[000:00:00;00] ah ah, this is d w. news live from berlin. russia widens it's ariel attacks on ukraine. the eastern city of negro is bombed for the 1st time. and keith brace, his troops, edge closer, new satellite images appear to show artillery, firing towards residential areas. and e leaders out a rollback reliance on russian energy. they also promised more military aid to ukraine,

turned down ukraine's call for fast track you membership. ah, i'm william will croft welcome to the program. russian forces appear to be regrouping for a possible assault on keith. new satellite images from max, our technologies show military units deploying closer to the ukrainian capital. according to the company's analysis, the images show artillery firing towards residential areas as well as burning homes and other structures. widespread damage and impact craters can also be seen in a town northwest of keith. meanwhile, russia is expanding its military campaign across other parts of ukraine, hitting new targets with bombs and missiles, strikes and intensifying attacks on cities already under siege. the

city of guinea pro in easton ukraine, and you, france, in russia's war emergency services said at least 3 missiles hit civilian targets here, including the shoe factory for ukraine. another sign the russia is deliberately targeting civilians. much more, we see more destruction of civilian infrastructure. merger of ukrainians by a terrorist state. the russian federation. there's always another person that russia also launched attacks on looks. can yvonne oh frank ifs. 2 cities in western ukraine far from the main battle zones. the kremlin, unilaterally announced humanitarian corridors in places, including mario paul harkins, shanna vive and sumi, the 1st residence of sumi, who managed to flee by one of the corridors, arrived in the western city of eve, or a chevy dealer and then liberally deal. so my lord, i've seen planes fly over us and bomb our street several times. it was horrible. i

took the kids and hid no, only thought massena bye. he blessed him. yeah. i said i. they bombed our streets. our buildings are homes. one of the bombs killed 22 people, 3 of them children. the whole family died outside the capital, give ukrainian forces continue to battle russian troops. ukraine says military victories here have stalled. the russian offensive on the city. president vladimir soleski sounded a defiant tone. then was lewis cause i this gets impossible to say how many days we still have to free ukrainian landlord, but we can't say we will do it because we want it. we have already reached a strategic turning point village. we are moving towards our goal, not towards our victory, but more in central give air raid sirens rang out again. russian

forces within striking distance. the battle for key if will be decisive in the outcome of this worn w mathias, birthing as in cave. he said that while some people have been able to escape over, all russia has stopped short of keeping its promise of opening humanitarian corridors. has promised to open your military and corridors not only on friday, but also on thursday on wednesday and many other times that have been some civilians escaping. i was yesterday at one of these so called humanitarian corridors, where people were able to escape one suburb of ki, if there was another one. the next town where there was another corridor supposed to open at this other town, the buses could not leave, but people could leave via bridge and the place where i was. so there are some possibilities to escape. but overall and there was also even a shelling. heard when, when we were there, so we according to,

would basically mean, sees higher, and then during the sci fi, a civilians would be able to leave someplace. this events have been able to lead. but in the worst it places like geneva or like, are you, paul, that has been cut off from the rest of the world, from the rest of ukraine, by russian forces besieged for more than a week. now, nothing has changed. nobody has been able to leave the city. the conditions are still dire and is fighting going on around the city this the city is being shared by the russian forces that have laid siege. so the overall answer is why there are some, some sparks of hope and some people have been able to escape some of the places overall. this promise has not been kept in the 16 day since the war started, the united nations has more than 2 and a half 1000000 people have fled ukraine. nearly half of that to poland did abuse brigitte,

a sugar travel to pasha michaud near the border with ukraine and filed this report ah, after escaping the war zone, they're trying finally arrived in poland. hundreds of women and children is a back to safety. at platform number 5 in samuel station either and her 2 children have been travelling for 3 days and freezing nights. they exhausted but relief to be getting help. the house in hockey was destroyed in a russian eric char thing awesomeness bombay kept bombing. i say it didn't stop martha. we had to take shelter in the bunker and we were trapped there for days of events. when we decided to flee were the more you knew where you call a little while ago at the bureau, jock, it was horrific. the children didn't stop crying, we tried to comfort them, had tried to stay calm, but inside we were also shaken what that was, what they show as blurry photos of hockey,

their city in ruins. what their husbands are still there, because they are not allowed to leave the country. 4 year old vanya doesn't understand why. i call the gate. i miss my daddy. we went on the train and we were going and going and going play village go far gone. in the entrance hall, a hundreds of wanted to provide the new arrivals was food, water, clothes, free, sim cards and advice like olga many don't know where to go from here. know what to do next. every day sized to 10 train from ukraine arrived here to station and the number continues to grow. to help all the arriving refugees has become a major challenge for the small city of tramecia, which itself has only $60000.00 citizen. the cities may are watching by coon, is coordinating the humanitarian relief effort since the warn ukraine began. he says he hasn't had more than 4 hours sleep

a day. he's proud that his city as managed to provide help, but his worried he does now how long they can keep it up. we are, we are the city whole not, you know, humanity, organization. so we will be not to do this for a, for a long time. or for forever, you know, just which i talk with someone transition to her boss for a long period of time. he, he tells us, is to quickly relocate the refugees to other cities. all guy is finally decided to continue her journey to war. so before i train lease, she addresses all nature states. my question was without the trip now i want to tell them to impose in no fly zone, because our families are still there. my parents, my brother who is our hospital there. i want my family to survive. i want the bombing to stop and talking with them to some instruction on every once in was oh, are there plans to call her husband and her parents?

she doesn't have the strength yet because she's afraid they might not answer. so we'll look at some other developments in the conflict you as president joe biden has announced he's revoking russia's favorite trade status mini compose, impose a higher tariffs on russian imports. he also said the us would impose additional sanctions on individuals, including members of the russian parliament and ban exports of luxury. good. russian president vladimir putin and belly mercy and leader alexander lucas. shank, i have said they see western sanctions imposed on their countries as an opportunity meeting in moscow boot and said it was time for them to become more independent of shaker has supported pollutants invasion and allowed russian troops to move into ukraine from its territory. and the russian president has advocated sending volunteers from abroad to fight it craney in forces. during a meeting of his countries security council, russian defense minister sang

a show group said there are 16000 volunteers in the middle east, ready to fight alongside russian troops. faced with western sanctions, a crackdown of free speech and increasing isolation. a growing number of russians are now leaving their country with western air space close to russian flights. people are heading across land borders by car bus, an train, another train bringing people to safety. but the passengers and bold, this one a russian rather than ukrainian with no flights to western europe, trains on this route from st. petersburg to the finish capital. helsinki have been booked out for days. those leaving want to watch developments in their home country from the safety of abroad. and if the things go worse,

i will make the decision to find the ground to where i can stay for more time. this is one of the few remaining routes from russia to the you, for many their last chance to escape the impact of west on sanctions and the growing repression. thousands have already arrived. the finish re weighs have therefore decided to extend the time table between st. petersburg and hesitating only those with a valid e. u visa are allowed to travel. people like this young woman who left the finland the day after the russian invasion of ukraine began. she does not want to be recognized and says she is devastated by events in ukraine. i'm crying and not sleeping. seen it chance it's all started. that's how i feel. i'm pretty sure that i am then going back. i'm not sure if i will be able

to leave them, but this fear, this fear of landing in prison. the one's opinion is leading more and more russians to flee that country on the train to helsinki. awesome other stories making use right now last minute, demands by the kremlin threatened to derail talks in vienna aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal with iran. russian wants its trade with iran to be excluded from western sanctions imposed over its invasion of ukraine. the you said negotiations would be put on saudi blog arrived, but ali has been released from prison after 10 years, according to his wife. the activist was detained in 2012 for advocating for an end to the influence of religion on public life in saudi arabia is given a 10 year jail sentence on the charge of insulting is long shirley's new president

. gabriel burridge has been sworn into office at a ceremony in the port city of all parties, so the 36 year old former student leader is the youngest president in the history of chile. he promised to oversee a political and economic renewal of the country. you leaders have concluded a 2 day, some in the palace of versailles near paris, aimed at coordinated the blocks response to russia's war in ukraine. they unveiled a plan to reduce the use dependence on russian oil and gas, and pledge more military aid for keith. but leader stopped short of offering ukraine a free past fastpass into the the talks in versailles went on late into the night. the big question was, how the e u should respond to ukraine's request for a fast track session process. the leaders know the pressure is high, but so is the danger of making a promise that no one wants to honor later. the result of those talks a statement the next morning, confirming ukraine as part of the european family,

something that can be interpreted in many ways. i'm happy with the result. i think it's a green light for ukraine and, and certainly we have to give you great help. but this sir, it varies our times. songs on the we all agree on ukraine's path to europe, but an urgent process for a country maya in war without regard for the usual criteria. the answer is no. labels in the e. you leaving the door to membership open at least. but ukraine will have to follow the same lengthy procedure as other candidate nations. the e u leaders also agreed on immediate support for ukraine with more financial aid to buy weapons. they made the proposal over to double our contribution with 500000000 more and needed to re warfare. countries, geographically close to russia, had called for a complete and immediate stop to the import of russian oil and gas. but they didn't get their way with germany saying it just wasn't doable. but what we will do is

move away from that fuel dependence as quickly as possible. the leaders in versailles chose 2027 as the target for achieving that goal. that's all the news for now. you can always get the latest on our website, g, w dot com and on twitter and instagram at the w news and way bluecross have much more few coming soon to stay with us. hold for. i'm just kinda, i think that tags and in the end is a, me, you, i'm not a lot of to you anymore. we will send you back. are you familiar with this?