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ah, how i witnesses experienced the terrible events and this the world should not forget the long shuttle. the $972.00 olympic massacre start september 3rd on d. w with ah, ah, this is d w. news live from building a show of support for you. credit, 6 months after rushes war began. leaders pledge billions of heroes in new aiden weapons key. also coming up germany side to deal with canada to produce and ship green hydrogen to countries latest call it
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a story. stick that help fight climate change and help in germany's dependence on russian guess. ah, a math anyhow, it's good to happy with us. german chancellor, all of sholtes has pledged 500000000 euros in additional weapons to help ukraine feigned off the ongoing russian invasion. billions pledge came as ukrainian president for letting me as to lensky, hosted a virtual summit of thousands of world leaders to rally support for the return of the crime in pulling peninsula, which russia occupied, and annexed in 2014 billions weapons. pledge came as the cranium president said he would do everything necessary to re take control of the bridge. and so it was just one of the latest to played support. canadian prime minister justin trudeau was also among them when russia regime blames sanctions for the food crisis. around the
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world, they're engaging in dis, information. we need to continue fighting russian dis information. that's why canada will create a dedicated team to help increase our capacity to monitor and detect russian and other state sponsored different dis information. the international community also has to engage actively in the long term reconstruction of ukraine. rearing in mind the size of the challenge, we need to accelerate the work that we started a new run in support of this process, like capacity as president of the g 7. and together with the european commission, i will host an international high level expert conference for reconstruction in berlin and october. we will never recognize the illegal annexation of crimea and save us to poll by the russian federation. we are deeply concerned about the human rights violations in the crimean peninsula. the disappearances,
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the torture. the killings, the persecution of crimean tartarus, the intimidation and incarceration of journalists, lawyers, and human rights defenders. this is the dark reality of proteins, occupation. the european union will tirelessly work with the ukrainian authorities and our partners to expose these violations, to hold those responsible, accountable, and to support the victims. we are with you earlier, the doubly correspondent that is building a told us what this latest round of pledges from western allies means for you. great. every weapon that arrives in the ukraine is seen as a relief here because the biggest problem of the ukranian army is still that they are, they have less weapons and less ammunition than the russians. this has shifted somewhat
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or with their western weapons arriving and being more effective actually than the russian weapons being more able to target specifically or targets behind the frontline, for example, ammunition dumps and, and, and a strategic objects. and that has, of course, eased the pressure on the ukrainian army that was very high in, in may. but still, russia is or has much more ammunition and is shelling indiscriminately along the front lines and her ukraine. things every ukrainian souls i've talked to says we have no more weapons, we can defend ourselves better. but it's not enough to eventually start an offensive or to move on fast as da da believes martez pulling it in keith. or when say mark 6 months since russia began its invasion of ukraine. and it's also ukraine's independence day. he grants government has banned public celebrations and
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warned that russia may use the occasion forwarded scribes as an ugly use of force. he doubly report or with him glue, croft looked back now on some of the major turning points in the water. far after months of speculation, warnings, fears and a massive troop build up on 3 sides of ukraine. russian president vladimir putin finally revealed his deadly intentions on february 24th. first, let's look at how things were on the eve of the war. now russia already occupied the crimean peninsula in the south, in 2014, and at the same time helped separatists take control of part of ukraine's eastern don. this region. now in that conflict, the united nations estimates 14000 civilians had been killed in the years since now starting february 24th putin launched a full scale invasion of ukraine by land, by sea, by air. the russian leader claims the ukrainian government has committed crimes against russian speaking ukrainians. but outside russia, the war seen as
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a desperate effort to stop ukraine's further integration with the west, which putin views as a threat to his power. now in the 1st stage of the war until around the beginning of april, russian forces pounded the capital cave and other major urban centers like hockey them. maria poll. entire civilian areas were flattened. millions of people fled to neighboring countries or to ukraine, somewhat safer western region. but russia under estimated ukraine's resistance and its military couldn't establish air superiority. it tried, but failed to surround keith and decapitate ukraine's democratically elected government. so after several weeks of little progress from the north of the country, russian commanders ordered a withdrawal to concentrate their firepower on the east. that is the wars 2nd face . ukrainian troops are outmanned and outgunned, and they were forced to steadily retreat,
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allowing russian forces to consolidate gains on the ground. now what you see here doesn't mean that russia has full control of these areas. what we can say is that in the south and the east is where russia has advanced the most and is at some level of administrative control. it's these areas that have seen the heaviest fighting. and now we're in the 3rd face. ukraine says it's fighting back with the help of us and other western weapons. both sides have suffered tremendous losses, though it's impossible to put a precise figure on that. same goes for the civilian toll which the united nations officially puts at $13000.00 killed and wounded. but they acknowledge it's likely a gross under cat now is unclear what putin's end game is here as the war becomes one of attrition. whether ukraine has the strength to push back against russian advances. whether russia has the resources to establish itself as an occupying power. and whether the winter ahead will freeze fighting and force some kind of deal. they w william glue, croft then there was germany, rice is defined
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a short term solution to a looming gas shortage. this no than winter gentle left shorts has signed an agreement with his canadian counterpart. i'm finding a green, a solution for the long term. under the terms of the deal, canada will supply germany with so called green hydrogen within 3 years. it's the main outcome of a 3 day visit the canada by high level gym and delegation sign, now paid later, germany and canada having to deal to deliver green hydrogen across the atlantic. canada will get a big customer. germany will get clean energy from an ally. it's a long term project, but chancellor olive shots is planning ahead. the time to act as know. not only in order to reach our ambitious climate targets and secure energy supply, but also in view of international competition around the world, green hydrogen is developing an electrifying pace. the technology converts water
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into hydrogen, which can be transported and used as fuel. it needs lots of renewable energy to create prime minister justin true dose as windy canada is the ideal place for large scale production. we are clear that every science teacher can create hydrogen in the classroom. how do we figure out how to scale it up so that we can respond to the not just replacing russian energy in the world. but the increase in energy requirements, hydrogen is already being used to fuel vehicles, which only emit water as exhaust. but there's currently little infrastructure to generate or deliver the low carbon fuel. now the long term pipe dream is getting a new boost rushes, illegal and unjustifiable invasion of ukraine has meant that everything gets accelerated, set the pivot to reduce our carbon emissions to replace our oil and gas from
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russia for europe. but to accelerate the transition towards cleaner energy is happening now. now can't come soon enough. trudeau says the 1st shipments a jew in 2025 schoultz will have to wait for the rewards of his route. oh, it was a politics or maybe. all right, let's take a look now. some of the other stories making headlines, this l. u. s. official, se iran has east demands that have been blocking the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal. this includes iran allowing un inspections at nuclear facilities. indirect talks between the 2 countries have been deadlocked for more than a year. the u. s. easy is expected to respond soon through a u. mediators. journalist in mexico have been protesting the death of a colleague calling for justice and an end to the culture of impunity columnist freddie raymond was shot dead in his car. he was the 12th, may be a worker to be killed in the country this year. an official state reception for the
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embalmed heart of a former emperor. don pedro was the 1st declared brazil independent milly, 200 years ago. now his heart has been brought from portugal for 3 weeks to kick off brazil's bicentennial celebrations. 5 fighters in portugal captured a phenomenon on camera as they battled a wildfire in the north of the country. fire tornadoes like this one can dramatically worse and serious blazes, making them spread rapidly, like several other european countries. portugal has seen an increased number of wildfires. this year or malaysia's top corridors up held ex prime minister naji bra zach's conviction for his part in a corruption scandal. that job was prosecuted for his role in the theft of some 4500000000 euros from a sovereign woke fund. he's been ordered to pay a fine of nearly 50000000 euros and begin
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a 12 year prison sentence. immediately. the former prime minister, making his way into court inside judges unanimously up held his 2020 conviction on charges related to a multi 1000000000 euro corruption scandal. finance iep support is outside the verdict was a heavy blow, but other malaysians welcomed the result from that from, from the bottom of my heart, i am happy with justice is served and he deserved it on monday. but the economic center i've been, we're be waiting for this type of visit for so long. finally, we get something, a st. rosure for all of us. for malicious. we feel that we have the 5th justice program lucian, people, that it's been a years long journey towards that justice with the jeep 1st being convicted of
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corruption, 2 years ago on to being found guilty of stealing money from state investment fund, one m d b with more than 42000000 ring it or 9400000 euros ending up in his private bank account. just a tiny fraction of the more than 1000000000 euros prosecutor se went to accounts linked to him. the scandals found mass protests when it 1st came to light in 2015 land was a key factor in his shock election defeat in 2018. i accept the verdict of the people while the latest ruling cement the ex prime ministers. dizzying fall from grace with 4 or the trials underway, his legal woes afar from over to some sports news now in jamaica olympic champion. you st. bolt says he wants to trademark his famous lightning bolt celebration post,
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as he say here, just like michael jordan's dunc. oh, wants to use the silhouette of his distinctive pose on a number of commercial products. 36 year old, one multiple olympic titles and well championship golds during his career. and he still holds the world record in both the 10200 made a sprints. now before we go, he's a reminder of the top stories we're following for you. this l gemini is pledged 500000000 euros in additional weapons to help you crime, send off the ongoing russian invasion. this came as ukrainian president beloved mr . lensky, hosted a virtual summit of dozens of wilk leaders. germany and canada have signed a hydrogen energy supply deal with shipments from canada. expect to the staff in 2025 to the olaf sholtes and prime minister,
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just in true dive. say it'll help fight climate change and help in gemini dependence on russian gas. that is all for now at documentary series don't film is up next, but the look at the growing shortage of the precious resource. i think water. stay tuned for that. you're watching day w news live from lynn will have more headlines for you in 45 minutes. from now, thanks for your company and we're interested in the global economy. our portfolio d w business beyond. here's a closer look at the project.
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