ah, we asked why, because no one should have to flee. to make up your own mind. d. w for mines. ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin, ukraine's president makes his 1st visit to the embattled east. 100 days after russia invaded ukraine, loading his legs, he meets with troops and hockey defending the city while moscow's don bus offensive is closing in on the key city address. and

a leftist formal revel tops the 1st round of presidential elections in columbia. south federal will now head to go head to head with this man, a man does in a runoff boat next month. ah, i might look for up welcome to the program. ukrainian president vladimir lensky has visited eastern view crane, a rare trip outside keith since russia invaded. his visit comes as russia steps up it's offensive in the don bus region. graham officials say russian troops are storming the key city. a severe autodesk assessing the damage with his own eyes, ukraine's president visited the war ravaged region of hockey eve. ukraine has pushed back the russian offensive here, leaving behind ruins. in his 1st official trip out of cave,

since the russian invasion, zelinski also met troops have been fighting on the front lines, will go below what i want to thank each of you for your service. you risk your life for all of us and for our state. thank you for defending the independence of our country. your will take care of yourselves. glory to ukraine. slow. zalinski says ukraine is doing everything to defend the country's east where russia is focusing its assault. russia aims to capture the entire don bass region, calling as an unconditional priority for the kremlin. the fighting has made evacuating besieged towns across don, bus, dangerous. but age groups are working to bring this seek and injured out of them all. most of them of wounded people who i have a great in the forms of hospitals in eastern regions, the tumult safe fennimore,

and to be of upgrade them to the hospitals in western the grain them believed that no pill and to saw him too. but that of them and to give them proper medical care. in savannah donetta, shelling has destroyed old, critical infrastructure and russian troops. and now storming the largest city still held by keep in the loo. hunt's great in of don bass. thousands of civilians are believed to still be in the city. the governor of lou, hans said the constant shelling makes it impossible to count casualties. have your correspondent mathias burlingame on the ground in ukraine's eastern douglas region . he filed this assessment from the town of comma tossed. there's been heavy fighting along the front line long, some part of the frontline here in easton ukraine. in the dawn bus, especially around the city of sierra. don't ask what the russians are doing now is that they're using as much at hillary as they can. they have brought a lot of technology into here, lot of equipment. they've also brought

a lot of soldiers to these frontline parts where they want to break through. and what they do is they share everything with a lot of a to re until basically they have destroyed the positions. and the also from the residential areas that are in their way and then they march in their advances are and fast. they are advancing very slowly, but they are advancing steadily in some parts of the front. and that puts the ukrainian omby under huge pressure. this is why ukraine has been reiterating that they need heavy artillery to fight them back. that would put them on power. would even give them an advantage because the western artillery is a little bit better than the russian artillery. it's heavier, it's more explosive, it's. it's targeting better and it can reach further, that's what, why ukraine is hoping for, more, a tillery to fight back the russians in this kind of an attrition was not tillery

war it have, you corresponded with his burling and reporting earlier from ukraine's eastern douglas region. alice turned to a quick look at some other stories making news right now. germany major parties have agreed to increase defense funding to meet nato spending goals in response to russia's invasion of ukraine in february. chance love shots that he wanted 100000000000 euros to better equip germany's armed forces, which have suffered from lack of investment. the extra money would violate strict budget rules, but the deal gets around. landslides, in flooding, have esther trench old range of fuel these 56 people in northeastern brazil. armed forces have stepped in to help with search and rescue missions. for the dozens of people who are still miss stream, whether incidents have kill hundreds of people in brazil over the past year. the wreckage of a missing plane carrying 22 people in the poll has been found so far. no details

have been provided about the passengers. official said cloudy weather has prevented search helicopters from flying into the area of the flights last known location. u. s. president joe biden, and 1st lady jill bye, have a tenant bass during a visit to evolve. texas to mourn the victims of tuesday, school shooting earlier they lay flowers at the elementary school where a gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers in columbia. leftists, gustavo petro has come out on top in the 1st round of presidential elections, their former gorilla fighter. and at one time, mayor of the capitol bogota as campaigned on a platform of tackling poverty and crime as well, will now face the independent candidate with amanda's in a runoff. the businessman finished in a surprise,

2nd place. and you w course, you'll have. ramirez is covering the election for us in bogus up earlier asked him what the major issues are that columbia is facing to influence the selection ah, 1st and foremost violence, columbia has gone through a civil war for more than 50 years on back in 2017 like alarm and the state and they carry other groups of sign it are peace accord. the peace accord, the hasn't been really implemented, and colombians are hoping we should respect the new government to implemented that feedback or something that could bring peace to the country. then of fighting poverty on relaunching economy as the whole world, most of the war lobby has been hidden very hard by the pandemic, and now by the consequences of the war on ukraine. so economies also a very important issue that columbus are facing. that was one that the mayor topic

said during the electrical pain, israel's annual jerusalem day as become a stage for israeli nationalists to march through jerusalem's old city waving their nation's blue white flag. palestinians view the march as a provocation, as it passes through the muslim quarter and islamic holy sites. violence is often the result. tens of thousands of people turned out for sundays, march nationalist israelis stage an annual flag march through the damascus gate. and the muslim barrier of jerusalem to the whaling wool the parade celebrates israel's capture in 1967 of east jerusalem lay to annexed, but not recognized by most countries, which i have to come to jerusalem to support our people, our country, and our flag should oh, but they give general law, we're not marching to be provocative, but because jerusalem belongs to the israeli people, it's part of israel palestine ins dispute that for them the march is highly

provocative. as is the presence on temple mounts of ultra nationalists, including the member of parliament, bene, gary jewish people are allowed to visit, but prayer and political activity. a band trouble fled as jewish and muslim activists came to blows. as most of the police let these lunatics come here, they come and attack us. i got hit, seemed on i shut my shop, but they damaged my property, of how much awkward be funneled to find out. they spattered us, even though we didn't do any thing. home at packer after la la massena, this city doesn't belong to them. it's our city and our country haddocks. ha! the violence is escalating on the palestinian side. masses threatening rocket attacks as widely feared, the flag march is made and already tense situation. even worse. early re spoke

to our correspondent in jerusalem tiny kramer and asked her about how tense the situation in jerusalem is the scene to day. again, the very 10 stay in jerusalem. ah, when you know the fact march happened in the afternoon and this year again, it was allowed by the israeli government at marches mainly ultra nationalist. very young a crowd i have to say from what i have seen this afternoon. marching down from best to slim to what's the hard so to speak, to east jerusalem to the moscow skate and the east jerusalem to the moscow skate. and from there into the old city, through the muslim our quarter, now they are celebrating the capture. and then the reunification in the eyes of a jerusalem, the captain 9067 of from jordan israel and next east jerusalem. and i consider as, as, as unified a capital that is not this move was not recognized by most of the international

community for palestinian residents in east jerusalem. this is not a day of a celebration for most of them. if you break it down in their older life, if it's a day where most of east jerusalem around damascus gate is closed off by the israeli police, they are a lot of checkpoints that cannot pass. businesses are closed. i talk to one of the residents. there thing, you know, usually they stayed home or come back very, very late. they also feel harassed because again to dave, you've heard some of the mark just they are chanting very racist slogans. you know, from a desk to arabs to other racist, a slogans. and basically the feeling on the palestinian side is from what they are experiencing day is that the much as a telling them be in charge here. and this is ours and this is not yours. now the inca empire was one of latin america's most successful civilizations. and responsible for building wonders, such as the majestic macho picchu. now its hope that

a new excavation in the peruvian capital, lima could on earth the remains of the empire's last 3 rulers. it's been a primary school, a police station, and most recently a restaurant. but this could soon be one of the most important historical sites in peru. archaeologists are excavating the 1st spanish hospital built in the capital lima where it's believe the last 3 inc. rule as a buried since work began in 2020 the remains of 50 spanish conquistadors have so far been discovered. wally will taste. it's a building with a lot of history, but it was a 1st hospital for spaniards in around 1550. it's important because it was a 1st based at tend to the health of the 1st can. keith could also, but he made a hungry thought. but it's the hope of finding the remains of the might inc,

rulers. but he's drawing significant attention to the dig. that remains were brought to lima from cosco in the 16th century. so far they haven't been found. but that could all be about to change in for me there one red bull driver say your pet, as was the surprise winner of the monica grand prix. after a delayed start on a rain swept monte carlo circuit and there was more disappointment for local boy shaw le claire, who again failed to win his fabled home race, despite starting from pole position dark clouds on the monte carlo horizon. and they proved a bad omen for home favorite charley clerk. after a delay of over an hour, due to the deluge, the monocle grown pre got underway and with clerk was flying. until ferrari called him in for a 2nd time change on 22 laps. an engineer realized they'd made

a bad call as didn't anguish mcclare. when mc schumacher split his house into the race was stopped again. after 30 laps. schumacher walked away in one piece, but the crash met the grown pre became attained race. by this time, red bill said u perez had stolen a march on the clair and even with his tires cut to ribbons hilda, ferrari's carlo sites to take the checkered flag. hi, guys, guys like us about it. as the mexican celebrated an aggrieved laclare had some choice final words for his team. for his role with our booth a 1st win for perez this season and the good dale road for red bul standings leader

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