ah, ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin civilians targeted in the ukrainian capital, russia shells a shopping center in key of flattening the structure and killing several people. and the southeastern city of mario poll refuses to surrender despite relentless bombardment. also coming up, the knock on effect of the war ripple across the globe funding destined for countries in crisis is redirected to feed the people of ukraine. and a survivor multiple nazi concentration camps is killed by russian bombs. 96 year

old boris roman jenko died when his apartment building was destroyed by russian missiles in the ukrainian city of hockey. ah, i'm tommy or laddie ball, welcome. ukrainian, president vladimir, the lensky says he's country will never bow to ultimatums from russia, and ukraine and cities will never surrender. earlier the besieged port city of mario bold, defied a russian deadline to lay down its weapons and in the capital key of russian plains targeted and destroyed a shopping mall in a residential neighborhood, killing at least 8 people once a lively shopping center in the capital cave now little more than a pile of rubble, science light is managed to save at least one person from the wreckage. off to

russian bombardment level, the building rushes defense ministry has denied targeting civilian infrastructure. it claims that the mold was storing ammunition for the ukrainian military. the cities mer has announced a curfew from monday evening until wednesday warning that russian attacks are continuing these right now as sir let in schools. ah, why, if you look to kindergartens, destroy civilian bill is, is war against to we live is war against your brain. it doesn't happen as a joyce, we have to fly and we have to win. the humanitarian situation is worsening across the country. as the russian advanced, stoles, in many areas, russian forces are increasingly turning their focus on civilian targets. something that the kremlin continues to deny. ah,

occupied city of her son, c. c. t. v footage captured russian forces using stun grenades and gunfire to disperse protesters. authorities in odessa also reported russian strikes on suburban houses. the 1st such attack in the strategic port city. but it is the besieged south eastern city of mario pole that has borne the brunt of russia's bombardment. russian strikes have hit theaters, schools and hospitals across the city, prompting accusations of genocide from ukrainian authorities. on monday, ukraine rejected an ultimatum for the city to surrender to russian forces. ukrainian president volota may zalinski, denounced the ultimatum, saying that the government and the people stand united was a robot. everyone can see that it's the people themselves who are defending the country. this is the most important treasure that we have in our defense issues car

been we a that's why i said we will concede to an ultimatum only when we no longer exist. you'll get cool enough nibbled conditions in murray. you pull a worsening by the day with rushes ultimatum ignored the cities remaining residents can do little but take shelter and hope that a ceasefire will come soon. you as president joe biden has spoken to allies in europe ahead of a trip there for talks on the war in ukraine bite and host of the call with the leaders of germany, france, the united kingdom and italy. here's a, here's the press. secretary gen saki. they underscored their continued support for ukraine, including by providing security assistance to the brave ukrainians who are defending their country from russian aggression and humanitarian assistance in the millions of ukrainians who fled the violence. let's bring in our cars when carly not joy in washington. sharlena, what more can you tell us about that phone call?

well, we know that the call lasted about an hour. the leaders discussed their concerns about russia bureau war ukraine. they stressed their support for ukraine and an increase in humanitarian aid as well as security assistance. and the efforts to reach a ceasefire are also own going em. and there were also, there was also a main issue during that call this morning and press secretary, jackie said today that the white house is considering to do this call on a regular basis. the same leader, as you mentioned on a regular basis once a week, but so biden has had this call, but then he's still going over to europe coming over to europe. what does he hope to achieve with this trip? this trip is mainly to showcase unity with, with nato and with the european union. and it this, of course,

also a trip that is going to set the siege for the next steps of the west response. russia, president biden will attend an emergency meeting with nato than he will attend a meeting. i'm off the european council of hold by a meeting of the g 7. that means the 7 rich countries, germany, france, italy, japan, canada, and the u. k. and on friday, he'll travel to worse how to poland, where he is going to me to president duda, and where he will discuss efforts to help the countries that have taken almost 3 ukrainian refugee so far. it is not clear yet what the outcome of this group is going to be em, and the details of the trip are still being finalized. but from the agenda, we can clearly see that it is meant to be a diplomatic push to, to showcase unified western world. against russia, and by to mentioned

a threat from a cyber attack threat from russia. what was that about? was the deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technology and nie burger. she was at the white house press briefing today, and she said that giving the unprecedented situation and the tension between rush and the united states. there is a thread of a cybersecurity attack from russia against the united states. she also stressed that russia is exploring options for potential cyber attacks. i'm critical infrastructure, meaning, and companies that work on different essential services, like for example, water or power. and that this is the reason why the white house is telling the private sector they should monitor their security and lock all digital doors to protect the essential services that people living in the united states or rely on the deputy national security adviser also added that if russia attacks attacks the united states and meaning

a cyber attack that the united states will be prepared to respond to w's. carly much more in washington, many things ukrainian man who survived the holocaust has been killed by russian shelling and hockey's. 696 year old boris roman jenko lived through nazi imprisonment and force labor and several concentration comes including booking involved. after world war 2, he returned home to hockey, where he became a prominent peace activist and campaigner. he was killed when he's apartment block was hit by a russian show on friday. did up the news, spoke to the director of the book involved foundation, here in germany, doctor years. christian wagner, who knew boris roman general in person. and we asked him for his reaction i was really shocked. but when i go frequently came to the bloomberg memorial to

join our ceremonies or the anniversary of the of the camp. for example, he frequently spoke during these events. he had kind of a threat to us in the memorial and we remember him very engaged in struggling against fascism for the memory of the camps and for peace and actually lost his life module and owes them from 1945 was to build the word of peace and freedom. i've written with a lot of cars. so i was also with political survivors from the not sequence and counts. and all the survivors i spoke with are shocked, really shot for the whole life. they had been fighting for peace and memory.

and now we have a new war in the middle of europe. in christian wagner, director of the booking about foundation speaking to d, w earlier. now, francis agriculture minister says the russian invasion of ukraine could lead to a global food crisis. ukraine has been one of the world's largest grain exporters, but with the war threatening, vicious harvests. the shortfall and higher prices will likely be felt around the world and the was already having knock on effects. food 8 men to 4 countries already in crisis, have been diverted to feed people in ukraine. a food delivery for ukraine's hungry, responding to a humanitarian crisis that didn't even exist a month ago. some of the supplies, however, were previously destined for hungry people in other parts of the world were show short of funds already. and now with ukraine. we've got we've got 50 percent ration

for people. for example, in yemen, i've just cut 50 percent ration for 8000000 people these year, 50 percent rash, chad, 50 percent residence and 50 percent. don't have anything. those who you're in extreme need. so it's already having a global impact. the effects are already being felt in somalia, a major drought there has uprooted thousands of people who now depend on international food aid. many are reliant on one meal a day. some are dying of malnutrition. is the number of learners at the beginning. they already told us there's some commodities are coming, heading to one of those committees with only diverted and within the c heading to ukraine and yemen, the poorest country on earth ravaged by years of civil war. people here depend on staples like wheat to survive. much of which is grown in ukraine. now

that supply is under threat. that in rising prices for transportation, fuel, and fertilizer, all driven by the war. and more and more people are feeling the shock here and in africa. what prices are really going going up a african countries, particularly given to role, but russia are you created probably part of the food production hot globally and the fact that the crisis is going on there. it's also definitely affecting supply chain to the world. food insecurity create even more danger of civil conflict and chaos. while much of the world focuses its attention on ukraine, china's president,

cheating ping as ordered an investigation into the cause of a plane crash in the country south. a $132.00 passengers, including 9 crew members, were on board the china, easton airlines plane. now the aircraft a boeing 737 was traveling from could ming to one joe and is understood to have crashed close to the city of wood. joe air traffic control said the plane rapidly lost speed before entering a shop dissent. chinese media say there are no signs of survivors. earlier we spoke to dw correspondent fabian treasurer in beijing and asked him about the safety records of chinese airlines. the china in general, had really a very tragic period during the 90, so were lot of cock plant precious. but during the last 20 years, the country had a re safe, a period and a, the airline, china, eastern airlines, basically had no major accidents for almost 2 decades. so you could say it's

a safe airline by international standards. and the reason why this happened in, out of the me, the tragedy of today is rudy not known because many experts, aviation safety experts. they said that even if the 2 engines of the boeing 737, failed a simultaneous lee, then it would not explain how a plane basically crashes falling down like a stone from the sky. and because it would usually glide, but it was really a vertical line, and so there must be some as a reason. and i hope that we get on the ground soon. and now even though that 1000 people rescuers ongoing, we have not found yet the black box of the plane. and maybe that could help shed some light into this tragedy in watching the dublin years. here are the headlines. blue russian shelling has destroyed h shopping center in the residential area of keith killing at least 8 people and

the besieged eastern port city of mario pulled is refusing to surrender after russia issued and also made of the city is under heavy bombardment. the food and water are running low. you're watching need of needs from the land. i've told me on the logical official break robots will be here with the business news for joining us. ah. ah, what people have to say matters to us. m. that's why we listen to their stories reporter every weekend on d. w. making the headlights and what's behind them. dw news africa, the show the back schools. the issues have been the continent.