health, smart nature, one of the most insightful discoveries in the history of mankind. more life starts may 28th on d, w. ah, ah, this is deed of the news live from berlin. russia steps up, it's bombardment of front lawn cities. ukraine. poland president tells ukrainian parliament that russian forces must withdraw completely, and he says, giving into aggression would damage democracy around the world. germany's olaf

schultz begins his 1st african tourist chancellor. he's meeting fellow leaders and we'll discuss the sharp rise in food and fuel prices caused by the war in ukraine and change at the top down under new labor prime minister anthony albanese, is promising to make australia a climate change superpower. ah, our next spicer welcome to the program polish president and j. duda says russia must completely withdraw from ukraine. dina is the 1st foreign head of state to address the ukrainian parliament since the war began. he thought he says concessions to russian aggression would be a blow for the entire western world, and that ukraine must be free to shape its own destiny or mike, john, the boy that the chief go let. i want to say clearly that only ukraine has the

right to decide its future why ukraine has the right to self determination severe. mr. of the international community must demand that russia end. it's aggression and leave ukraine completely. okay. is that it's already? well, i know it must stop trembling on international law. that means that there could be no negotiations and decision making behind ukraine's back. already. nothing can be decided about ukraine without ukraine. so absolutely not. this is an iron principle that easily brings it. meanwhile, russia has stepped up its attacks and don bassinger, hans can easter ukraine. the russian defense ministry says it struck military targets. ukrainian government has ruled out any says fire concessions to moscow while the fighting continues. let's get an assessment of what's happening on the ground. now d, w, correspond mathias billing or is in crime and torque in eastern ukraine,

a few dozen kilometers the fighting. i asked him earlier whether president soleski is right to describe the situation as extremely difficult there. absolutely. whomever you talk to, whether its soldiers or civilians living in these places. everybody tells you the situation is extremely tense, more tense than they have a more tense than at any time in the past where maybe not the beginning of this conflict 8 years ago. but in the meantime, in the past 7 years, so shelling has intensified all along the contact line. today we were in a, in a town that sits just on this contact line. so you can basically, with your bare, i see the, the places that are controlled by the so called separatist, the russian back republics. and everybody there has told us that shelling has intensified tremendously. there. there are dozens of rounds of artillery coming in every day. houses are being shelled, people are dying. and this is,

this is happening every day. people, people listen to it and this is outgoing, this is incoming. they have basically become expert in, in the sounds of artillery in order to assess where the danger is coming from next . so this is that place. and now imagine what it's like in those places that are the most heavily embattled combated. and that's of course, around the area around 0, the nets that's 40 kilometers north east of where i am. now in my tours there of course, situations are even more dia and since yesterday, russian troops have blown up the bridge that links this town, the city to the territory of that circle that still controlled by ukraine. people are expecting another mary paul, that i know people are just busy staying alive there, but you have any indication of how the polish, you know, dude as words were received in ukraine or where you are.

well, in general and ukraine, they were received very well because he had said all the things that people here want to hear. there's a, there's a fear that sits very deep with the ukrainian public and with the cranium politicians and, and the military that ukraine might be pressured into some kind of peace, where it will have to make major concessions. that might even give russia leverage over the country. and many of the attempts to negotiate between the 2 sides are seen with a bit of suspicion that western partners, especially european partners, might try to pressure ukraine into something like that. so every assurance that ukraine will have a say, it will have a major that will have the major se, in the conditions for a peace is of course welcome to other european politicians have said the same and

people here play co pay, play close attention to that whether the people who are now busy avoiding shelling are following this as closely as those who are closer to the politics is of course another question. but overall, this is what the majority here expects. european politicians to say. ok, did any correspond, mathias billing, or force. in cramming tours in eastern ukraine. the hospital used to treat 50000 coven 19 patients in shanghai. as closed, china's biggest metropolis was the center of a coven 19 outbreak and put under strict lockdown for nearly 2 months. now cases have dropped significantly and restrictions are easy. signs of life have begun to reemerge on the world's longest subway system. but commuters in shanghai still need a compelling reason to travel. hundreds of bus routes connecting key hubs,

such as train stations and airports have resumed, befits he is also dispensing more, shed bites to ease crowding on transportation when it further opens up residence in some areas of being allowed out to shop for the 1st time in 2 months officials say they plan to return to a more normal life from the start of june. after months of restrictions under china 0 koby strategy. authorities say 157 locally transmitted cases were confirmed on sunday. just 36 in shanghai, a city of more than 25000000 people hurry. officials are keen to sell china strict approach as a success. but the zealous pandemic strategy has bruised the economy and left residents nervous about further mass lock downs. and

here are some of the other stories making use around the world. israel and switzerland have confirmed their 1st cases of monkey pox. a global outbreak of the viral infection is spreading. the world health organization says a $120.00 cases have now been reported in countries where the virus is not usually found. most cases are mild, know quite well. heavy rains have caused widespread floods in bangladesh and india . at least 50 people are dead. millions more had been stranded by the rising waters . it's the worst flooding in 2 decades. american president joe biden is in japan to strengthen economic ties. biden is setting out his plans for a new trade agreement with tokyo, united states, as the u. s. leader rather earlier, wrapped up a 3 day visit to south korea, he secured a $10000000000.00 investment from car maker. hundreds thousands of people have rallied in istanbul to protest against the sentence imposed on

a prominent opposition leader. turkey supreme court upheld the 5 year suspended term handed down to jan jan captains. although she was convicted of insulting the president. critics say it's an attempt to stop her from running in next year's elections. german chester, olaf schultz is on his 1st visit to africa since taking office 6 months ago. the 1st stop on his 3 day trip is set to go where he's held talks with president mackey . so the 2 leaders discuss the follow up from the war and ukraine with the focus on the sharp rise in energy and food prices. countries across africa are feeling the effects of those price hikes, which are due to a halt in grain exports from ukraine. showed says that needs to change a white to act, we will continue to work to make sure that green exports from ukraine can resume. and this is all that it's possible to provide the necessary fertilizer,

given that there are intensive talks going on about these issues for psychotic, despite the awful conflict. all co operation is needed for this to succeed in a country that is facing a war of aggression and gets please, it is important that we try because otherwise there's a risk that many countries worldwide will have great difficulty feeding their populations from honda and setting goals president mac sr says he will soon visit both moscow and keep on behalf of the african union. many african countries find themselves caught between russia and europe over the ukraine war as did abuse, chief little editor michela cooper explains from senegal. here president mac, a saul is trading a fine line as african union president. it's his mandate to negotiate directly with moscow of the future safety of wheat supplies and fertilizer. on the other hand,

the countries ample gas reserves could be tapped into by germany and europe to make europe less dependent on ross and gas. australia's incoming foreign minister anthony alban, easiest promising to make climate change. a priority is labor party was, has ousted the governing conservative after nearly a decade in power. global warming was a key issue in national elections following recent devastating floods and bush fires. ah, a celebration that marks the end of almost a decade of conservative rule australia has elected a new prime minister in anthony albanese, the leader of the centre left a labor party. tonight, the astrology and paypal had boated for change i am humbled by this victory. and i am honored to be given the opportunity to serve as the 31st prime minister of the new prime minister has vowed to tackle

corruption and turns trailer into a renewable energy superpower with the country still reeling from a series of devastating floods. earlier this year, climate change proved to be a decisive issue at the polls. the incumbent, conservative liberal party last seats to labor across the country. but the biggest challenge came from a rising group of independent candidates who focus their campaigns around climate action and cracking down on corruption. the outgoing prime minister scott morrison conceded defeat and announced he had stepping down as leader of the liberals. i've always believed in australians and their judgment, and i've always been prepared to accept their verdicts and to not they have delivered their verdict. and i congratulate antony abernathy in the labor party and i wish him and his government all the very best levied sales with virt still be

encountered. the new prime minister has not yet secured the 76 seats needed to achieve an outright majority. and with almost half of australia's 17000000 voters, costing their ballot by post. it may be weeks until the final result is known. tom for sports now and in formula one max fish happened has won the spanish grand tree in barcelona. the reigning world champion pounced when race leader shall know class ferrari broke down with the win red bulls fetched and also overtakes declare for the 1st place in the standings. ah, fairies, sharla clerk led the title battle by 19 points going into the spanish grand prix. and he took an early lead from pole position in barcelona, with his main rival, max for stopping of red bull, sliding into the gravel in the early stages of the race. but then before the half way mark laclare began to slow down. oh,

no matter what happened there, an engine failure forged him to withdraw from the race losing a seemingly sure victory ah fresh up and also suffered intermittent mechanical problems. but he went on to cross the finish line 1st. and the wind means he is now 6 points ahead of the clerk at the top of the standings. ah, i said he had a lot of dill in such as nazario enough when i was i was in the trade and i tried to pass for my dearest has not always working so yet i made it, made it very tough. but we managed to, i did a strategy to get ahead again and, and do our, do our own race and eventually the race was difficult beginning, but again with fresh drop and, and the clerk sparring over the top spot this year is formula one championship is

shaping up to be of real thriller. ah, manchester city have won the english premier league football title edging out their closest rivals. liverpool on the final matched a city needed a wind to maintain a one point lead over level pool. and after falling behind to nail against aston villa, they rallied late in the game scoring 3 goals and securing their 2nd street league title. that's all for now up next, using digital technology to advance human rights. best in shift after the break. i'm next by, sir. thanks for watching sheet up to date. don't miss our highlights. the d w program online. d w dot com highlight devastated houses after our weekend will.