tv DW News - News Deutsche Welle January 31, 2022 10:00pm-10:16pm CET
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washington calling moscow buildup and troops at ukraine's doorstep. dangerous and d stabilize also coming up, shot and killed in the line of duty. 2 german police officers fatally shot during a traffic stop to suspect had been arrested. and britons prime minister voiced john to repeat his apology after a report on the legal walk down parties accuses his government of failures of leadership. ah, i bring gov is good to have you with it. we start at the united nations. the security council has met for the 1st time to address tensions over russia's latest military build up along its border with you crate. russia accused the us of theatrics in fear mongering, over one washington seas as the threat of an imminent invasion. the u. s. called
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the situation urgent and dangerous, and accused russia of destabilizing europe, by massing more than a 100000 troops near its border with ukrainian dakota. here are the us and russian ambassadors, speaking today at the un. the threats of aggression on the border of ukraine. yes, on its border is provocative. are recognition that the facts on the ground is not provocative. the threats of action, if rushes, security demands art net is provocative or encouraging diplomacy is not provocative that provocations from russia not from us or other members of this council william the opposite of you assure us that russia's military action against ukraine is coming in just a few weeks time, if not a few days time, there is no proof whatsoever to support this serious accusation for serial gregory . however,
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it is not preventing people from whipping up hysteria. to such an extent that an actual economic impact is already being felt by our ukrainian neighbors. to see i, we're going to get more now from our corresponding oliver salad. he's in washington . he has been monitoring this meeting of the un security council to day. it's going to see you all over the us. we know called this meeting of the un security council has on anything come out of the meeting so far a brand. we have certainly seen one of the sharpest clashes the security council has seen in years. the russian ambassador and benz via a saying the u. s. is whipping up his tyria and that it had brought quote, unquote, pure nazis to power. and there were some other bizarre hitler comparisons made there. today. the u. s. ambassador thomas greenfield said russia wants to fabricate a pretext for an attack without any evidence at all. so it's really a controversial debate at the un security council and
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a fight for the public opinion. either we have to remind our audience that ukraine is not a member of the security council, but it is taking part in this meeting to day. could this be a chance then for direct diplomacy between russia and ukraine and shore could be brand, but the tensions are so high that we're rather seeing sharp attacks than diplomacy at this point here in this stage at the un security council. but of course, on the other hand, all conflict parties are involved, they are sitting together there. and it's also the 1st time the un security council gets together on the question of a troop built up on russian to build up at the ukranian border. but the plan of the united states really wants to put that topic on the world stage there at the u. n. and russia and china try to avoid exactly that at the beginning of the meeting, they wanted to continue behind closed doors. the majority of the participating of
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participating countries then voted for a public meeting. but, you know, in spite of that, there are really no hopes that can be any formal action taken, or even a resolution. a resulting out of that. russia, as you know, has veto riots, so they're in a very strong position, and they also have that support of china. but that's also the goal of the u. s. wants to use the security council simply to gain momentum for their diplomatic path forward. we, we know that the united states already has sanctions against russia. employees, if there is any move against ukraine, what else is the u. s. consider and that's right. so there are sanctions in place. 1 since the annexation of crimea, and 2014, they're considered ineffective. the west is now threatening, and that of course, including the u. s. as well as the european union in canada, a new level of sanctions that could reach from economic boy called to cutting off russian banks from the international financial grid to even some personal sanctions
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against vladimir putin that has been at blue in earlier years. so that would be really a new level of sanctions that have never been imposed against any country of. 2 course it could hurt the russian economy, but probably it would also hurt of the world economy in all participant participating countries. did we use over sell it with the leaders tonight from washington? oliver's always thank you for the mid fears of an invasion. a growing number of ordinary ukrainian civilians are taking up arms. the city of car keith is ukraine's 2nd largest. it's not very far from the russian border of some women. there's said vowed to use deadly force to defend their homes. they are learning how to use machine guns to make it as difficult as possible for russia to evade ukrainian women from all walks of life are training to shoot with the help of an instructor, the volunteers are learning how to operate machine guns on weekends. these women
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are willing to do whatever it takes in houston with morton, if our government hands out weapons, we will take them and defend our city. during the 1st days, we will use our weapons that we have already authorized the board. it is lovely. look at his daughter together, they have a plan to help secure the lives of the most vulnerable you team would be with the move, mildred will be taken to relatively safe spot, maybe somewhere deeper into country or close to the border. and we will monitor the situation, we can decide what people to move, but then for the wants of the volunteers make it clear as russia wants to invade their city, there will be active resistance. but 55 year old victoria body. sienna wants to also show her resistance in another way. since to start the tensions, the native russian speaker is trying to speak ukrainian really, the,
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the city has to be protected. russia has a big appetite and dera taking what they want to a piece by piece. the should not happen well in the book, but to other we need to do something, not panic and fall to our knees. we do not want that. i need to put another one. need the coaches a fresh does launch a cross border attack on the city of 1500000. the women here have vowed to stay and defend their home. oh felicia, germany have arrested 2 people in connection with the fatal shooting of 2 police officers. it occurred when the officer stopped a car for a traffic jack in the early hours of one day in south western jer. it was on this country road in the early morning darkness that this tragic incident unfolded. the 2 police officers age 24 and 29 survived just long enough to make an emergency call,
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but died soon after by the van in the math from they were on overnight patrol in the area at about 4 20 am during a spot check on a vehicle on district road 22, both were fatally injured by shots either. the shooter totally phillips. throughout the day the police search continued in the air and on the ground plain clothes and uniformed officers examined the crime scene in rhineland, polite in it, and also locations in near bazaar lent the police announced they wanted to speak to a 38 year old man from tsar land known to the authorities and the holder of a gun license, he and another man age 32 were later arrested in the town of salzburg. federal interior minister nancy phaser tweeted, regardless of the motive. this act is reminiscent of an execution and shows that the police risk their lives every day for our safety. the 24 year old who died was still a trainee at police college. among the questions,
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the investigation will now look at why the 2 young police officers decided to stop this particular vehicle and what led to them losing their lives in this shocking way. or let's get a round up of some of the other stories that are making headlines around the world . at least 21 people have died in brazil following heavy rain, landslides and flooding of the state of some palo, destroyed the homes of hundreds of families. the states governor has authorized emergency a brazil has been experiencing to ritual range and heavy flooding since december. a powerful storm that swept through parts of europe over the weekend has killed at least 5 people. fatalities reported in the u. k. denmark, germany, poland, and the czech republic. many areas bordering the baltic and north seas reported flooding. canadian prime minister justin trudeau has tested positive for covet 1990 . he made the announcement in a virtual press conference where he also called out anti vaccine demonstrate of
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since last friday. dozens of trucks have been jamming the streets of the capital, ottawa in protest against canadas, pandemic restrictions and vaccine. mandy british prime minister boers, johnson says that he has accepted the findings of a report into parties that were held at number 10 downing street during the you case. coven walked down back in 2020. he apologized for the reports findings which looked into more than a dozen parties. the report accused the prime minister's office of displaying a failure of leadership and judgment. it called the behavior surrounding the gatherings difficult to justify the prime minister, a crunch day for boris johnson. leaving his headquarters in london's downing street to give a statement in parliament on what's become known as the party gates scandal. firstly, i want to say sorry,
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and i'm sorry for the things we simply didn't get right. and also sorry for the way that this matter has been handled and it's no use saying that this will, that was within the rules. and now you saying that people working hard at the opposition lead a kiss, darma was quick to pounce. st. johnson repeatedly claim the lockdown rules were followed despite the parties in downing street to have died. and we now know that 12 cases have reached the threshold for criminal investigation, which i read mind the house means that there is evidence of serious and flagrant breaches of lockdown a contract. johnson acknowledged the reports, findings, the failures of leadership and judgment. mister speaker, i get is an i will fix it. ah,
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i want to soon to the people of this country. i know what the issue is. yes. it whether this government can be trusted to deliver. and i say this is because yes, we can see if we can be trusted to deliver a separate and continuing police investigation means the full party gate report has not yet been published. the only question is, does anybody else have anything else? my way or a detail that they could yet release into the public domain, particularly the prime ministers, former advisor, dominic cummings, who has gone public over the weekend saying that he's trying to actually remove maurice johnson from office for the moment. that looks unlikely. johnson has
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survived countless scandals in the past. his many enemies are now eagerly awaiting the outcome of the police prob, as a sports news in transfer news from germany's bundis league strike, her max cruise has completed a surprise moved from high flying union berlin to struggling voice pert cruzan become a fan favorite at noon since returning i can, the summer of 2020, he played a crucial role in hearing the club up to 4th. the policy, however, he completed a 5000000 euro moved back to both spurred on sunday. the team that he played for during the $21560.00 sees it was berg are currently down at 40. in the bonus league tape of the danish of the gold star christiane erickson will return to playing in the english for merely after signing a contract with west london club. branford erickson has not played professionally some suffering. you may remember that cardiac arrest during denmark's match against finland at the european championships. last summer is contracted in
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a milan was dissolved because italian hipaa regulations forbid players from playing with implanted de fripp defibrillators like the device that he had installed shortly after his collapse. who knew erickson he previously played more than 300 games for tottenham, now returned to what you're watching. the w news from berlin lead beardley is up next with the w business. the stick around he will be right back. my 1st vice, i guess was a sewing machine where i come from them in a bound by the social's even something as simple as learning how to write
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