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a for exclusive master classic with w ah ah, this is the w news live from good man and out gum ukraine struggles to hold off russian troops in don't bass, but he grinds form of president is defiant. her soul just is keeping it has been, you know, and we never had to report or cinco calls for more weapons to push back the
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russian assault. that as the us announces its biggest package of military aid, the ukraine so far is too little too late to keep this as more allegations of rush and war crimes emerge. we visit a ukrainian town where people say they were tortured by russian sold ah m. anthony, how'd welcome to the program. russian forces are advancing in their assault on the key ukrainian city of severity. the netflix original government says ukraine is out manned and outgunned for weeks severe at the net scanned, the surrounding area had been the focus of brushes, efforts to capture the entire don best region. the fist fighting is taking a heavy toll. one of your, the in the distance, the sound of russian shelling for the people in missy chance. the twin city of
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seattle, john, yet the chance to escape is getting smaller and smaller ukrainian police officers drive from house to house to find those who want to leave. but for many here it feels like they're giving up their town to. she really showed that you're working. we weren't sure until it became unbearable. then i got sick wrong. she has an endless list of illnesses and i'm also sick to put away the hard rock and roll middlebrook. there was a hospital here where i would have stayed here until the very last moment. if she'd only a few kilometers away and severe the nets leaving has become nearly impossible. with all the main bridges destroyed, the city is now cut off. ukraine says more than $500.00 civilians, a hiding inside the assault chemical factory, alongside ukrainian soldiers. moscow announced the humanitarian corridor for the
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civilians, but then claimed ukrainian shelling disrupted the plan with moscow having more man, power, and weapons. it's becoming increasingly difficult for the ukrainians to hold their few remaining positions in the city. a ration deadline for the forces in the chemical plant to surrender has passed, form the ukrainian president polish anchor, told the w ukraine will not given. situation is extremely difficult. and the concentration of troops, there is enormous, but our heroic soldiers is keeping service beneath squee keeping. there are so i was not those of what the result chemical plan and we never surrender ah, away from the done bus. russian forces have been aiming for other high value targets . this flood is shared by the russian military claims to shall, high precision,
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low range missiles, targeting a depot in the western living region. where ammunition for nature supplied weapons . a stuart, if to it could be rash as latest effort to disrupt the international supply of weapons. ukrainian president vladimir soleski is welcome to pledge by washington to provide an additional $1000000000.00 in military to ukraine. it's the largest package since russia's invasion began. speaking in brussels, us secretary of defense, lloyd austin, called on other countries to also step up support. austin says the war has reached a pivotal moment. the meeting includes nato members as well as dozens of additional countries known as the cranium. defense contact work is us defense secretary lloyd austin, speaking earlier. so the contact group 1st came together nearly 3 months ago. we built tremendous momentum for donations and delivery of notary assistance. and
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after this, this afternoon's discussions, we're not just going to maintain that momentum. we're gonna move even faster and push even heart will deepen our coordination and cooperation and will boot bolster ukraine's armed forces to help them repel russian aggression. now and in future. earlier i spoke to mark montgomery, a military expert who served in the u. s. navy, for more than 30 years and began by asking him what this latest pledge of weapons will allow ukrainian forces to do on the battlefield that they went previously able to do. well, 1st, thank you for having me and i, you know, that is the big question. and i would say it's really more about maintaining their ability to do what they, what they can do right now. which is you have to have these replenishment packages flowing every few weeks. if you cranes it, if you crating to succeed in and preventing further russia, russian encroachment in the dom boss region,
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they're burning through artillery very rapidly. and they need these replenishment packages, not just from the u. s. from the rest of our european allies and partners in the contract. is there a chance that this war will be decided by the outcome of battles mark, or is it going to come down if you my suggest they're down to who runs out of money 1st? well, you're exactly right, this is a grinding campaign. so i don't think this is about some, you know, my, you know, some military flare maneuver that settles things rapidly. but it's about who can maintain their resilience, russia, or ukraine and european and american allies. and so, you know, this kind of slug fest requires this constant replenishment. and like i said, every 2 or 3 weeks with these were, these are totally route what were transferring here is only 36000 rounds. they're expanding 5000 rounds a day. so this is 7 days of artillery rounds being transferred in this package.
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it's an incredible stat, just just a week's worth of supplies, if you like it. is there a risk with that in mind that this help as significant as it sounds has just come to light? now i think it's, it's a question of persistence will the u. s. and it's a european allies show the same resilience, the ukrainian people and their army are showing on the battle for where we continue to provide these packages every few weeks, you know, every 2 weeks from united states, every 2 weeks, from europe to bring artillery rounds, the r rocket rounds that are also include in this package, but also vehicles are chill re vehicles. there's 18 in this package, but we need other ones from our european partners, and then rocket lodging systems where european partners as well. military expert mark montgomery, thanks so much for your time. ukrainian forces have managed to push back russian
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traits from several places in places like booker air pin and broad younger evidence of atrocities have been found. the authorities are now investigating the 15000 suspected cases of war crimes. trust your nets is a town in northern ukraine that spent a month on the russian occupation. they w. rebecca retest, went there and spoke to residents who shared harrowing stores the trust in yet train station, or what's left of it for more than a month. russian troops used it as their headquarters. it was from here on acc sounded, tells me that they carried out some of their crimes. when it was a while, they say the russians were based right there, where we're going. bomb shelter, thoughts where we're going to made them on exam, the an auto mechanic says the russians came in the night and pulled him straight out of bed. some towns, men, he says, were killed on the spot, but he and a handful of others were brought down here into the station's basement,
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federal until those i was sitting right in the corner, i was beaten here who a ms wall was painted by another guy's blood his head was smashed with the boots of a gun, and his hands were tied behind his back. he tried to get up and left the blood marks of didn't, but also start equals for groom. that man survived for this video shows his body and maybe his mind were badly scarred full to the fate of some fellow prisoners is unknown. burglary but broke on a colonel of ukrainian army was brought to you. they beat him badly and interrogated him. they took him somewhere and he never came back with his liberal. we don't know where he is looking for him. you shall hear what happened to alexander and his fellow captives. these alleged war crimes. they happened here under ground when no one could hear their cries or the blows of the russian
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soldiers. but not all the crimes took place in this city happened under ground. some happened right up here in broad daylight. the laws of war prohibit attacks on civilians and torture, as well as attacks on hospitals. surely there was a direct hit from a tank. they were positioned there and they were shooting at us. not billable, and our shifts over the hospitals. director says the russians knew what they were doing rather than way of the early for your thing. yeah. we have no explanation for this. if there was a big hospital sign, we had a big white flag with a red cross really fell, but it would, it didn't matter to them at all. no millennia caused virginia. doctor shifts over, says the 2 nights before the russians left trust units with the worst. the hospital was pounded without stop. the patients and doctors were forced to take refuge under ground. we dogma like old royer wicked on you little. she remembers that
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a baby was born. the sick and wounded continued to receive treatment. many people prayed. if melissa, walk this week, i think there is a god in this world. there is justice. kindness will prevail some day. we will never forgive them for this. for our tears, for the little children we carried out in our arms, these women with tears in their eyes. the grandmothers who cried head, you have to pay for everything in this life and they will pay to. the black doctor shifts over, says there is no way or time to extract vengeance, only time to rebuild, but the people of trust in its will never forget got out of some of the other stories making headlines around the world. the cell, the un refugee agency says the number of displaced people worldwide has risen to 100000000. that's the highest number of recorded since world war 2. russia invasion of ukraine is one of several crises that have pushed the number higher police in
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brazil, said the bodies of missing british journalists don't. phillips and brazilian indigenous expert bruno of era may have been found. 2 men went missing on june 5th. they had received threats for their research. in a part of the brazilian amazon, they say a suspect has confessed and led them to a very also the u. s. federal reserve has approved its largest single interest rate high in almost 30 years. the 3 quarters of a percent increases the largest since 1994 consumer prices in the u. s. rich to 40 . he hi may with cost food, gasoline and housing rising faster than expected central bank hopes the adjustment will help time soaring, inflation is present. joe biden has signed executive orders that direct federal resources to support l. g b, g rights. he said the orders and to counter rising height and over 300 discriminatory laws introduced by state law. mike is in the past year,
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the executive orders range from discouraging conversion therapy to addressing suicide amount of g. b. sure. knowledge. judy david shepard, parents devastating flooding as was to why many kilometers of roads and hundreds of bridges in yellowstone national park and swamped scores of home surrounding can in surrounding communities. rather park ranger say the parts of yellowstone will remain closed for the rest of the year. the unprecedented flood borders also threatening to cut off fresh drinking water to montana's largest city. well, a perilous escape. rocks come raining down on this car. as the driver rushes to get out of yellowstone national park, some 10000 visitors to the u. s. his oldest national park were evacuated after to renshaw rainfall, and melted snow, sent months with a run off into rivers,
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causing them to burst their banks. but it's not only tourists who were affected. the fighting has also hit me by towns damaging bridges, roads, and even sweeping away homes that hit here early in the flood. and we thought we had it. and then a bridge went out and it diverted the creek. the water started rolling and the bag broke out. a basement window started filling up my basement and then i quit like the water one. the flooding also forced a water treatment plant to close, leaving montana's largest city billings with about a day supply of fresh water. as far as duration we're, we're in for, for the long haul. as far as helping folks, i will do everything that we have to do to provide those resources and just
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continue to work through, you know, what is, is a pretty tragic event residence here. and now pulling together to start the long, difficult work of rebuilding their communities. but the damage to yellow strengths, diverse and fragile ecosystem. oh, being much harder to repair and that's all the new spin out christy plug in is up next with business and all the details on the federal reserves fly just interest rate. hot in 3 dickens. i'm anthony. how'd in berlin? i'll have more ease headlines for you at the top of the house. they would build sh, i'm skin that i work. that's hard and in the end is a me, you are not a lot us to you anymore. we will send you back. are you familiar with this.
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