tv DW News Deutsche Welle April 4, 2022 5:00am-5:16am CEST
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[000:00:00;00] ah ah, the state of the news long from berlin, russia accused of mass war crimes around keith. ukraine says the bodies of more than $400.00 civilians have been found many showing signs of abuse and torture. the west condemns the feelings and ways fresh sanctions in response. also coming up air strikes, rock, the strategic form of odessa. russia claims to target only critical infrastructure,
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but residents fear moscow will step up. it's bombardment of the city and hungary. nationalist prime minister wins reelection with a landslide victory. victor all hast explored a 4th term and office france president had condemned or bond failing to distance himself from russia. this ah, uncle, furnish walker. as the fog of war lifts an image of horror and mergers, russian forces are accused of committing mass atrocities before retreating from areas near the ukrainian capital cave footage of scores of dead civilians and the streets of the city of boucher have sparked world wide outreach several in your countries are pushing for tougher sanctions against russia,
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with some leaders calling the killings. war crimes. i want to warn you. this next report contains highly disturbing images. as ukrainian forces we capture territory to the north of keith. the horrors of what happened is britian. troops occupied aries around the capitol. continue to emerge. all civilians with their hands tied shots, a close range. dozens of the bodies have been found in mass graves. vulture massacre is the most outrageous. a sorry earth atrocity or the 21st century. and by saying we, we all, you referred to butcher, but we should not forget about other towns and villages in the g of region, which are also became the crime scene for us. an army ukraine's prosecutor general
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says more than 400 bodies have been found in towns surrounding keith. governor president vladimir lensky, said, russian forces must be held responsible when you might go as soon as i call on all our citizens and friends of ukraine in the world who can join his work and help establish justice to do so. the world has already seen many war crimes at different times on different continents lately, but it is time to do everything possible to make the war crimes of the russian military, the last manifestation of such evil on earth. the call was law less. emily. russia has rejected the claims calling what happened in boucher yet and the provocation leather ukrainian government but local describe killings by the russians. he so he went to get some wood when all of a sudden the rush and started shooting. they hit him a bit above the heel,
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crashing the bone, and he fell down ticklish. a beauty as global condemnation grows, so does the destruction from russia's wall as the incalculable suffering of innocent civilians becomes devastatingly clear. our correspondent connelly is in cave and told us how the reports of atrocities near the capital had been received in your cri. well, obviously those images that of in 1st and foremost shocked people across ukraine, who even though maybe they thought they'd seen it all from mary. poland, those images of people living under intense shilling for weeks and weeks running out of elect to one rail food without liquidity, without any else. i think they weren't really prepared for those images. people are shot with their arms are bound behind their backs that kind of seemingly m specific attempts to target civilians or yeah,
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and basically reprisals of that kind. that was not something the most people here were expecting to see. and a lot of anger, lot of shock from ukraine as you speak to. it's pretty difficult to go and try verify that with your own eyes. for now, most jolissa being kept out away expecting to be able to see boucher in a few days time. i think it's interesting to note that it seems that even though the cranes have re taking control these towns that are only 30 kilometers from where i am now in downtown key. if there is still a lot of fear of russian units that have basically got lost during that retreat, that hiding out in the woods reports and confirm reports from a source of mine saying that em numerous ukrainian casualties have happened the last few days when those units have been left the forests trying to reconnect with the russian forces, heading back northwards. better is getting out of ukraine. so no sense that the situation somehow over that somehow or people can go back to their homes in boucher and kind of take stock of what's happened of real, a very prominent sense of danger and then all the booby traps in the minds. so this
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is situation that is far from over and as ukrainian capital here give that still doesn't feel like it's out out of the worst this i was not connelly reporting from keith. on sunday, a russian missiles struck the strategic black sea port of odessa home to ukraine's navy until now and as i had mostly avoided russian attacks. moscow says, and the latest strength, targeted and oil planned and fuel depos used to supply ukrainian forces residence fair that this might only be the beginning of a larger assault on the city. palm strike, he crane's main port city of odessa. turning the torn sky orange waking residence up to a new phase of russia's war in ukraine. and 8 worker film. the bombings on his phone. i woke up approximately it 4
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or 4 30 am because our house was a bit shaking lately. so animals was very big noise, also dis rocha, buck, rocket dogs. and this guy was read the, you know, and the small goals go blue hoodie, allude, adams, dorman, knew it was a big explosion to blue. like if an airplane crash will switch glucose from what i have never seen, something like that. she knew through the whole she and we need to close the sky because we don't want this to happen again. not mother beat a critical renewable unions. nile shall, as local people watched plumes of smoke loom over the city, the authorities best said russia had hit critical infrastructure, but there were no reports of casualties. so it wasn't like russia's defense ministry said it's shapes and plains, had bombed an oil processing plant and fuel depos near odessa. it said the
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facilities supply fuel to ukraine's troops in coastal towns further east. a dresser, emergency crews have not yet had to deal with heavy russian bombardment like the eastern port of mario pole, but ukraine's president. so lensky says that russian troops are regrouping and preparing what he calls powerful strikes and addresses residence, all left wondering just how long they can stay here. is a quick look at some other stories related to the war we've been following for you today. the ukranian president appeared and a video message aired and the grammy awards ceremony. zalinski contrasted music to the silence of ukraine's ruined cities and urged artists to speak out against russia's war. ukrainian musicians also performed at the events. the baltic states of estonia, laquia and lithuania, has stopped in ports of russian gas. lithuania is calling on
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e u. countries to do the same. germany and other european nations are still buying fossil fuels from russian suppliers which have been excluded from e u. sanctions until now in francis and has taken back control of the data miss enter noble nuclear plant. the sight of the world's worst nuclear accident had been under russian occupation for weeks, but russian forces withdrew from the contaminated exclusions on last week. was some apparently suffering from radiation poisoning russian soldiers at the china beetle nuclear power plant. they took over the building on february, the 24th right at the start of russia's invasion. did the troops really know much about the place that government had sent them? apparently the young soldiers were clueless about the 1986 nuclear disaster, despite large numbers of death by radiation and heavy contamination. that's vadim,
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pope adams view, morton laska, he's ukraine's chief engineer at genevieve. and despite the risk of speaking to us, he agrees to an interview, he says his co workers, who were held by russian troops for almost 4 weeks, told him that the russian soldiers might have mistaken the protective shell around the failed reactor for an assembly hall. and we'll know protective clothing, we'll do diligently and me go id listed that they thought the respirators were there to protect them from cove it and didn't understand that you had to put them on to prevent inhaling radioactive dust. so when you decide to reject, you may be you ukrainian tv station reports that in the so called red forest, near the plant, which is highly contaminated. russian soldiers are reported to have dug trenches. and consequently we'll have received a considerably larger dose of radiation. physicists, sebastian fluke pile, who has been to china beach several times, considers the actions very dangerous, long con,
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for the bush. you might be able to hold it even if you're not allowed to without dropping dead immediately. but if you're digging in this area, you must realize you're going to stir up some really highly radioactive particles. who particular is the director of the international atomic energy agency. rafael grossey plans to visit genevieve soon. we heard about the possibility of some personnel being contaminated, but we don't have any confirmation about that vadim pool, but didn't, however, says his coworkers say that a few days ago, 3 buffers picked up russian soldiers from channel b the during the night. well, summer vomiting they had nosebleeds, they were in bad shape. they had clear signs of radiation. sickness was still, you know, daniel, she never various ukrainian media showing pictures of the buses which have in the meantime made it to gold metal in bella, luce,
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the soldiers are being examined as an established radiation institute, british newspaper. the telegraph is reporting that one soldier has already died following his deployment in china bill. holding on to hungry now were nationalist prime minister victor albany has won a large majority and sundays parliamentary election. that means he will serve a 4th term in office or bonds. feet as a party is on course to win more than 2 thirds of the seats and parliament. the incumbents successfully saw off a challenge from an alliance of opposition parties who united against him. he's faced accusations of eroding democracy in hungry throughout his 12 years as prime minister and as clashed with a european union over a rule of law standards. after initially condemning russia's attack on ukraine or bon has kept hungry, neutral, and it stands over the war in double years. funny for shar, is in the capital budapest and told us more she's a very close friend of vladimir putin promised civic to oberon has also very strong
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economic ties with rochelle. probably one of the reasons also that he really put they are very my torn when the war broke out, quoting is a military action that hungary condemns, but he never personally attacked a bloody mer put in him as the leader. basically of this aggression against, against a ukraine, whether this was the main factor, our prime is to victor. all one has scored. so well, those 5 and the final results are not in yet is a question. it will be answered by observe as by analysts certainly didn't hurt him . he was actually playing this move to perspective narrative, trying to cater to those who actually are conditioned to support him because he has close ties with russia. but he was also trying to cater to those who actually would like to hear him say something like what he did that he's going to be piece by hungary not negotiating zalinski and not joining the war that he thinks would would,
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would likely happen if i had the opposition one having said that in some way, the ukrainian situation, the war in the neighboring country, played a factor here in this election. just how much this is up to analysts to decide catch up to speed on some other stories making the headlines today. sir b as populous president, alexander roche has won a 2nd term in office, securing around 60 percent of the vote in his victory speech will change said sir, via would retain its friendship with russia and remain neutral over the war in ukraine. the balkan country has not imposed any sanctions on russia. brucely for the entire cabinet estrella, as government has resigned after a controversial introduction of a state of emergency protests have been taking place in the capital, colombo, where the government's handling of the worst economic crisis in decades, only embattled president and russia coxa and his brother the prime minister, now remain in office and authorities in ecuador say at least 12 people have
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died in a prison riot, sparked by gang violence. hundreds of police were sent into the maximum security section in an attempt to control the uprising and the city of quaker ecuador has long been struggling to contain prison, violence with over 300 inmates killed. last year alone. wanting the w state, you know, for world stories the week in reports, i'll be back at the top of the hour with these places in europe or smashing the records into an old adventure. it's the treasure map for modern globetrotters discover. some of you will record breaking sites on google maps, you know, also in book form along
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