cycling ideas and green packaging alternatives try to contain its impact in a meaningful way. eco, india. 90 minutes on d. w. ah . ah . business d w. news live from the berlin world. leaders gather for climate talks in the german capital as europe swells as an a record heat wave. wildfires burn across the mediterranean and hundreds die in extreme heat. also coming out, you cranes,

president widens a probe into security service personnel, colluding with russia a day or 3 sacks, the chief prosecutor and the head of intelligence. and the u. n is ramping up its response to get aid to 1000000. so sri lankan hit hard by the economic crisis. ah, i'm all on soccer. welcome to the program. from southern spain to northern britain, europe is sweltering in an extreme heat wave. the temperatures are and high winds are stoking massive wildfires across several countries. and scientists say these extraordinary events highlight the already real consequences of global warming. places have destroyed property and vast stretches of forest. in portugal, spain, france, italy, in greece. hundreds of people have died in the record of breaking heat and full

cost as will $1.00 this little prospect of any restful spain is on fire with more than $70000.00 hacked as of land already going up in flames. this year. residence of this town in the north western province of zamora were battling on monday to stop their homes being next but an attempt to dig a trench to stop the approaching fire almost came to a deadly end for one local man. off to his digger was engulfed in flames on a do fortunately, he was able to make an hour with skate and was taken to hospital with serious burns . elsewhere in the province, passengers also had a close encounter with the fires when their train made

a brief hair raising stop in the countryside with emergency services battling fires all across the country. tens of thousands have been forced to evacuate. many, no, they will have little to come back to the particular. so then we knew, for example, that our house is completely burned. we also had a van, are you still driving a lot? we bought the van when i retired. and now the stored use bush. yeah. we have nothing from could i've seen chavez picket visiting affected areas next from a daughter, spain's prime minister petro sanchez, said climate change was to blame for the devastation you should have it. but i want to say that evidently climate change kills. so it gives people jose are ecosystem was to land biodiversity, she still man with her ability. betsy, that in france,

2 authorities are struggling to deal with record breaking wild fires. in the southwestern durand region, 2 fires have already been through more than 17000 heck. tears of forest within the last week. strong winds have helped fanned the flames with fire fighters unable to bring them under control. the weather forecast do offer some hope of respite, with temperatures set to drop in western france. as the extreme heat wave moves east. europe's heat wave has added urgency to international climate talks currently taking place. here in berlin. un secretary general antonio good cherish is calling on rich countries to keep their promises to help poor nations deal with global warming and its consequences. they are here to build trust. the foreign ministers of germany and egypt, the 2 countries are co hosting the 2 day climate conference to prepare for the next

big un climate summit. in november. germany's alina be our book says, country is need to redouble their efforts to hit climate targets. dick lee marquez her mats and the climate crisis does not stop at any border, and the climate crisis is now the biggest security threat to all people on this earth. this being the addon via so we will only be able to tackle it together. he came back, he them up because the climate crisis does not stop at any border. the response to it must not either. we must intensify our joint efforts. intensive young officials from 40 countries gathered for the summit to disgusting, focused on fighting the increasing impacts of climate change. addressing the conference in a video message, united nations secretary general antonio gutierrez, urged rich nations to keep their pledges to supply funds to countries hardest hit by the climate crisis, exigencies. this has to be the record of decisive climate action. that means trust

multilateralism and collaboration. we have a choice, collective action on collective suicide. it is in our hands, hope so high that the conference will lay the groundwork for a successful un climate conference in egypt. this fall ukraine's president holiday . miss lensky says, his country's armed forces are hitting back successfully at russians. in his nightly televised address. lensky said weapons supplied by the west are making a difference in the armed forces of our country have managed to inflict significant logistical losses on the occupiers. me, it is getting increasingly harder for the russian army to hold its positions in the occupied territory of step by step. we advance mode break in the occupiers supply alliance, detecting and neutralize and collaborators. the perspective is clear, the ukrainian flag will be in all our cities and villages. it's only question of

time. saelens gills announced that he launched an orders of ukraine's security service personnel. this comes just a day after he suspended your friends, chief prosecutor and the head of state security is as they fail to, we doubt employees who collaborated with russian forces in occupied areas working against the graeme ordering for ukraine's president. there is a great deal at stake these days, including dealing with an issue striking at the very heart of national security treason. on sunday, zalinski suspended 2 of his most important officials. solemn, we filed 651 criminal cases into treason and collaboration by employees of the prosecutors office. 60 employees of the prosecutors office and the security service stayed back in the occupied territory and are working against our state. one of the pair was secret service chief, even beckon off. so lensky is close childhood friend. in former campaign manager.

buchanan is alleged to have close ties with the former head of crimea intelligence services and was already wrested for treason over the weekend. the other prosecutor general irina van addict over officials from her office are alleged to pass sensitive information to russian separatists. while some of her stuff are said to have defected to the russians, vindictive as considered to be popular. she was leading the investigations into the alleged war crimes in boucher for zalinski. the suspension of the 2 leading law enforcement officials comes to worst possible time. ukraine is facing a major offensive with russia, stepping up its attacks over the weekend olive bush, almost level. but it go, russia has already use more than 3000 cruise missiles against ukraine. it's

impossible to count the number of all the attacks against our country and our people. but it's definitely possible to bring all russian war criminals to justice and to hold collaborators. responsible, supple does all. but with a renewed assault looming for the president and the ukranian people, these goals look a long way off. let's look at some more stories making headlines around the world. turkish president, rich of tie up, edwin has once again threatened to freeze the nato membership bed of sweden and finland if they don't keep promises on counter terrorism made last month. chicky has accused both countries of being havens for kurdish militants. the united states, however, has played down at once. threats from russian broadcast the t v. rain has resumed operation months after it was forced to shut down as moscow offers the t. v station known to be critical of the kremlin has taken off,

was taken off fare by authorities days off rushes invasion of ukraine. it says it will now be working from studios in latvia, france, netherlands, and georgia. i'm proud of former british finance minister. very soon i has widened his lead in the race to replace boris johnson as prime minister. he finished 1st in the latest round of voting to determine who will become conservative party leader. conservative and peace are narrowing the field to 2 candidates this week ahead of a party wide vote in september, 58 to sri lanka now and the u. n. has announced it is escalating efforts to respond to the needs of millions of people there who are bearing the brunt of the brutal economic crisis. the country is facing. the un aid package will range from donations of fertilizer and seeds to direct cash assistance and food aid are you and human sir lanka, lead by reson coordinator hon. a singer. humpty is scaling up efforts to respond to

the needs of millions of people impacted by the ongoing economic crisis. also in line with the mentoring needs and priorities plan. nearly 5700000 people are in need of life saving assistance. in the past year, the price of rice, a staple of the sir lincoln, diet has more than doubled. while the price of wheat flour is almost tripled, reaching unprecedented a high levels and affecting millions of sir lumpkins for political leaders, inter lanka, the next few weeks will be crucial as they try to establish a new government. they'll be under the close scrutiny of the protestors who brought about last week's oust of precedent to go to buy a roger pox. and they say they don't, they not going back down off the, their initial victory d w's. manila chaudhry met one such protester in colombo for manure, hipa, sorry, the gold base area in the heart of colombo has become a 2nd home, a lecturer and social activist. she has been involved in the action from the start

prior to the sol suite b dash actually then v ways out through social media games that go into our budget box and the government criticize it and bob post in some post. and it was of the writing for the newspapers, but actually understand that not enough so that in because of bending, the understanding we need to do, we need to do some more than that. minute he has seen the early protest grew into a mass movement that ultimately pushed president waterbury roger boxer and his brothers out of power. the trigger for the demonstrations was the economy crisis that left people scrambling for essentials such as fuel. looking yes, medicines and even food the future cause of she lank us politics and governance is being charted right now in the parliament. what people want is a new government and

a leader who can pull them out of this financial crisis and bring an end to the daily struggles they have been facing for long. her roger boxes exit has left a political vacuum. people are cautiously optimistic about what might come next with the, with the system change we expect are we expect or some sort of stability, some semblance of stability to reassuring. however, that remains or remains to be seen. but we have hopes they have to establish trust, sir, that, that baby to resolve a beer seeker needs be, don't know when electricity is coming. we don't know when next for shipment is coming up via tired. like as, as people are tired of like looking into these failed leadership with this change or for the political leadership, which caused most of the cows industry in the country. or u haul, or a new set of leaders, a new vision and a new country. new people can resolve this altogether,

but the struggle is not over yet. nobody still comes to talk to fellow protesters about the v forward. i struggle will continue because thing is missed in not i'd v still not find a solution for there are issues from this country. the government need to understand and government need to interest that saw tier of their address it. yes, we are still continue to spread. as minority says she has grown as a person and has formed lasting friendships. she knows there's a long road ahead and a lot still to be done. now a newlywed couple in hawaii got a bit more than they bargained for on their big day when their wedding reception goes, crashed by an even big wave a down. now luckily

none of the guests were injured just a few wet feet on a truly memorable and has a quick reminder of the top story we following for you. climate change talks have opened heron berlin with europe been the grape of an extreme. he swayed. wildfires have destroyed huge stretches of forest and in several countries and hundreds of died from the effects of the he you watching. he doesn't use life from burden up next, doc film looks into the history of gym and motor racing. and will last like a for me in the teen table. ah, is school is establishing a she june ping, president of the global power china. any criticism of his regime and isn't it in the bud.