ah, ah ah, this is the w news live from berlin, oden the line in east in ukraine as forces bato for control of the industrial heartland. we hear from the foreign volunteers fighting against russia, also on the program. 33, as on that sienna man square, protest are still making waves in china. will of back of the brutal crack down. and we report from hong kong where it's tough security laws bond amy commemoration of the events of 1989 on a train crash and south and germany hills. at least 5 people. yet you paul,

peter alpine resort rescue as fear they will find more bodies in the wreckage. ah, eddie micah junior is the name welcome to the program more than 3 months into the russian invasion. ukraine says 20 percent of its land is under enemy control, but its own troops are holding the line in the key is density of several. den ask. a local governor says ukrainian forces have pushed back the invading troops would help from valencia. soldiers from abroad keeps foreign legion says, for fighters from overseas have been killed in battle. the road to severity done yet in eastern ukraine for weeks are strategically important. city has been a key objective of russian attacks. this union ukrainian army with foreign volunteers is to help in the defense of the city where russian troops have been

advancing street by st. we're gonna put russians back is gonna take your day long for a year. does matters. ah, we are on the right side of the history. if surveyor done yet, the last ukrainian stronghold in lieu, hence, providence were to full. russia will be one step closer to one of its declared goals. the complete capture of the don bus. moscow said on friday, $100.00 days after the start of the war, it had already achieved some of its aims, claiming it liberated areas from what it dubbed pro nazi ukrainian forces. according to ukrainian data, russia currently controls one 5th of ukrainian territory, analyst sworn that this situation could well be long lasting. i think it was, i think we have to be prepared for this war to not last, just another 100 days, but 20300, maybe even 1000 days. moscow is determined to achieve its goals. it is change the nature of the wall, and that means we're not seeing a fast operation any more,

but something much slower pushed forward with a lot of firepower and forcing fire power and false signs of this russian strategy can be seen across ukraine, not just in the east butcher, mary paul, a pin place is now infamous for alleged russian war crimes against civilians. according to the united nations, at least 4183 civilians had been killed since the start of the war. a senior official says that after recapturing last territory, you're green now controls half of several. don't ask by did of use yana. but it shows in t says that can be confirmed. yes. we have talked to several people on the ground in the past hours, and it's simply impossible to verify if ukraine has really regained a half of the territory in several donnette. but what is certain is that

the ukranian troops have been able to push back a russian forces in many parts of the city. and this is quite remarkable because until some days ago, it seemed as if russia had taken control of almost all of the city. there were even reports that are russians had so taken full control of the city. so this is, this is an important partial success for the ukrainians now. okay. ukrainian authorities also see russian troops at madison outside as low dance. could that be the next eastern, the city to fall and add their plans to evacuate civilians from barry and other cities and us each? yes, kia is very concerned about this development. it seems as if there are several thousands of russian soldiers very close to slow the answer at the moment. and so it seems as if there could be an attack any time

soon. it's a very important, a transportation happen. it's very close to chrome at chores. the administrative center of the region and it's one of the last areas of the don bus region that is still beyond russian control. so a lot of people say that it could be the next target for the russians. are there any planned eva creations, or you think? yes, there are actually equations. so going on already. local authorities said that there are several 100 people, a being evacuated every day. the equivocation seems to be successful, but it's getting increasingly difficult. so the governor of the region has repeatedly appealed to to the local residence, to leave the city. and it seems as if most residents have followed his advice

according to a new data around 80 percent of the people have left us as labianca already. okay. our gemini and other western countries have promised ukraine more bands, weapons back. when could the weapons reach a korean troops in the don bass? well, most observers say it will still take several weeks, probably until the weapons are ready to use. this also has to do with effect beds are additional technical training as needed for some of the new weapons systems. of course, are you the ukrainians are trying to speed up the process. but, but it were, the weapons would probably arrive to late to make a difference in their current fighting. and that done by region. however, everybody is getting prepared for a long war of attrition here. so the weapons could make a difference and possible upcoming counter offenses. did have you correspond and

xian phillips shows in keith. thank you. i have a police presence in hong kong as prevents and any public commemoration of the anniversary of china's tiana man square masika police have made several arrests. authorities have sealed off victoria park where thousands got it annually until the aging security law band rallies last year. back in 1989 students in beijing brought china to a tipping point. when thousands protested in tiana mon square demand and democracy, the communist party, sent in the army to confront the defenseless demonstrate us. let's look back at how events unfolded. ah, after weeks of protest, the people's liberation army came at nice thousands of soldiers. they used live rounds and tear gas to disperse the huge gathering and central beijing. protesters seeking a different china. there were running battles overnight and in the early hours of

june, 4th tanks and armored personnel carriers began their attack on genamin square. the soldiers beat people shot people grand people over with tanks. by dawn, the vast concourse was clear. the official death toll was 241. but other estimates believe at least 10000 people were killed by their own military. the communist party has resisted any calls for an investigation into how many perished. the day after the massacre, a man stood his ground before a column of advancing tanks on chang on boulevard, which runs directly into tenement square tank man solitary act became the defining image of the protests. and one that has blighted the communist parties. reputation to this day, every year at this time, the party detains human rights activists and sensors, discussions of the crackdown algorithm, scrub bonnie online references to the massacre on china's parallel internet

overseas. the focused turns to china's repression and tibet change. young and hong kong do more than 3 decades later. the events on tiana mon square in 1989 still resonation denovia correspondence. phoebe kong is in hong kong. the want to placing china where it last, sco, remembrance of the massacre used to be allowed. she tells us what's changed? well, i'm now standing at the entrance of the victoria park, which was ones the traditional venue off the ferry mass safe. i massive commemoration a candlelight vigil over the past few decades in hong kong, but not any more. sean's beijing is national security and i was in post in hong kong about 2 years ago. so that law has lost these typo such a commemoration that political defense in hong kong. and that's like, like in the past, it was in poto in hong kong. been out, it's like a kind of like

a sense of fia, looming in the city. a waste scene like the park was closed the night before the nursery and it's now got it by hundreds of police offices with barrett case surrounding the whole park. so it shows a sense of like, like, suppression, like on such a commemoration. and it's also largely because of the, the, all the nice thing group was forced to disband last year. and it's lisa, well, we're now detained, are now detained for a bush and charge under the national security. you know, so this year he's actually the very 1st anniversary a sins on that sustains epa. that's no one applies both such commemoration assembly . so it is like becoming a kind of a, one of the most sensitive political taboos in hong kong. started was did you see the cong in hong kong? that's now look at some of the stories making headlines around the world. in india, at least 8 people have been killed in the chemical factory fire outside the capitol

delhi, over a dozen others are injured. the blazer up to after the boiler exploded authorities i investigated the course. greek authorities are wanting people who live in the athens to buckwheat. as a wildfire draws closer to coastal sub ups, dozens of firefighters and several aircraft working to extinguish the flames. wildfire bend more than 125000 hector's increase last summer. at least 3 people have been killed by flatten as a tropical storm pass at cuba, whether one ins are also in force for the nearby bahamas and florida. key ones are feeling the effects of climate change on the forecast is predicted about rough hurricane season. havana, drenched by torrential rain. first some in the cuban capital. it's business as usual. with some slight delays. though for most,

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a train crash which killed 5 people and injured thousands more in south and germany . carriages drilled on overturned near the popular holiday results of garnish pots and caution in bavaria. officials believe a technical fault may be to blame the crash seen on saturday morning. rescuers are in a race against time to lift. the d railed carriages. they fear people may be trapped underneath and these cranes offer the best hope of reaching them. rescue teams worked through the night on friday. the accident happened just to school holidays got underway in the germans date of bavaria. 140 passengers were on the regional train, which was traveling from garments, pardon, hear him to munich. on saturday, the state premier said the crash seen with heart wrenching what is it about no

mention for lethal? a still missing and that is our biggest worry. we hope that we don't find any one under the and that those who are missing will soon be able to get in touch with their loved ones. but i'm getting maiden. germany's interior minister also visited the site and we spent a good, a terrible catastrophe. i am deeply shocked when i came here to express the deepest sympathies of the government. and especially those of chancellor, the various transport minister said no other train or vehicle was involved leading him to assume it was due to a technical fault. it's one of germany's worst train accidents in recent years. britain is celebrates in that that day of queen elizabeth the seconds platinum, jubilee thousands of people are gathering outside buckingham palace to michael 70. yes. on the throne. these light fixtures showed a massive crowd that a big event,

a staff that had concepts to join diana ross, george unclean, will leave you now with the pictures and sounds familiar with all the way it is a secret war, unless one the conflict between iran on the one hand and israel in the united states on the other for more than 40 years. the adversaries have been.