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secretary of state to pledge is relentless diplomatic efforts to prevent russian aggression in the ukraine. following talks with the ukranian president, antony blanca, declasse, unwavering us to fought for care and promises additional aid if russia invites also on the program. jackie hales, a new home grown cobit 19 vaccine. but does it work? i mean, international community steps up efforts to help tonga as new images reveal the devastation caused by last weekend or catholic interruption and sooner ah, i'm from gail. welcome to the program. you are secretary of state is urged western countries to remain united in the face of what he called relentless russian

aggression. to revisit a careful talks with ukrainian president vladimir savanski and to be blank. and also accused moscow of trying to weaken ukraine's democratic institutions. and of attempting to divide ukrainian society, he said washington was committed to protecting ukraine and preventing any escalation with moscow means to blink an issue to hold talks with russia's foreign minister on friday. after meeting with president zalinski, a secretary, lincoln warrant, russia, it would pay a heavy price for any aggression in ukraine. that's why president biden asked me to come here to underscore our steadfast commitment to ukraine sovereignty and territorial integrity. and is why we will continue our relentless diplomatic efforts to prevent renewed aggression and to promote dialogue and peace. at the same time, we continue to bolster ukraine's ability to defend itself and make clear the costs of the united states and europe will impose on moscow if it rejects the diplomatic

path that we've laid out. and proceed with an unwarranted unprovoked on acceptable invasion or destabilization of ukraine. let's get more of this from typhon baka, from the german council on foreign relations. he joins us from here in berlin. welcome to d. w, tyson, baka, and what do you think do? do you think ukraine got what it wanted from today's meeting with the american secretary of state? well, i think he got the, the indication that the united states stands in for solidarity with ukraine and plans to back it materially with a defensive legal assistance as a whole arsenal of costs for russia. should it decide to take the unprecedented asking literary measure of invading a sovereign country, yet again, had cable. there has been any number of warnings from western governments and from

nato and the organization for security, europe to russia not to invade ukraine. russia shows no sign of budging it in its position with its, its security demands to, to, to nato. so one wonders is, any of this diplomacy achieving anything, pretty intensive. we, well, the, the diplomacy isn't over. i mean, that's the one thing that we have to note, a anthony blinking will be here in berlin. tomorrow. he will be meeting with our russian for mr. lover off in geneva thereafter. so the, the rat, the ramp of diplomacy is not over. and there are still possibility for de escalation that said, the, the best way to demonstrate to russia that this is going to be a, it's good, they're going to pay a heavy price, is to make sure that the costs aligned through a euro, atlantic unity will, will be severe and really kind of set the incentive structure against russia should

across that point of no return. okay, so mr. lincoln comes to berlin at to morrow. the german foreign minister was in russia at yesterday. does russia show any sign of listening to any one besides the united states? will it be clearly, this is part of it's a russia or let's say a hooton's objective, which is to kind of reestablish a kind of peer relationship with united states. the soviet union had during the cold war and to basically say, you know, yalta style that we can divide up the world and that everybody has their sphere of influence. we have the near abroad, the post soviet space. you might have the western hemisphere. we're going to deploy in the western hemisphere if you can continue to expand nato. and of course, the united states rejects this logic and category oakley, and basically says, you know, we've both agree to a multi lateral order that order involves

a sovereign decisions of countries. big and small, they get to decide their orientation, and that's why the u. s. continues to emphasize no decisions about ukraine without ukraine, no decisions about nato, without nato, and no decisions about europe without europe. and that's why germany in particular, is so important to this equation. thanks so much for that. tyson bach from the german council on foreign relations. thank you. will take a look at some or source making news around the world. now, starting in ukraine, where a court has rejected an appeal by public prosecutors to detain. former president a petracola shanker really means a 56 year old will remain free while being investigated for treason. thousands of supporters rallied outside the court house. mister polishing coat denies the charges and says they're politically motivated. number of british m. p 's have reportedly submitted letters of no confidence in prime minister, forrest johnson. he's come under fire over

a number of parties and he's down st residents last year. at the height of the corona virus pandemic. political leadership now hangs in the balance. increased belgian course, her sentence, the leader of a human trafficking ring to 15 years in jail. in connection with the death of 39 vietnamese migrants victim suffocated while being smuggled in a truck driven from belgium to the u. k. in the sum of 2019 to russian cosmonaut have carried out a 7 and a half hours space walk in, you are on the international space station, the continuing worker on the stations, multi purpose laboratory module. so them install handrails antennas, a television camera and docking targets. ally, loss of countries. turkey is grappling with a major surgeon covert infections fueled by the army cron variance. the government is pursuing unambitious program of vaccinations, which now includes the home grown vaccine, took a vac. the new job received emergency approval last month,

but some experts say its effectiveness hasn't been proven. d. w corresponding julio han reports from his stumble o queuing for a world prim yet at this east and will hospital people have been receiving the taco vac vaccine. since the beginning of the year, the 1st cove at 19 jack developed and produced in turkey to go up to do to go. i have more trust until callback than in other vaccines because it's made by my own country. it is still there to go up to more. i wish they had launched her go back sooner. i would have gotten it for all my shots school. look them to believe me, some other i haven't been vaccinated at all until today. i waited for turco voc because i trust our turkish scientists more than those abroad. a sham was engaged in for president reggie ty, about one talk havoc is a symbol of national strength with its own vaccine. he says, turkey is one of the most innovative progressive countries in the world and no

longer dependent on others the government, a celebrating, talk about as a great success. but how effective is the vaccine and doesn't protect against only crohn and other potential virus variance. many medical experts here in turkey remain skeptical is in general from the countries independent doctors union criticizes the fact that hardly any data on to a callback has been published. that is why she isn't recommending the new vaccine. political success, she says, seems to be more important to the government than scientific accuracy. formally, they are, i can't evaluate how effective this vaccine is, because i don't have the necessary information. the results of the phase one and phase 2 studies have not been published. we also know next to nothing about phase 3 interview until we have the scientific facts. we can't consider this a vaccine,

but just some kind of liquids on the head are you there. so you see on as in many countries on the chronus behind the number of new infections, rapidly surging here in turkey, the lexy nation rate is comparatively high. about 85 percent of adults have received at least 2 japs. but the uncertainty surrounding took havoc is causing concern to call o'clock. we don't know much about typical voc yet. that's why i don't think it's very safe beating that i wouldn't take it because i haven't seen scientific data in studies about it. her ma quoted out of the been so what was an old little dition room moving? it took me i will get my 3rd dose of by and take to day. i don't trust the turkish . maxine, i have my doubts ross is equal. i renewed them, nor a teen ye has overseen toko vox development. he says, the warriors are unfounded. the turkish vaccine is a safe and effective as others. it can limit the image of it,

which is what we have all figures and all studies show show we do not have the slightest concern or doubt in terms of its effectiveness being vaccinated is better than not being vaccinated at all. if turco voc helps us convinced those who are unvaccinated, that would be one of our greatest achievements which itself will cause a loser. over the next few months, as many people as possible are expected to also get their booster shots with turkey's own vaccine. and soon, according to the government's plan, to go back will be delivered to other countries to help them in the fight against cove. it take a look at some of the latest developments in the pandemic starting in the u. k. u n . a. where england as announced its ending most corona virus restrictions, again a, some measures were introduced in december to slow the spread of omicron. portugal says the citizens in isolation because of covert will be allowed to leave their homes to vote for one hour. on the evening of election day and japan has extended

coverage restrictions to the capital tokyo as it registered record infections because of omicron of international community stepping up efforts to aid tonga after last weekend's volcanic eruption and soon army china says it's willing to help the country rebuild and new zealand and australia are shipping supplies to the area. i mean, it concerns that the country could run out of drinking water. experts say it's likely to take a month to repair the countries only under c internet cable. despite this, some telephone links have been reconnected. the ash from this ball k no is everywhere. it has fogged the skies over the pacific islands of tango. it has carpeted the airport runway and it has fallen back on to the ground mixing in with the water supply contaminating it. the russian has wiped out some villages completely. we also had that these one particular i noticed

my goal and this is one of the light reactions site or all the homes on that island have been destroyed and damaged. and the a great a safety in the islands ships from australia and new zealand are on their way to tonga, bringing much needed relief, including barrels of clean drinking water. but the ships have thousands of kilometers to cover. one estimation was that they could be there as early as friday, which is encouraging use of course has already been mentioned. we don't know what the shipping lanes look like. and so we want to of course, proceed with that. of course, as we get closer to the to the tango was cut off from the world for several days after the eruption. families worried about their relatives on the island. the worse here is always that you're not going to see the people that you love it. and

yet that's the worst he now phone network for slowly springing back to life and lifting the fog on how damaged tango really is of the africa cup of nations. underdogs, camaro suff. pulled off a surprise victory over favorites. gonna knocking them out of the competition in the process or celebrations in the capital city moroni, as their side claimed a 3 to win, the tiny island nation has never qualified for african before. and now have a chance of progressing through the group stages. if lots of other results go their way, fans are hopeful that their team will continue. it's journey at the tournament and cameras. i have tears of joy. it's a historic wind for us. these 3 points are enough and if we can qualify for the last 16, that would be amazing that i may up or no hurry omaha go to point. we thank god for the incredible performance our players have achieved to day. i never do that by my

thought that they had lost 2 games, but today they showed they're able to advance in the competition. ok, they ordered out was to got to mcdonough so well. this is day w, news life about his reminder of our top story at this are here a secretary of state, anthony lincoln has declared america's unwavering support for youth grade talks with you training president anonymous. i could have brings applicant is in k m as part of a diplomatic push aimed at preventing a russian invasion of ukraine. next is doc film with a documentary about the global network of organized crime, rent gospel hoffman world news at the top of the good.