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by fraud, oh ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin. nato pledge is more aide for ukraine. gibbs foreign minister gets a warm welcome from the leaders of the western alliance. that tells them his country needs weapons, weapons, and more weapons. more evidence of the devastation left behind by russian troops as they pulled out of northern ukraine report on the ordeal of one small town occupied by the invaders. and on the world health day and international appeal for an end to
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attacks on hospitals and clinics. ah, i'm aaron tilton. welcome to the program. natal members meeting in brussels have vowed to send more military and humanitarian aid to ukraine. keeps foreign minister made an impassioned plea for help to fight off an expected russian assault in the east. he told the leaders of the western lines that ukraine urgently needs more weapons to head off any fresh attack. the warrant, his homeland has been going on now for 42 days. so ukraine's foreign minister got a warm welcome at nato headquarters. but dimitra co eva didn't make the trip to brussels just to get sympathy. my agenda is very simple. it has only 3 items in it . it's weapons, weapons, and weapons. so far,
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individual member states of nato have been delivering weapons to ukraine, like the stinger anti aircraft missiles from germany. however, 2 weeks ago, nato members decided not to provide combat tanks to avoid being dragged into the war. now the images of war crimes have moved. members to rethink that levels occurred message from the meeting today. that's alice a should do more on that ready to do more to provide more equipment on that they really are sung under cameras. the urgency, the czech republic has provided ukraine with tanks and armored personnel carriers. ukraine is now pushing for other countries like germany to follow suit. however, german tanks that had been taken out of service 1st have to be overhauled. it's foreign minister was non committal. justine's, when he got and, and fell a darcy on ukraine side. and that's why we're also looking together at everything that ukraine would need in order to better protect itself in future. how confronted you after the meeting,
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ukrainian foreign minister collaborate seemed cautiously optimistic, but complained that everything still taking too long. meanwhile, german foreign minister bare bach was already long gone. she had to get back to berlin to take part in the vote on mandatory colbert vaccinations. ward leaders have condemned the apparent war crimes committed by russian forces in ukraine. evidence is mounting of civilian killings, rape and torture. authorities are still trying to identify hundreds of victims of atrocities in the town of butcher, outside of the capital of key of as russian troops withdrawal from northern ukraine, locals are coming out of hiding and taking stock after nearly a month under occupation w's. nick connelly visited the small town of wick if which saw intense fighting between late or in late february. this is, we give a small town that's just emerging from a month and a russian occupation month in which it was on the front lines between russian and
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ukrainian forces. toys was sometimes just the words people were children is as much as many residents of this ukrainian town could think of a plea to the russian troops to leave them and their families alone, as they hid in their homes of the figure. but the thing new people in this village spent 27 days without water on the 27 days without bread. we grew up by a demon his wife held out for 3 weeks until the shelling became too much to bear. and they were finally able to leave for a neighbouring village of them up when they got back of the cranium. military had re taken the town, their home would be ransacked by retreating russian troops. elizabeth, they've got it. everything carried everything out. all that laughter, the walls and the sofa d, unless you, they've taken all the electronics. i don't even know where they put it all over the months they were here. the russians really changed for the worse. i'm just
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disgusted at the thought that they were moving around and eating in my house. at least they didn't sleep here with the full doesn't look dollars available. good with carla. they just destroyed things for the sake of it him. he'll never even a little but the impact on this community goes far beyond looted homes, locals to this they were kidnapped and attained in sellers for days on end. accused by the russians of helping the ukrainian military. several residents still missing fear killed. a priest arrives the neighboring village with supplies for those who have lost almost everything. yeah. but it's not food or money that the locals are asking for us. who am i and what was a local put the people here need tranquilizers were many of them have lost everything that they spent a lifetime saving for wallace with their houses sought their cars. it's all gone into separate column. what you both shows is the damp seller where she,
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her husband and her neighbors spent some of the coldest nights in the year. no 210 years. and i agree with linda. we weren't just hearing the shelling, we could feel it. everything was shaking really, all we could do is pray that it wouldn't hit us. we just kept praying supplies like these people above and has been going during the week. sandra occupation, or the shop stood shut and leaving home would have meant running a gauntlet or was it that he has got us by the time you've been up and down the steps a few times, you lose the well to do anything else. the book tells us she and every one she knows is exhausted, or what you can always waiting for something they can't quite define. unable to ever let go much. they said we didn't use to understand what it was that people and on boss have been going through. all these years stuck in their sellers. last month has taught us what war is, is name certificate. for now, the russian army has been pushed back more than a 100 kilometers. the fear they might return suddenly, as they appeared,
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was never far away. ukrainians were searching through the rubble and the liberator town of boarded the younger, hoping to find the bodies of loved ones. what are the unheard just 70 kilometers north west of the capital give was one of the 1st towns hit by russian shelling in the invasion. local authorities believe hundreds of civilians have been killed. present lensky says the situation. there is much worse than the nearby butcher where russian forces are accused of massacring civilians. dw corresponded alexander phenomenon was visited, but of the younger sent us this update. well, i have to say that the scale of destruction and borrowed younger that we saw today was shocking to all members of our team. it was shocking to see high rise houses completely demolished by russian artillery fire and bombardments there. and so we have to say it was also very heartbreaking to speak with the residents they that
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had to leave under russian occupation. one woman told me that the russian soldiers stormed her parents house and her mom was a, was told to give the soldiers everything that she had everything of value, and she just beck, them not to kill her. i also spoke with the family there and they told me that russian soldiers came to their house and pointed their machine gans gans at them. and the mother she went to her knees begging them not to rape her daughter. so really heartbreaking stories and, and a large, huge scale of destruction there that was due to the corresponded alexander phenomena they're reporting for us for, from ukraine. now here's some other stories making headlines around the world. the united nations general assembly is suspending russia from the human rights council over the war ukraine. it's only the 2nd time
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a member state has this has been suspended from the council. moscow has condemned the decision as politically motivated and illegal as a credit spokes person. dmitri pasco said that russia had sustained significant losses of troops in ukraine, calling it a quote, huge tragedy for russia. the country's defense ministry claims between one and 2000 russian soldiers have been killed. but independent estimates put that number closer 210008 nobel prize winning russian journalist has been attacked on a train with red paint and apparent protest over his newspapers. critical coverage of the war. the meeting would, above is editor in chief of the liberal novick is at the last week. it said it was suspending the operations in russia after receiving official warnings. the u. s. senate has confirmed kentucky brown jackson as a supreme court justice. she'll be the 1st black woman to serve on the highest court present. joe biden has called her confirmation,
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a historic moment for the nation nomination. at least 2 people have been killed in an attack on these really city of tel aviv. several others were wounded when a gunman opened fire on a bar in a popular night life district. there's been a surge of violence. israel and the occupied was bank in recent weeks. did up you corresponded on your car, was close to the scene and has this update for us. happened around 200 meters behind me. and if you see the background here, you will see that this place looks really quiet. but the attack and where i'm standing right now is in downtown televi, if you could say, i could say at the heart of television, and usually this place would be bustling with people. it is thursday night. so this is for most israelis at the start of the beginning off the weekend, so people, a lot of them usually would be out here and they would go to the restaurants, but they don't do that anymore. they was sent home, they were going home looking for safety. and i was actually trying to get closer to
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the side of the attack, but was asked by a policeman to please not to do so because safe. he felt that that would not be safe for me because the police are still looking for the perpetrator. apparently, the perpetrator is still on the run and we have been hearing a lot of sirens down town. we saw a helicopter. and so this is the 4th attack within 2 weeks, so the police has already been on the highest load for 12 months since invading ukraine, russian forces have attacked more than 100 medical facilities. health organizations has more hospitals and health care facilities have been attacked around the globe this year than ever recorded. ah, the moment a bomb exploded in the city of mary our whole and this is what was hit the maternity and children's
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hospital since the start of russia's invasion, more than 90 health facilities, including hospitals like this one in the city of it's him, have been attacked according to the world health organization, brutal bullock and for some more than once, at the start of the war, the main hospital in the town of villanova was hit. days later it was attacked again. and then again, while dozens of civilians were hiding inside, trying to escape the shelling among them was andry key and hen of head of the hospitals. trauma center who was there with his wife and children with
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the experience still haunts him. if a viewer was shelling lasted about 20 to 25 minutes anchor with you was clear and the kids just moved. it may just be my children and i didn't make it to the basement. we spent all this time in the corridor of the hospital with her own. we experienced all the shelling 1st hand what she'd given us. pavlo cofton yoke is ukraine's former deputy health minister. he now runs an organization that's trying to document each and every hospital attack. well, color main and primary goal is to help our content and health international community to hold accountable those people who would do those work
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crimes. and this is what really makes our team really even what debated because they feel that they are doing something very important for this more. but as the continues to, to the attacks has said, prosecutions seem a long way off with your watching dw news. here's a reminder of our main story. at this hour, nato members meeting in brussels have vowed to send more military monitoring, aid to ukraine, gives foreign minister made an impassioned plea for help to fight off an expected russian assault in the east. he says, ukraine urgently needs more weapons to head off. any fresh attack crone spokesperson. dmitri pascall has acknowledged russia sustained, quote, significant losses of troops in ukraine. he called it a huge tragedy for russia. the country's defense ministry reports of between one
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and 2000 russian soldiers have been killed. however, independent estimates with that number closer to 10000. you're watching the w news coming up next, the latest business headlines. remember, you can always get the latest news on our website. that's d, w dot com. i'm here in total for me and the entire news team. thanks for watching for her i'm you can that. i think that tags and in the end is a me, you are not allowed to see you anymore. we will send you back. are you familiar with this reliance beef? what's your story. ready ready

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