the fields, threatening to beat them. it's been difficult to work during the almost 2 months of unrest following the ousting of former precedent. bit august, the you lose,

camacho says she's lost one quarter of her wages enough to be her monthly depths to the bank. economic american, i felt a fund, it has affected as a lot because we haven't worked and we have loans and we have debts. whereas i were gonna get an income transport in the south was at a virtual stand still until the police, an army finally moved in. but the damage to key industries has been enormous. e guest chamber of commerce says the region has lost $300000000.00 since the crisis begun in december. workers have been stepping up the piece to make up for the time lost here packing fruit to ship to europe, canada and the u. s. director hussle, we skidded our base nearly 70 percent of his experts from small producers. he says he's concerned for the future of hundreds of families likely to call you think, i think that this political crisis is turning into a social and economic crisis. because if we stop, people will lose their income and con,

pay their debt. e k is connected to the capital lima along a major highway, which is also used to transport minerals and petrol. about 4.5 percent of the country's g, d p comes from this area. the finance ministry says bid, who has lost more than one half $1000000000.00. and there's been 0 investment in the south since the number one to be king precedent in december. this is the 3rd time security forces live located in this area of the pan american highways in december. and they're still here, guarding the error. it just shows how difficult the situation is here and nothing guarantees. it won't happen again. that's why good monkwood, he fears the worst for his small farm, not as the one. the answer that i see. i don't know how long we will be in the situation. if protest continue, we are going to lose our product. so everything many here, belief this truce is only temporary because once the security forces are gone, it's just a matter of time before protesters block the road again,

mariana sanchez. i just cedar ika. now people in hawaii had been treated to an unusual sights of 0. no telescopes of bird manor cure observatory, captured this mysterious whirlpool shaped moving through the night sky. scientists believe it was related to a space ex satellite launch in florida earlier that day. and the southern u. s. is preparing for more icy conditions. there's a forecast for freezing, rain and sleet, icy weather has been blamed for 6 days over the past 3 days. and airlines have councilwoman, salisbury. all right, that's it from main o'clock. more news coming up right after we go to inside story . ah hello, the weather does look rod once settled across northern parts of the middle east.

once again we still have wet and windy weather drifting in from the eastern side of the mediterranean fried. i think something of a rest by it, but we will still see some showers. they're just coming into syria, lebanon, jordan, maybe a little further south as well. east of that, generally try blustery though. just around the golf. a shamal just setting in for friday. so some lifted dust and sand to watch out for sure. these off as we go on through the weekend saturday. quite as when the, when the enough though around that a sort of them read. just once again, we are going to see more the way of wet weather, some showers, they're just easing into that eastern side to care in the form of snow. some weather weather, possibly some snowy weather, too just coming in to wet northern parts of iraq must be showers to possibly with little bit of sleep mixed in into northern parts of afghanistan. so we will still see some showers just scraping the far northeast of africa. but some wet weather noticeably windy weather lifted dust and sand. there certainly on the cards for algeria,

the possibility of some lively showers as well. but for much of north africa, it is going to be dry. the main showers the course into southern areas of africa. some very heavy rainy to the northern parts of south africa, making the way for the north. ah. the african story from african perspective. if conditions select one that is cause you with a short documentaries from african filmmakers from booking, a fast filled and head for me, it's really important to teach the present comes and build something that i can be proud of. the painter and she hand africa direct on algebra. public anger is growing in the u. k. hundreds of thousands of people have participated in wade strikes. the prime minister has this.