[000:00:00;00] ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin, ukraine's president warrens russia, could use chemical weapons against the besieged city of power. you poll, florida. me is the lensky states. he's taking an apparent, straight from russia back separatists, as seriously as possible, after claiming moscow stage of the city has left tens of thousands did. also coming up and urgent appeal to protect ukraine's children,

the un says the world must do more to help the countless young ukrainians who been forced to flee their homes and a new prime minister in pakistan after a week of political turmoil, opposition, politician shabazz sharif, is elected by parliament that's off to lawmakers from the party of al stood former prime minister in bron con boycott the books. ah, i am jared read. welcome to the short ukrainian president. slodum is the lensky has warned that russia could deploy chemical weapons and it's ongoing siege of mary paul in southeast, in ukraine. now he raised the alarm after a so after a spokesman for the kremlin back separatists in easton, ukraine said on russian tv that moscow could use quote, chemical forces in the port city or bins. a little bully or one of the russian occupier spokesmen who said that they might use chemical weapons against the

dissenters of mary poll. okay, and then treat this with the utmost seriousness, which i would like to remind world leaders that the possible use of chemical weapons by the russian military has already been discussed. and already at that time, it meant that it was necessary to react to the russian aggression much harsher and faster source kitchen issue, which earlier president zalinski told south korean lawmakers that he believes tens of thousands of people have been killed in russia's siege of mario pole. now the port city has been under relentless, russian bombardment, for weeks, officials, there's a much of it lies in ruins, and tens of thousands of people are trapped with little to no food or water. russia has said it will focus on eastern ukraine and intensify its military if it's their t w's. rebecca written has visited the regions of the parisha and in a pro, to meet with some of the thousands who fled east in ukraine. ahead of this expected

russian assault this was a supermarket parking lot before the war. now it's the 1st place where people have managed to flee, marry you, paul, and other southern cities can breeze. at last, without fear, it's just 25 kilometers from the russian forces who destroyed their homes and lives more than 80000 people have passed through here since russia invaded most don't want to talk about what they have gone through. but ogre says, life under occupation was impossible, and evacuation was difficult to. oh, you got your email. we registered to get out a while ago. we were waiting for around 3 weeks. we were waiting and waiting, and it turned out the russians had stolen. the evacuation buses we are seeking poor people are also waiting for news of the disappeared. they leave notes for any one

who can help them find their loved ones. he has searching for wives searching for ah, father and mother. to the north. the city of ne pro, where even more people come to escape the fighting. nay pro is the main hub for people evacuating the south and south aisd areas in the don bass and zap erasure asians thousands of people have come through here already and thousands more. are expected in the coming days as the southeast region prepared for an intensified russian attack. they're also coming here shocked by what happened on the weekend. in another train station, just a few hours up the tracks. the rocket attack that killed 50 people, including children and crammed tours as they were trying to live in the pro the refugees. mostly women and children have found relative safety. but the mayor is asking them to move on further west is no guarantee. the war won't

come here to a war. the men must stay behind and fight if they can or not. her ill, bruce me. my husband told me to leave him in the cellar and to go on my own home. then i said, no, i will not leave you now. how could i leave you here to die? one is the hotels my husband didn't want to leave on. he sent us away, he said, he said, if the russians come, he would tear them apart. the fatal delights families being torn apart too, as the battle for control of the east coast. ever fiesta with the un children's children's agency has called for an investigation into the protection of ukrainian children. officials say that nearly 2 thirds of all ukrainian children have flayed their homes in the 6 weeks since rushes invasion. and that nearly half may be at risk of not having enough food. the un says 142 children have been killed

and a further 230 injured. and these are only the verified numbers will unit 6, director of emergency operations has said it's likely that these numbers are much higher. children should never be the victims of a conflict and should be protected under applicable international, the manager and low. but that's not the case. all across the country, children are facing civilly curled access to central services like health care protection, water and sanitation education. i honestly don't remember many places where we've had such a large displacement of children and such a short time. not with manual fund fontaine from unique safe. well, austria, chancellor, car, ne huh. has met with russian president vladimir putin in moscow. he's the 1st you laid it to hold face to face talks with prudence into the start of the war. the hama says he didn't get a positive impression from the talks, but said he did tell bruton to end the war me about

endow house. it was important to me to state clearly that the war must end for the people in ukraine. under the crimes taking place must be investigated by international organizations, the united nations funding them as well as international criminal justice system, which works slowly but steadily. and we have seen how successful they can be a earlier we spoke with d. w reporter and russia analyst, constantine egg, and he provided this assessment as to why austria made this controversial move to have the chancellor visit putin in moscow. well, austria is probably trying to kill the shoes in, which was always there to talk to russia even more than germany. i would say no author is probably the only country in europe that i could still do that. but the results i think is pretty predictable. and then also in chancellor met one of the

one without translators because the german went well and without secretary. so we really don't know what happened there, but it seems it was a kind of mediation attempt by the, by the austrian government, lots of european leaders have this illusion that they can, can impact to influence a call to, including quite a few or student charles, i would tell you that the home or is the town or student child life. so he is definitely not the 1st to try and persuade to do something. i was absolutely certain of the beginning that this will go nowhere put in is a no move now to change anything in his policy with regard to cry. constantine a get there. well, here are some of the headlines on the war and ukraine. kremlin spokesman dmitri passcode has warned sweden and finland against joining nato. he said expanding the military lines would quote, no spring additional security to the european continent. the nordic countries are

widely expected to apply for night and membership in the coming months. good on, by the growing fear, threats from russia. the lithuanian prime minister in greta. she monita is the latest in the line of world leaders to visit your crime. she spoke to rescue workers in a town the key where the bodies of safe and people were being recovered from the rubble. she later tweeted that no words could describe what she saw and felt that a shipment of artworks as arrived back in russia after being held for a short time by finland. the works had been online to european museums, but was seized by finished customs officials last week. finland released them after receiving assurance, as they were not covered by you sanctions related to the war in ukraine. will e u. foreign ministers have been meeting in luxembourg to discuss ways to expand their support for ukraine. they approved additional weapons for keith, but the block still remains divided on the sanctions that would hurt moscow. the mars,

a boy called of russian oil and gas. time is of the essence. that was the mood at the e. u foreign minister summit. russia is thought to be planning a military offensive in ukraine's east. the eas response. a pledge of more arms deliveries worth an additional $500000000.00 euros. he okay enough ukraine needs more military supplies, especially heavy weapons. now is not the time for excuses. now is the time for creative solutions. c a t v t. that includes german weapons. after initial doubts about sending arms to ukraine, berlin has broken its taboo and agree to send leopard tanks and armored personnel carriers. it's already sent patriot missiles to slovakia, which is agreed into to provide some of its surface to air missiles and other hardware to ukraine. there was also agreement across the e u that the block will support efforts to investigate possible war crimes. how to

make russia accountable for the gross gross regulations of international law. we will provide assistance assistance to the tune of 1000000 euros from germany alone amid so much agreement. the e u foreign ministers, however, failed to agree on a blanket embargo on buying russian oil. ok, let's get a round up of some other world headlines now. u. s. president joe biden has vowed to crack down on so called ghost guns, which are untraceable firearms assembled from kids that have been used in a rising number of shooting crimes. the new measure hopes to reduce gun violence by making it illegal to manufacturer those. these gun kits without a license at least 25 people have been killed after a tropical storm and least severe flooding and landslides in the central and southern philippines. several people are still missing and rescue efforts are

ongoing. the floods have displaced around $30000.00 families. shanghai has reported more than 26000 cases of cove at 19 chinese officials, a reassuring residence that they will deliver basic supplies as authority. stick to a strict 0 cove and policy. the southern city of guam sure has also introduced restrictions and begun building makes shift hospitals. well, there's been political turmoil and change at the very top in pakistan's politics. this new prime minister, shabba sharif after lawmakers removed his predecessor m ron con, in annoy competence vote. sharif will now form a new government and elections in pakistan, a plan for next year. mia mohammed ship shabba should isa is declared to have been elected as a prime minister of this. he was the only candidate left standing after the prime minister in bronze khan and his party members walked out

of parliament. i'm okay. this is the 1st time in history that a no confidence motion has succeeded. com. yahoo? oh, it's a victory of righteousness and evil has been defeated to me. pakistan's new interim premier shabba sharif, is no stranger to the country's thorny politics. his brother is disgraced, former prime minister. no us sharif. both are members of a family dynasty that has been prominent in government for decades. during that time, the sheriffs up and accused of money laundering and corruption charges they deny. the leader of the centrist pakistan, muslim league has served 3 terms, representing poor jaw province. but serving as prime minister until august 2023 sharif, we'll have to navigate the country out of

a near historic budget deficit and revive a shaky rupee. sharif announced a raf of measures that includes increasing the minimum wage and civil servant salaries. he's also pushing for more development projects and rural areas. aside from targeting, the troubled economy sharif wants improved relations with india into demoted rog, abriana. we need dialogue, not deadlock. if we are to take this democratic process and economy forward, obviously. oh, what enron khan will not make the job easy. his supporters have taken to the streets to protest his removal. con, insist that he is the victim of a regime change, orchestrated by the united states. an accusation washington denies. and you're up to date. he with d. w. news off next to rob watts will be here with all the latest business to use. remember, you can always get the latest use and headlines on our website, d,

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