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hey, ah ah, ah, i am been facility of a 260 ukranian soldiers have surrendered. had been hold up in a still works in the southern city of marielle for weeks. it ends the longest siege of the war so far and puts russia in full control of the key city. ashes already taken hundreds of the fighters some severely wounded to territory held by its forces. the kremlin says there will be treated in accordance with international agreements. the daniel, the russian defense ministry says these pictures show mar you pull fighters undergoing inspection before being evacuated. dozens of wounded troops have been
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taken from our you puerto hospital in the russian controlled town of noble as offs in the far east. some 200 others were transferred north to all the nif cut. in rushing back to supper, his territory. several 100 ukrainian soldiers could still be inside the eyes of style. still plant keith, it's as it wants to get them out alive, or am i am on that usually does. we hope to save the lives of our boys that among them a heavily wounded they have been treated obama. i want to on the line ukraine needs . it's ukrainian here is alive. this is our principal just little to me and shook over a little to hopes of the work continues to bring our boys home. and it requires delicacy and time just in keep. many ukrainians are skeptical about rushes. pledge to treat ukrainian soldiers in line with international norms during so 1st nothing good will
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come of it. we don't know how they will be treated. actually we do know what we have already seen in boucher, a pin on the other towns and she recently respond. remember, it probably isn't very good different, but if there's no other way the soldiers can be saved later, russian backed separatist have released this video, which they say shows them patrolling the as of style still works on tuesday. it like the rest of mar, you pull, is largely in ruins. the cities loss is a major symbolic blow for ukraine. and one that came at a heavy price for both sides did of use funny for china is in key. if i asked her whether ukraine is expecting to release russian prisoners as part of the deal, what we know at this point is that actually ukraine is trying to get more more i saw just out of the as off star steel plan, there's no information when that prisoners walk is going to take place, in fact,
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people here in ukraine, a wondering whether it's going to take place at all. if they listen to the debate going on there in russia, some, a low may cause basically a cooling for these i have evacuated as of sal as soldiers from the as of regiment that they have to be brought to justice basically that the do not vote deserve to live also, the justice ministry in russia basically cause in the supreme court right now to declare that the as of a regiment is a terrorist organization. as a result, clearly people here in ukraine order and the people are quite skeptical that is going to be a prisoner swap. and they actually quite worried when it comes to the safety of those or the out of the as of saw steel plant. what is really their fate? now we have to zoom in a little bit on the history of the hours of regiment. because part of the truth is also that when a vis a military unit started as a voluntary militia 8 years ago. the leader at that time was harboring at quite
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radical views, but presidents and, and ski sat and kept saying, when he was asked about the as of regiment and their meaning. today, he said that they've been reformed. they are no longer radical. in fact, they should be viewed as euro's where the last defenders of mary paul for more than 18 days. basically i try to win time for, for ukrainian forces to advance and other parts in other parts of the country. but it remains a controversial unit nonetheless. and the question is whether that controversy that, that russia took as a pretext to invade ukraine. what that is going to mean into himself, whether the ukraine is ukrainian soldiers are going to stay alive or not. we do not know is a quick look at some of today's other stories. sweden's foreign minister on linda has signed 2 countries, official nato application at the foreign ministry in stockholm, sweden and finland seeking to join the alliance after russia's invasion of ukraine . finland's parliament on tuesday approved its application with an overwhelming
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majority. finished president saline is still as address the swedish parliament after both countries took steps towards joining nato. russian foreign minister 2nd laboratory brushed off the moves despite previously fiery rhetoric from the kremlin . turkey has said it would block the move are the results from lebanon's parliamentary elections indicated losses for allies of his ballade group, which is backed by iran. several opposition candidates make gains and final results are expected on tuesday. it is still unclear if there will be any majority in the countries $128.00, the classes of erupt it in libya at the font by chicago countries, parliamentary, appointed prime minister, attempted to enter the capital tripoli, elated withdrew from the city, citing the safety of civilians off to violence broke out 2 rival administrations of buying for power following the end of the civil war 2 years ago, united nations has called us president joe biden is in buffalo, new york,
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where a gun been shot dead. 10 people just days ago. police are investigating the attack as a racist state crime, the president and 1st lady a meeting family members of those killed as well as community leaders. the alleged gunman is an 18 year old. some support for white supremacists ideals. he attacked the grocery store in a predominantly african american neighbourhood, and 11 of the 13 people hit with done fine work. black president biden spoke just minutes ago calling white supremacy theories of poison. and asking americans to speak out against such ideas in america evil will not when i promise he will not prevail. white supremacy will not have the last word. what happened here is simple, straightforward terrors, terrorism domestic church. well, let's go over to our us bureau chief in his pole,
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who's in buffalo and was watching that speech in his strong words from president biden there. what else did he have to say? indeed, when i actually only saw 2 presidents tearing up where they were delivering a speech to one was president obama while talking after the school shooting a sandy hook. and today, president biden, when he was talking about a victim who just wanted to buy a birthday cake for his son and got killed. so this was on the one side, a very, very emotional speech when he talked about each single victim with very personal remarks. and that it was also a very strong political message. he said that evil was in buffalo and it was white supremacy which killed here in buffer buffalo. he recognized the shooter as a terrorist who followed a racist conspiracy theory. and he called it directly. domestic terrorism,
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is there anything more you can tell us about the suspect? the suspect came from 200 miles away or so why? because is a very black neighborhoods of buffalo. so he came here to this very supermarket right behind me because he could be pretty sure that he mainly would be able to kill black americans. we know that he, when he was 17 right before he graduated, already talked about a mass shooting and then he got some treatment, 5 psychologies, but got out of the hospital again. and then once he graduated kind of fell off the radar of police or we know that he got his 1st weapon from his father with when he was 16, we know that he loved weapons and we know that he was kind of a loaner. and what about this white supremacist replacement theory theater?
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he's been talking about there's also something a president biden referred to in his speech, recalling the white supremacists and neo nazis marching into charlottesville, virginia shouting, we will replace you and with you, they mean non white americans, and that was the very moment when president biden decided to run again also to fades this ideology ideology which was actually founded by a frenchman some 10 years ago. i mainly kind of saying that only whites are christians, have the right kind of to live here and everybody else should be excluded. and this is highly political here in this country. why? because republican use that argument to say that democratic lead, for example, immigrants into the country just only for the reason that they would get reelected
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. so all in all, a very hateful and a very political ideology, t w's bureau chiefs in the u. s. e. s poll. thank you very much. you coverage to the south of france, where the con film festival opens today. it's the 1st time since the start of the pandemic that the festival is being held without restrictions. dw scottsboro and adrian kennedy have been watching some of the films and offer ah, the cannes film festival returns to relative normality after 2 years of tobin to pandemic disruption. ad can is taking off looking to be chalk gun again, cove. it also put breaks on the release of top gun, maverick, which will finally have its international launch.
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one is in sort of less mysteries or more than 35 years after the 1986 original tom cruises. resurrection of the famous fight, a pilot is symbolic of the festivals own resurgence. marty aviators. this all comes at a very pivotal time for the movie industry. after 2 years of pandemic, locked downs, theaters worldwide are struggling and can, is counting on its unique combination of red carpet, glamour and international art house allure to act as a global billboard. drawing film fans around the world, back into theaters and wanted to confirm another eagerly await. at new film is from coach canadian phil may, could david cronum, but after an achia heights us the master of 40 hora, dusted off a 20 year old script for his new film. crimes of the future.
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ah, i was avenue in abad particular. what's happening with my body? vigo mortensen lead to star studded cast as a performance artist, showcasing the metamorphosis of his own organs. if it be foreseen a little can razzmatazz is provided by elvis o ah baz lumens by a pick star in austin butler as the king of rock'n'roll and tom hanks. as his manager, colonel tom parker is a romp through the good, the bad and the ugly of american culture with elvis betrayed in the direct his own words as the original super hero.
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ah. and briefly, before we go, germany's interior ministry has raised a rainbow flag to mock international day against a phobia transfer via and buying phobia. the day aims to raise awareness well wide l g b t rights violations. in april, the german government authorized raising the rainbow flag at federal government buildings to mock pride marches old global l g. b t events. interior minister and nancy phaser said they wanted to show solidarity with people affected by discrimination and exclusion. and a reminder, the top story of the following, for you over 260 ukrainian fine has had left the besieged as off stands still planted. murray, all post. moscow says the troops have been taken to the territory held by russian forces and receiving medical treatment. russia is now in full control of the port city. they're watching dw news coming up next in d,
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w 's asia. why india is seeing some temperatures nearing 50 degrees celsius and whether it's being driven by climate change. also does pakistan's plan to combat emissions with e cause have a real shot at success. they watching a lot and trucks injured was trying to flee the city center more and more refugees are being turned away. families. and the reason for these correct only thing is with people being screened, ross getting 200 people around the world. more than 300.
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