a starts may 3rd on d, w ah ah, this is d w as live from by lane ukrainian fire, as in mattie or paul defy a russian deadline to surrender or die. crane says it's forces will fight to the end to defend the cities last pocket of resistance. the other style steel, plant bodies, line the streets as russian forces claim complete control of urban areas. also on the program, po francis says, the world, the sea and east of war, and that ukraine has been dragged into

a cruel and senseless conflict. and in germany's bond is legal by munich are closer to another title after winning at armenia, dealer for leaving them. just one victory away from the glory. ah, i'm fil gail. welcome to the program. ukraine says it's force is, are preparing to fight to the end to defend the last pocket of resistance in the destroyed port city of mattie or paul. several 1000 fighters and some civilians are believed to be encircled in a still plan near the port. russia claims to have taken complete control of all urban areas of the city, leaving that much of it in ruins. the charge ruins of mary apple. russia has held the city under siege for 7 weeks now. ukraine says at least 21000 people

have been killed. out of a pre war population of 450000. some 100000 people have remained trapped with that. the barest of necessities varies ukraine's prime minister says rushes merciless attack unmarried po has triggered a humanitarian catastrophe. talk, but he maintains ukrainian troops won't surrender. they re, no city. steel is not fallen very, steal our military forces our soldiers, so they will fight till then. and on sunday, ukraine's remaining troops and maria po did indeed defy rushes, surrender or die ultimatum. this is the soul known, remaining pocket of resistance. some 2500 ukrainian troops and a few 100 foreign mercenaries are dug in here at the sprawling as of stall steel mill. many civilians and children are also sheltering here. with the passing

of the surrender deadline progression, separatist forces say they're now preparing for attack loop. there are only 2 blocks of buildings left before the mill. yeah. there's a small area around the factory and enemies. they're hiding the basements. they just want to get those. we're preparing the ground assault. the artillery will show them 1st before we send in close quarters. assault troops will show up at about a book to later she'd read in his latest video address ukraine's president volota musa lensky said he believed the russian offensive in the east of the country will begin soon. what he accused russia of wanting to finish off and destroy the don bess just as russian troops have raised mary apple to the ground. a stone d w, correspond rebecca written in key. welcome, rebecca, i'm president. lance is also said that he will pull out of peace talks if russian

forces are killed. ukrainian soldiers are defending murray off all of what else? can you tell us? that's right, phil. i mean, mary po, very much front and center in this conflict at the moment as you just heard those ukrainian forces, ignoring russian orders to come out with their arms arm band. the russians continuing to fight for that k target cc president. and he came out yesterday after that surrender and di order was made by russia and said they brush a, went ahead and indeed killed those ukrainian soldiers. then the peace talks would die with them. but in reality, those pieces have been on ice already for a couple of weeks now. ever since russia retreated from areas here in around keeping them to the north of this city. and the true scale of the atrocities that went on there under the occupation came to light that really the ukrainians and russians have not been talking since then. there were some rumors over the weekend

that the russian oligarchy, roman abramoff, which was in town to try and resuscitate those talks. but the foreign minister has said that the russians, any credits have not been speaking. so mary paul will play a key, the events. what happens, they will play a key role as to whether those pay talks can get back on the way. right. and are these assaults increase how people prepare it? well, i mean, you know, definitely in mary, you polar situation is dia citizens. they're apparently being controlled by the russians. now, the russians of trying to control movement in the city, removing even mobile phones of people and the like people in other parts of the country preparing for the heavier salt that's expected on the east. so overnight we saw it more shelling in hard key 5 people reported to have been killed. there were same increased shelling in mid july of a city in the 8th, sorry in the south near odessa. so that the mayor there has said it's been under almost constant bombardment overnight. the citizens of the don back have been told

to get out as they prepare for the russians to re focus their attack on that region . particularly lou hands, people are as the authorities. they're saying get out while you still can. i mean that order has been for more than a week now, but that's in the calls are increasing as they really are expecting some of the worse fighting to, to, to return there and fighting, also returning to the capital cave where you are, why bring us up to date or fill. this is a city that is trying to carry on is trying to get back to some semblance of normality under the most difficult circumstances. in recent days we have seen people coming out in the streets. the traffic is increasing in the capital a, some shops are opening some non essential shops and restaurants as well. but of course, the authorities here are preparing for increased attacks in the mer. vitale. click go wanting people not to return to the city to really take those air raid sirens

very seriously. and we have seen some renewed attacks on the city over the weekend, some successful tar targets on military artillery factories. so definitely expecting a more attacks here on the capital as well. ok, thank you for that. rebecca rebecca rivers in chief as you heard from rebecca griffin's, there strikes have been pounding our car, heave over recent days as ukrainian authorities ward of an impending or out russian offensive in the east. meanwhile, in the town of butcher where images of dead civilians in the streets shocked the world, our people are trying to rebuild their lives. while the fighting may have ended in boucher mourning is far from over. locals here struggling to deal with what they went through. yeah, she wouldn't think i just prayed to day to stop crying. i didn't stop crying for a whole day. it was lot very difficult. difficult to talk about the war. now we

need to come to our senses and then talk because we've survived these horrors and are constantly crying, twisting of lights on the bodies, the horrified the world a fortnight ago, a gone from the streets, but the russian troops, actions afresh, and residents mines. what's yet again, they chased people like they were on a safari. less that they tried to take the highest positions on the top floor of houses that they could see everything, no mega ticket that rock for vegas. in nearby bird younger, much of the town has been left in ruins, rescue as a still searching good bodies. beneath the rubble, dozens of residence remain missing, and feared dead. while i am broad, younger and butcher, the worst may be over. for now, fall to the east. in hoc eve residence is still living under relentless bombardment . in just the last few days, more than a dozen civilians have been killed by russians shelling. at least 5 more died in

strikes on sunday. survivors are traumatized. i do, it's got, you know, when a dog hears a bang and it starts to tremble all over, even if the noise is far away, i'm like that now. everything, every part of me is trembling here. unfortunately for hockey's inhabitants, the worst may still lie ahead. ukrainian officials warned that russia is preparing for a fresh assault on the battered city po francis, a search leaders to hate calls for peace referring to an easter of war. speaking in rome, he said the world needs love and reconciliation. now more than ever. it's the 1st or easter sunday, math with a crowd since that pandemic, bigger boy are going to leave either out there, eddie sheep, tens of thousands gathered in the easter sunshine at 30 revelling, and they returned to tradition. after 2 years of restrictions,

pope francis delivered his address on christianity's most joyous day. yet his speech, a plea for peace, condemned to russia's invasion and the war in ukraine. sherpa chick fil a murdidlier though, may there be peace for war on ukraine? she so sorely tried by the violence and destruction of the cruel and senseless war into which it was dragged since other inquiries that with her she had been forewarning, please, and please let us not get used to war here. let us all commit ourselves to call for peace, to the okay, from our balconies and in our streets, the peace had been left her back g o. pop frances, also appealed for peace in other regions. blighted by y

o king that he made a conflict in europe also make us more concerned about other situations of conflict, suffering and sorrow. situations that affect all too many areas of our world useful situations that we cannot overlook and do not want to forget and shenice of it is a glory. afterwards the pontiff took a spin through the crowds in his potent bill to celebrate the holiday with the faithful. his smile aware sight lately, as many of his recent appearances have been. some birds in nancy, sions, of the war in ukraine. ah. took a quick look at some headlines away from the war, starting in china, where the country's largest city has reported the 1st death from covey. 19 since imposing a lockdown, 4 weeks ago, authorities in shanghai say the victims with 3 elderly people who were already ill

. the city is at the center of one of china's largest ever cove. 19 outbreaks. the death toll from tropical storm meggy and the philippines has risen to 172 with another 110 people reported missing. the storms triggered landslides and floods which have devastated communities in central regions. authorities say the continued rain an unstable soil, the hampering rescue efforts. more than 440 people have been killed in flooding, a landslide in south africa, quasi luna towel profits is one of the deadly storms to hit the area. at least 63 people are missing. many fear dead rescue teams are still searching for survivors. ah, if a ball by munich, coach, or ulan na, guzman says he received death. threats from fans at the club was knocked out the champions league, but the barbarians moved closer to the bundles league. a title this weekend after beating are many a biller felt. julian now goes men's by and have only the bonus league. it's

a focus on now. 3 points in bill of feldwood edged them agonisingly close to a tent straight title. and speaking of close, not even armenia keeper, stephan ortega knew how he kept this 3rd minute. robert levin dusky had her out. a huge slice of luck for the home side, but against by and nobody stays lucky for long. yeah, cobra barrett laws and sending the ball into his own net in the 10th minutes. slapstick defending from the danish defender, buying made it to nail in 1st half stoppage time. serge gabrey was initially flagged off side following a composed volley. before your shoe chemist, his pass was deemed to be right on cue by the video assistant referee. the boonies league leaders added a 3rd against their hapless hosts. late in the game. young germany international jamal museum with his fourthly goal of a breakout campaign. 3 ill,

a final score. i have the end to a tough week for now, guzman and his players. by a need one more wins all that sill. a 10th consecutive meister shala william bell and k rising in the bundle like a table, a 1st half strike from a tie were a wanting. i helped union feel, a tune, a win over entre frankfurt is. i've got 4 goals and his last 7 games, the berlin club is up to 6 in the time. abundantly his other big showdown. so are be leipzig, leapfrog by a laver cousin in the table. hungarian dom supposed lie and scored the only goal in the match. the important 3 points with leipzig now on the cusp of champions li qualification. so quick look at the rest of the results in this weekend's bundis league action hoffen heim drew with 4 to cologne, beat. glad back in the local grudge match adornment. thrash walls berg hair. to berlin edge alex berg minds and stood god, drew neil,

all fiber down to boca so here's how the table looks after matched a 30. the title rice isn't quite over, but it'll take a lot of adornment to catch by and they trail the latest by 9 points and as a fight for survival at the bottom of the table. despite there went hair to berlin, it's still just a point of the relegation places as it's you're up to date more world news at the top of the hour. well, storage has more on the war in ukraine. next. have a good how about taking a few risks you could even take a chance on was rearing to we don't expect a happy ending literature list 100 germany stories the green.