[000:00:00;00] ah, [000:00:00;00] ah, this is, do you have any news live from berlin? russian air strikes it, a military base in western ukraine. authority say 35 people are dead, and the attack just kilometer from the polish border presidents, lensky calls and a black day for ukraine as fighting bridges on the black support of odessa fortifies its defense. his volunteer se russian troops will faced fierce resistance if they attack plus people across the world protest the war in berlin,

tens of thousands of people turn out to demonstrate near the brandenburg gate, the old dividing line between east and west. ah, i may look rough welcome to the program. russia has carried out multiple airstrikes on a military training ground in western ukraine. the based in your stories is just 25 kilometers from the polish border. ukrainian authority, say the attack, killed at least 35 people, and injured more than a 130. meanwhile, heavy fighting continues on multiple fronts. authorities and keep say, they are stockpiling food as russian forces try to surround the city. ah, in the face of a grand invasion, he plays the national anthem as

a reminder to its people of what they are fighting for but he will, president and the senior advisors tweezer to video themselves strolling through the streets of the capitol with the remarking, deb, it's a shame to see the city so empty, but that they did find coffee. i will keep harm and carry on voters. that's the message that zalinski is sending to his people of my be let me through william lee just solution. i'm with up with remote. good the where we still need to hold on him up. we still have to fight broad every day. and every night we must look for ways to cause maximum damage to the enemy or mugs and monitors called the good well tactics and self confidence. we will regain what's ours for a demo before you. it's a powerful message of defiance, even as russian forces appear to be spreading their attacks eyes across the country, they carried out multiple air strikes on a military training ground near levine and western ukraine. expanding must as war,

closer to the border with poland. authorities are now more desperate than ever for nay. so to impose the no fly zone. is why we keep asking nato to close the sky because to fight with an enemy who does not even enter ukraine. but instead launches a cruise missile, it is necessary to have a serious defense system affordable room civilians from all over ukraine had fled to live even relative safety. but many are now heading further west as frequent air raid sirens warren, of potential bomb threats to put themselves thousands of ended up here in the city of chin if see close to the romanian border. many are injured and exhausted, and fearful for their safety,

but they don't want to leave their country call, you can go with our lives. they won't leaving all in the won't be 50 people on the piece. the don't want to walk 10. if c is one of the few cities that remains unscathed from russian air raids, but at russia's war expands across ukraine, it may not be a refuge for much longer. us journalist has been killed while reporting your keys. award winning filmmaker brand renelle was traveling to film refugees fleeing the town of airplane when his vehicle came under fire. ukraine is blaming the attack on russian forces. another journalist who was wounded, said they were shot after crossing a checkpoint. renault is believed to be the 1st foreign journalists to be killed in russia's nation. w correspond, mathias berringer is in keith. we asked him what effect the russian attack is having on life in the capital. what's important to know is that there hasn't been

a noticeable advance of russian force. the fighting is happening in a pin as the place we've just talked about and neighboring boucher and hostile model, which is an airport next to it, which has been under attack from the very, very beginning. but it seems like that the russians have been able to keep their positions there and to fortify some of the places and to gain firm a control of these places. advances have be also been there. they have also been advances from the north east. that's on the other side of town or from the direction of cheney here. that's the direction of the russian border. and these are these forces there have been advancing and being repelled over the time. so the gains may, may not be as noticeable, but what a intelligence is saying is that they have 45, their positions there for the people here. and key of this means that most people

or more than half as the official estimate sco have left the city. um and people are expecting some kind of either an attack on the city or the closure of ringer on the city and siege to the city. and so that's why this trees are very empty. those who are in the city which is of course, controlled by the military, lots of block posts and of course, barriers on the, on the roads that lead out of the city. so that the tanks might be slow down if they try to enter the city. those who are inside the city, keep the heads low. they don't go out too much. you don't see people like chatting on the street sitting around. but people do go about their daily business, but they don't spend a lot of time on the streets. let's look at some other developments in the conflict . ukraine's besieged port city. maria paul is running out of its last reserves of food and water. according to the city council. it also alleged that russian forces blockading the city continued to shall, non military targets. cranium,

president vladimir zalinski urged the russian military to allow a convoy of the medical aid food to reach the city will dissolve. being thousands of residents have protested russian troops in the southern ukrainian city. her son gunfire was heard as crowds neared military vehicles. as one was captured by russia on march 3rd, following a siege, ukraine is accused russia planning a fake referendum to establish a pro moscow republic. they're an independent monitoring group, says russia arrested more than 800 people across the country on sunday for protesting the invasion of ukraine. moscow authority say they detain 300 people for breaching public order. police also arrested dozens in saint petersburg and 30 other cities. internet traffic monitors say the social media platform. instagram has been restricted across russia, state regulators block a platform after its own, and meta said it would allow users in ukraine to call for violence against russian

soldiers. moscow had already blocked facebook, also a product of medicine. the black sea port of odessa is preparing for an offensive by russian troops. odessa, mayor said, says the russian military could soon surround the city on 3 sides. cutting it off from the rest of ukraine. locals are volunteering to defend their hometown, and they say they're ready to put up a fight. we are in the center of odessa, you can see that the port city has been turned into a fortress. checkpoints and barricades built of satin bags have been erected throughout the city. we got all ru ghetto, cuz the gin moves we are ready. every day we go to sleep, fully dressed, to be ready to cease sheltering. anticipation of a missile strike mortal printed for cuba. shoveling sand into sand bags on odessa speech to strengthen the city's defences. volunteers such as alexander an

engineer, say they want to make themselves useful, but the we are trying to support each other. we are trying to organize herself. i know so many people here i, i never know before, but now we are work as a team. and this is the perfect example. and this is what we should do or this is of tremendous strategic importance for the ukrainians, and that makes the city a likely russian targets and capturing odessa supports russia would be able to cut off ukraine from the black sea and from all supplies coming in by ship ah, time and again irrate sirens go off and residents have to seek shelter. it's almost too much to bear. alexandra tells me. her family has lived in odessa for 4 generations, but now alexandra says it's time for her and her daughter to flee. oh, the moon bahati normal. i've been thinking the long should i leave my home,

my family, my husband was is below my i love that it's so hard when you take only the necessities and go, but everything it's necessary when they're when they move. so as far as mama go at it, strong, i wake up and my mom says for we need to take cover. i would take the cad, the phone and height of the home. so we sit there until the alarm is over and we see jim thong, lot of companies of winchester warner. many people have already left believing that it's just a question of time before moscow tries to capture odessa. or this is ties with russia, stretched back many centuries to city, founded by russian empress. catherine the great is still largely russian speaking. but despite the deep seated connections, the people of odessa are prepared to meet,

put in soldiers with fierce resistance. we visited a school that is now a volunteer center natalia. it's in charge here. her message to the russian troops is simple. robin, them again. we don't want to be liberated. we are living wonderfully. we don't need to be liberated. they should not make up any myths. about that, or believe them and use them as a pretext to violate or a peaceful life. natalia says, or desson wants to keep their city, and they are ready to fight for it. let's have a look at some more aspects of the war in ukraine. a chinese official has denied media reports at beijing received a request for military equipment from russia. the officials at china wanted a to see a peaceful settlement in ukraine. grants human rights monitor has accused russian forces of using phosphorus bombs in an attack on a city of the don. this region, phosphorus weapons are heavily restricted by international law. the allegations have not been verified. the mayor of the southern ukrainian city of ne food now has

reportedly been kidnapped by russian forces is the 2nd case of a mayor being seized. and the head of the international monetary fund has warned that russia may default on its foreign debt, but says that would not lead to a global financial crisis. hundreds of thousands of people across europe have rallied against russia's invasion of ukraine in the german capital. here in berlin, 60000 people attended 8 peace march organized by trade unions. they gathered near the brandenburg gate, which is a symbol of a divided germany during the cold war. ah, leon packed streets in berlin as thousands marched for peace and ukraine. on fines and banners, they demanded solidarity for the ukrainian people. he's got to politics. so to allude, german politicians should use all the diplomatic options available in mentioned here. hey,

helped the people here and help the people in ukraine of hidden clothes and somehow try to influence putin and put in helen superman. was that a henderson? our hands are tied militarily. but what we're doing now at least sends a signal, and i hope many other countries around the world will do the same as with many, also criticized germany for co financing the worn ukraine threats reliance on russian oil and gas. i think in my mouth my, i think we have to be ready to freeze a little gas and oil have to be way down under the fund and just thought it was a mistake to create so much dependence in the past. instead of hybrid yourself. i think it's justified to make your own contribution by lowering temperatures and therefore consuming less gas come from one of the few purch aflac.

this has been held in several cities across germany since the war began 3 weeks ago . over the winter paralympics have drawn to a close in beijing with ukraine, grabbing more goal on the final day of competition. the finish 25 seconds ahead of france in the open cross country skiing relay. i made the turmoil back home ukraine ended, their most successful winter paralympics with 11 gold medals and 29 overall. they finish 2nd in the metals table behind hosts check watches. every news here is a recap of the main developments in the war in ukraine. ukraine official say at least 35 people have been killed in russian air strikes on a military facility near levine in western ukraine. that's close to the polish border. fighting is raging on multiple fronts, including near the capital keith u. s. journalist has been killed while reporting near keith brand right now was traveling to film refugees fleeing the town of air

pin when his vehicle came under fire. ukraine blames rushing forces for the attack, which injured another journalist. at 8th, for this hour we'll have of course more few coming soon in the meantime, stick with us on d, w dot com at dw news on twitter and instagram and right here on d, w. m. lane, blue cross, thanks very much for watching. ah ah, they've had no peace for for decades. people of iraq country is devastated and there's no end to violence. how