he behaved exactly like said gun, and the poison spread. bear with me, my misery, but no life. the great documentary series, iraq destruction of a nation starts march 4th on d w. ah, this is dw news, and these are top stories. russian missiles have been pounding key of as invading forces close in on ukrainian capital. authorities have told residents to prepare petrol bombs to defend the city. ukrainian pleasant load. emer zalinski released a video showing him and other political leaders in key of government district. it's aimed at countering russian propaganda, claiming he'd fled the capital, both keys in washington believe russia, it aims to overthrow ukraine's democratic democratically elected government.

nato secretary general yen st. oldenburg says the military alliance will send more weapons to ukraine, including air defenses will also deploy parts of its combat ready response force to strengthen its defenses in eastern europe, and respond to any threat. nathan, you, lion says it will not send troops into ukraine. ah, the european union has announced it will freeze the personal assets of russian president vladimir putin and his foreign minister, sergey labranz. it's part of a broader sanctions package against russia. maybe u. s. is among the other countries that have announced similar sanctions against prudent and law probation. president biden, hello. this is dw news from berlin. you can get more news on our website. that's d, w dot com. ah, ah, it is day 2 or more of that until just yesterday was for many unimaginable and the

scenes that the hour since the russian invasion of ukraine began have left us bring to mind times that europe hoped to have long left behind metro stations turned into bomb shelters, civilians arming themselves to defend their country in heavy shelling and kids and across ukraine. the facts on the ground and the measure is taken to contain them are moving fast and to night will take you through what we know and try to make sense of a series of events that has left european stunned and, and shock. i'm nichol furnished in berlin. this is the day. ah, what we have warned against for months past home through false chapel, either president put in, i call on president protein to stop the madness of this war. now you can stop this

bloodshed.