tv DW News Deutsche Welle April 16, 2022 4:00pm-4:16pm CEST
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ah, ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin, more russian atrocities come to light outside, keith grinning, authority say they've recovered 900 bodies following withdrawal of occupying forces . most victims were civilians, they say, shot dead by russian troops. also coming up as russia threatens a further escalation of the war, at least 7 people are killed and dozens more injured and shelling in the 2nd city har keith and the postage stamp that's turned into a collector's item showing a moment that's become
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a symbol of ukrainian defiance ah, i'm ami a niece of welcome to the show, the scale of russian atrocities and liberated areas around the ukrainian capital key of is becoming clear. authorities have recovered the bodies of more than $900.00 civilians. they say, following the withdrawal of russian forces. please say most victims were shot dead . more bodies are being found every day under rubble and in mass graves. these men should be preparing for the jewish holiday of passover, but instead of celebrating freedom from slavery their morning one of their own. the rabbi overseeing this funeral on friday, said russian force his gun, the man down in boucher, a suburb of ukraine's capital keith. they killed him. they killed the shut him.
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no, let him. at least 900 civilian bodies had been recovered from the cave region. according to police there. more than a 3rd had been found in boucher, the scene of some of the wars worst brutality. investigators are looking into possible war crimes. alexander memory of lost his entire family along with much of his leg when russian troops and boucher shelled the car they were driving the new plan. did they fired at an ordinary car? they weren't interested in where we were going and why the shelling just started. they didn't care what and god is their judge. yeah, he will punish them for this. over night, russian forces killed at least 2 more civilians and attacks across the country, according to ukrainian officials. that follows a strike on a factory near keith, which may have produced the missiles that both ukrainian and
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u. s. defense officials say were responsible for sinking rushes moskva warship on thursday. russia says it will keep up at the tax and the key area, as it warns against western arm shipments. but fighting is mostly moving east. ukraine's president vladimir zalinski said his troops were trying to break the siege of maria pole where thousands of civilians have likely died from weeks of russian bombardment. more humanitarian corridors had been announced to try to get people out of maria, pole, and other areas under heavy shelling. 52 days since rushes invasion. zalinski gave cnn ukraine's casualty list. 3000 soldiers killed. another 10000 wounded. he put russian troop fatalities at 20000. the numbers are impossible to confirm. but scenes of death around ukraine look only to multiply as this unpredictable conflict presses on. key of mayor says at least one person has died
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and several were wounded in a missile strike on the green capital. early on sunday morning, the russian defense ministry says the strike targeted a factory producing armored vehicles. moscow has threatened and risen days to ramp up missile attacks on city, even as russia bears down on the eastern part of ukraine. our correspondent rebecca ritters is in kit and gave us an update. ha, hi. i mean, i, you know, as you can see behind me, there are people starting to kind of come back out on the streets. i'm standing on one of the main thoroughfares that cuts through the city. and we've seen a lot of pedestrian, some shops opening and even some restaurants around town. so people trying to kind of get on with their lives as best that they can under the difficult circumstances on their way up here i, i came from western ukraine. the other day and i saw to lots of people returning to the capital on the train. as you're reporting metalli clinico advising against that, saying it's still not safe here. and ukraine is preparing for more attacks on the
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capital from russia. the russia have threatened retaliation for other various attacks on them and including one on a warship in the black sea. and we've seen a couple of those tax in the city in the last 36 hours yesterday. ammunition factory about 15 kilometers from where i'm standing was targeted and in the early hours of this morning it was reported as you also just said in that report that another munitions factory on the west or west bank of the city was also an attack. and unfortunately, one person was killed in that attack, so we're definitely starting to see some, you know, here becoming yet again a target are you also traveled to future were, seems that new gruesome discoveries are made every day. could you tell us what you saw there? who butcher really bore the brunt of some of the worst atrocities we've seen
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in those occupied cities around kia as the russians retreated at, but really to see, to see the devastation and hear those stories. first hand is really something else i, i must say are we were there yesterday and people were showing us into their homes that had been taken over by russians was completely destroyed, completely trashed. one man took me out in the back where he dug a makeshift gray is for his m wife's cousin. there's an air ride sar and just going off. now in fact, so goes to show that you know, the key of his definitely still a in the line of fire. you could say i'm but, but in boucher you know, those scenes where the man was showing me this makeshift grave that that body has now been examined as most of the others have also, they're actually taking him to have a proper funeral yesterday. so some truly horrific same's there, and the trauma is going to just leave on in those people's memories for a very long time to come. well, rebecca,
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we can hear those sirens behind you where you are in the capital t of take some shelter now. but thanks for joining ukrainian troops have been digging in across eastern regions and anticipation of a new russian offensive military experts are predicting the assault will be the biggest and most brutal. yet. meanwhile, 7 civilians have been killed and at least 30 wounded by shelling in the city of harkey eve. now to our viewers, some of the images you are about to see may be disturbing. nina shift jenko is crying for her dead son. to present that you are thinking when she begs him to open his eyes in the boy's grandmother arrives. the paramedic tries to soothe her grief. ah, it was a rock had like this when the killed the 15 year old and dozens more civilians and fried his attack. the signs of the shelling litter this
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residential area. the injured law in the streets where they fell with what increase coon was also injured in the attack. because if the cluster bombs exploded in the air about a 100 meters above our heads, we just fell to go post to spill alina and her daughter's also just narrowly escaped death. to die. i knew there was an explosion. i tried to run by then it fell near me. i ran. it fell near me again. this the shrapnel is flying and cracking. some woman god bless her, covered me with her body. oh, it's okay. don't cry. it's fine. don't cry my little one. ah, no dish to alexandrovna also lost her son, sergey when shrapnel from
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a russian rocket sprayed through a window in her apartment. as the body count rises, shock, sorrow, turn to frustration and anger. story. the point is yeah, but what did this guy due to the russians up? it'll do lots of. and what did a 12 year old boy do? a story. he was brought away dead. did he do anything bad to them? like to read? what about the children who were injured here and women and what about my friend to his killed? what did they did that was good with whom should we make peace with these monsters, isabella stored in the brit. but as harkey was located just 40 kilometers from russia and a 160 kilometers from the separatist regions in the east, over the prospect of peace for this strategically important citizen. so looks highly unlikely. oh, what are you? i'm with here are some the other developments in the war in ukraine. the russian government is barring british prime minister boris johnson and several other
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u. k. officials. the foreign ministry says it will be adding more names to the band list block as in retaliation for british sanctions over the war. russia has also added 9 more prominent kremlin critics to italy of quote, foreign agents. these now include documentary filmmaker, uri dud political scientists, a caterina schulman, and journalist romando bra, halt of moscow is stepping up a crackdown on descent. russia has told us to stop supplying weapons to ukraine in a diplomatic note, delivered this week. moscow warned washington and its nato allies, that they could face unpredictable consequences if they continued to arm ukraine. while the german government says it's sending a 1000000000 euros worth of military aid to ukraine, funds are part of a 2000000000 euro increase in defense spending. half is going to the european piece facility and organization which buys weapons for ukraine. chancellor,
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olaf sholtes has faced criticism for being slow to send munitions. many germans also oppose the deliveries. and i've been taking part and protest here. g w put a correspondent benjamin over as gruber was at one of the easter marches as they're called here in berlin. it's an old tradition here in germany. these protest this calling for peace and against war a move and that was pretty big in the sixty's. and in the eighty's, and of course, it's now taking center stage again with the war in ukraine. but there's also criticism, especially to these protest these people that you can see here behind me, because they're not naming russia. they're saying that both parts of russia and also nato, should not try to fool this conflict any further. this is led to discussion, criticism also from within the government vice chance level botanic sat, that pacifism edit was known over the years. and also during the cold war is the distant a dream. and the people should name who is the aggressor in this case. that is
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russia and of vladimir putin. the discussion here in germany is on going with many demanding the government to do 2 things on one side and embargo of oil and gas from russia, and also to st. heavy weapons. it to ukraine, to defend itself against the russian aggression, dw benjamin others. gruber, well, it was a moment of defiance that went viral, ukrainian border guard, not so politely, refusing to surrender snake island to a russian warship using some very colorful language, a new postage stamp to picks the guard and the ship, the moscow. now ukraine claims to have sunk the vessel, and the stamp has become a collector's item ah, an air of defiance. ukrainians are queuing up to buy a stamp that they now believe to picked to russian defeat. lou, this is the symbol of ukraine's victory, which has yet to come on. the recently released stout, portrays the moment when
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a ukrainian soldier toward the moskva ship to go f itself. when the russian forces on board tried to capture ukraine, snake island in the black sea, its release feels somewhat prophetic to ukrainians. now as the very ship depicted here is the one that came under fire this week. president vladimir zalinski unveiled the design on his instagram page with the message. the russian war ship always has only one direction. russian is expected to plan to surrender until the 3rd of this, i think you are the way so popular. because is the symbol of my brain with a, with this russian set back is something that instills hope in the people of ukraine. hope that their country will survive. here's a round up of some of the other news making headlines around the world. hundreds of
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climate change activists have forced the closure of a square and central paris extinction. rebellion protestors criticize the environmental programs. put forward by francis to presidential candidates. china's largest city shanghai has reported a record number of coven 19 cases, despite a strict lockdown of force. since the end of march, or the regions are also seeing further restrictions as authorities follow a 0 covey policy, north korean leader kim jong own has attended a public parade to mark the $100.00 and 10th anniversary of the birth of his grandfather, kim il sung. the annual celebration is called the day of the sun and is north korea's biggest annual public holiday. camille song, who died in 1994 founded the authoritarian regime. you are you watching dw news? here's a reminder of our top stories. ukrainian authorities have recovered the bodies of
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more than 9 hundreds of the us civilians following the withdrawal of russian troops from around the capital. key of the total is twice as many as 1st estimated and you're up to date. next d, w meets a french teenager who's become famous for helping the homeless. i'm, i'm in isa. thanks for joining us. with people in trucks injured when trying to flee the city center. more and more refugees are being turned away. families on the reason for these correct only sweet demonstrate people extreme ross getting 200 people around.
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