ah, ah ah, the sustainable news line from berlin could russia's war in ukraine, lead to an expanded nato. foreign ministers from the alliance are in berlin, holding talked with finland and speed in about joining the pact. also coming up ukraine says russian troops have withdrawn from its 2nd biggest the heart keep abandoning tanks and territory. there are ukraine's president warrens of a long war ahead in the eastern don boss region. and unfortunately, a football stores got have survived to play another season against germany's best

loved things to win against cologne will have all the ah, i'm nichol furnished. welcome to the program. nato. foreign ministers are in berlin for an informal meeting on russia's invasion of ukraine. representatives from sweden and finland are also there to discuss the 2 countries seeking membership of the north atlantic treaty organization. nato, a system of collective security currently consists of 30 nations. since the cold war, finland and sweden have maintained a position of neutrality towards nato. their change of heart comes as concerns grow over the threat from russia, marking a departure from their former stance on the military alliance. an order for any new

countries and join the alliance. all other members have to agree. and turkey has expressed reluctance at the idea of including the 2 scandinavian nations. here's went finish, foreign minister, peca harvey still had to say about that. will i yesterday called to my good colleague, her middle social glory, to foreign minister and a little bit to take the tensions down and villa. so meet me to day and i'm, i'm, i'm sure that we will find a solution to, to decide from us. well, but of course, all the nato countries, all the 30 countries have the capacity to block the process on and so forth. so it's important that at least we keep now good conducts to each and every one. and de leon correspondent alexander phenomena is following the summit here in berlin for us. and here is her assessment of wind. turkey seems to have an issue with finland, joining nato. well, we have to say that many here were chris white, surprised at turkey, expressed out of the nowhere. there are misgivings about sweden and finland are

joining the alliance. and we just heard from the turkish foreign minister here who said that that is, are unacceptable that both a country as he put it, are as supporting and engaging with the kurdish extra extremist kurdish organization. there p k. k, that is considered a terrorist organization and he said that turkey has always supporter to the open door policy of the alliance, but that it is turkish people who are against it, who are calling on the government to block her potential finish and swedish membership of the alliance however, he also added that this is something that the foreign ministers are going to talk about tonight. so he left the door open for a kind of compromise and, and many ministers. he told us that they're actually just wants to really listen

and, and, and get to know what a turkey's real intentions here are. foreign minister is from the group of 7 countries, say they will reject russia's attempts to change international borders by force. g 7 ministers addressed to russia, the invasion of ukraine at their meeting in northern germany. german foreign minister and alina bab, oak, also called for an end to russia's blockade of ukraine's ports. she accused moscow of waging a quote, food war on the world by causing millions of tons of grain to go to waste. the g 7 bound to increase pressure on russia through sanction, and called on china, to not undermine international efforts to isolate moscow. or germany is foreign ministers that the g 7 would support ukraine financially and militarily, as long as necessary. let's listen it. we support every measure and every step they are taking to ensure that people in ukraine and this is also our common goal. as g

7 can live as everybody else in europe, again in peace, but also insecurity and freedom in their own country. and we will support ukraine on this pause was whatever it take to ensure that they have freedom and peace in their own country. and we have also made very clear that it's our go, that rush this bridge was international law that the imperial strategy often aggression would screeches into national peace order and law will not succeed. according to the ukrainian military, russian troops are withdrawing from around its 2nd largest city har keith, after bombarding it for weeks. but you, reins, president, says his force is still lack the artillery an arm or they need to tip the scales in

their favor. meeting with a u. s. senate delegation key below to mirror zalinski, once again emphasized ukraine's urgent need for more powerful weapons. republican leader, mitch mcconnell leads the u. s. senate delegation on a stroll through kiff to show their support for ukraine's war effort. to me it was all smiles and hand shakes as they met with president zalinski. follow you, glen and regular. well har, thank you. we know each other a little that. yeah, that's zelinski made it clear that smiles and hand shakes and polite small talk won't drive the russians out of ukraine. his armed forces need more long range artillery and strike aircraft to be able to hit russian forces and disrupt their supply lines. ukraine's general staff said the russians were pulling back from ca, keith, as they pressed their offensive in the southeast residence of villages around khaki

for coming to terms with the destruction left in the wake of russia's retreat. weeks of artillery bombardment and occupation have taken a heavy, tall oh, are you in? russia launched fresh ground and air attacks in the eastern doughnuts province aiming to deplete ukrainian forces and destroy their fortified positions. the russian military seems to have an inexhaustible supply of machinery and men. president philadelphia, zalinski said that the outcome of the war would depend on support from europe and other allies. meanwhile, russian forces still haven't managed to defeat the last ukrainian fighters in the southern city of murder. you fall. families of the soldiers hold up in the us of style. steelworks are asking china to help negotiate an evacuation of the wounded bomb. zachariah navina bounded what goes on, there is no longer a war, murders are taking place there, but i can see hundreds of wounded with no limbs and no anesthetics but

a divine. while new bombardments inflict new wounds on already wounded fighters when they, they're exhausted. and just below the line of life, so we want to be rescued. mccourt hm. or a, but you could have to vol goldman. she said that for the fighters, trapped inside the steel works, surrendering is not an option. as she believes the russians would execute. amy captured, members of the us off regiment has now got you up to speed on some other stories making headlines around the world today. an 18 year old man has killed at least 10 people and a shooting at a supermarket in buffalo in the us state of new york. police say he wore body armor and live stream the attack wire, a helmet camera. the gunman is in custody, and authorities are investigating the shooting as a hate crime. across the united states, thousands of people have taken to the streets and a national day of action to call for safe and legal access to abortion.

demonstrators are voicing their outrage over a leaked draft opinion showing the supreme court is poised to overturn roe v wade. the landmark ruling that legalized abortion nearly 50 years ago. north korea says its 1st covered 19 outbreak is spreading rapidly. more than 20 people have died from the virus, at least half a 1000000. others have reported suffering from what the regime has calling a corona virus like fever theater kim jong own has blamed the outbreak on incompetence with him. his party. he is long resisted international offers to help masks and social distancing, commonplace, almost all over the world over the last 2 years. but a 1st for north korea's liter, for over 2 years, kim jung own maintained that his country had no cases of the corona virus. their borders had been closed since january 2020. but now kim has described the covert 19

outbreak as a great disaster. china has already offered it support to help carbs, a virus to you, and until the china is willing to increase cooperation and fighting. the pandemic told right at the same time to provide support and help according to north korea's need on north korean media says the country will learn from china's strict approach to containing the virus. nationwide quarantine measures are nice supposed to be in place, but north korea has so far refused to accept an offer of vaccine donations from china. it is also turned on western vaccine supplied via the kovak scheme. an outbreak could be disastrous for the 26000000 people of north korea. without vaccinations, it citizens are incredibly vulnerable and limited testing means the real size of the outbreak could be far greater than pyongyang has admitted time for some

sports. the bundles leah has wrapped for another season byron were already confirmed champions, which meant most of the drama on the last day came at the bottom. has i, berlin, and still god were both hoping to avoid the dreaded relegation playoff spot. one of them is all set now for another year in the top flight. and the other will have to take the fight for survival into over time. stood got drew 1st blood in the relegation battle at a pat mercedes benz zarina. the hosts, when a penalty on 12 minutes, when t i go to mass, was brought down. but to superb save the night sasha, collides ich yet the austrian dusted himself down and scored from the resulting corner when no stuttgart, after 30 minutes over endorsement, had to also had a penalty. when done,

x was. i could do trip a shock belford, ill in the box. and the algerian held his nerve to convert from the spot and sent the visiting berliners into raptures with 18 minutes. played. halftime arrived with no more scoring, and they had to funds look tens despite their team being in the driving seat. but they soon got good news. a terrible arab, i should have got keeper fully. miller alert anthony mendez to equalize for cologne, yet back endorsement. trouble was brewing for her to coach felix maggots. he didn't like this via our penalty award. which manchester city bone killing helen. julie dispersed then, 17 year old substitute use for mccorkle, latched onto a beautiful through bowl from jude bellingham, and made it to one for the hosts with his 1st touch

agony for the travelling berliners, yet with the storage stood guard still level, their team was safe as the clock ticked past 90 minutes. and then the news from stuttgart filtered through there the hosts when a late corner and even keeper floor and miller was up looking to rectify his mistake. he didn't reach the ball, but what to endo did and the stadium went bananas. oh, it was a good made in japan was indolent, confront cheap to rekey, to his flicker, to said should god to safety over adornment. there was dismay in the stands and on the pitch before the recriminations began but the de belonged to stuttgart, whose funds weren't to be restrained as they run to hill their heroes. we have secured the biggest league of football for another year. and saturday, i also saw

a battle for the bonus leon final champions link spot fryeburg needed a win against labor cruising and electric loss to be lafelle. laver cousins, ezekiel palazzios, fired a long range rocket into an empty net. in the final seconds of the match to secure a 21 victory and dash fry brooks hopes for europe's top club competition. but it wouldn't have mattered. anyway, because life they also clod back an equalizer against elephant in the 90th minute from a free cake which really all bon headed in leipzig clench, 4th place and a trip to the champions league. and finally, the ukrainian folk, hip hop band collusion orchestra has won the eurovision song contest. ah, the girl with their songs to fanny. i was a favorite going into the final viewers overwhelmingly voted to give them

a clear victory, a band says and feels a huge responsibility to represent ukrainian culture at a time when russia is trying to destroy it. russia has been kept out of this year's competition that our time stayed, you know, for sports life will be back at the top of the hour with .