i change doesn't happen on its own. make up your room, mind w 4 minds. ah ah ah, this is dw news lie from berlin. russians heading to the front and ukraine, as reservists are publicly called up to fight in the war. activists say the mobilization is far more sweeping than the kremlin is letting on pull, ethnic minorities are being drafted in disproportionate numbers. also coming up,

anti government protest enter a 2nd week in iran fury over the death of a young woman in police. custody spreads across the country, despite the regimes efforts to call the protest. ah, i'm marrying a evanston, it's good to have you with us. as tens of thousands of russians are called up to fight in ukraine, some men of military age are fleeing the country to avoid conscription. others have taken to the streets and rare demonstrations of resistance to the kremlin war and ukraine. the mobilization announced by president vladimir putin earlier this week has also led to accusations of discrimination by russia's ethnic minorities. they say they're being conscripted at disproportionate rates. a few

quick sophie's and kisses. good bye on a moscow street. as this young man heads off to a military trading sight, he's among thousands being called up to serve in russia's war with ukraine, his wife friends over for one final hug before he boards the bus. i'm going to defend my country. that's it. how's my mood? it's excellent. what can you do out? of course i'm very worried, but i support my husband's decision. pena. russian authorities claim more than $10000.00 volunteers turned up at military enlistment offices across the country after vladimir putin issued the order to mobilize reservists this week. while some had off to fight, others are fleeing the country. soaring prices for plane tickets, mean land crossings like this when on the border with georgia, are jammed with traffic. they travel by car on bicycles and even on foot to get out

. georgia is one of a handful of countries which allows russians to enter without visa's billing. if you'll matters. not that we're afraid near the matter is that we don't like the situation. i do not like what they are doing in ukraine. he's on, i feel sorry for our brothers. yeah. but i have many relatives in ukraine. and i don't like this at all. ah, the order has led to several protests across russia. hundreds of arrests and accusations of discrimination in bery yatta, a mountainous republic and eastern siberia, some 6000 kilometers from moscow activist say the kremlin is placing the burden of the mobilization and the war itself on poor ethnic minority regions. and for yeah, to have full scale mobilization is going on. it's in no way the partial mobilization that vladimir putin announced earlier on the shore. and we also think that it's

a question of empire putin, many times is positioned himself as an imperialist feed. everyone knows how empires treat their ethnic minorities for men like something that can be used in one wasn't sports or it's a yeah, some men in the region have reportedly gone into hiding or others have responded to the mobilization order by crossing into neighboring mongolia. we can now speak to russia analyst konstantin anchor and who is joining us from the lithuanian capital villas. hello to you, konstantin. so it's been 3 days now since putin declared what he's calling a partial mobilization. what do we know about who is actually being conscripted to fight in ukraine? pretty much every bone marrow up. there is no exception. people oh, ages. oh, ethnic groups of everything and everyone is no good at the service of bush's war

machine. i suppose. that's what is true, is that it's definitely not a partial novelization. it is a mobilization that pretty much be called general. and it's only for the 1st time in russia's history, all russian empires and the soviet union. history of the 1st 2 organizations happened in 1914 then, then months in $41.00 during the 2 world wars. so the scale will be pre tomorrow. so i will up to now, it seems that there was one could possibly say ambivalence in russia. tours of this war has the conscription changed the way the russians feel about the invasion? well, the russians and russians you've seen herself, some are going off to the front saying everything will be all right, others i streaming out to neighboring countries. so there is definitely a mixed reaction, but my suspicion is that the majority will submit and go to the front not

with great enthusiasm, but because there is no other way because this sort of his older, i'm oldest kind of traditional ah, explanations for an authoritarian country a, so i'm afraid that the short term mr. put the will have much money troops on the ukraine in front. it's another matter that this will probably turn itself into a logistical disaster. there is not enough materiel for these people to be fed dressed and armed and even transported for that mental. so i suppose a, we're looking towards a lot of chaos in the coming days. but a lot of russians will be there at the front and will face the grains that will probably, alas, be killed or maimed. that was russia analyst, konstantin edgar at constantine. thank you so much for all your insights. thank us . let's turn our attention now to iran, which has seen an 8th straight night of protest, sparked by the death of

a young woman detained by the country's religious police. crowns of protesters gathered hours after counter demonstrations backed by the government. the unrest has spread to towns and cities across the run active as say at least 50 anti government protesters have been killed by iranian security forces. ah, hunger among iranian women still reaching that burning the head scarves and defines that is unprecedented in this law, mac republic, it began with the custodial death of mazda domini, a 22 year old, goodish woman arrested by her on so called morality police dozens are believed to have been killed in the unrest brought us have spread to cities around the world. oh, you're in brussels. iranian women are calling for change in their home country. the

v men of iraq, they are not victim under industry to say we never been victim. they try to make us as a victim, they try to control our body as an object of sex. they try to control or sexuality or bodies for dare ideology for a jack to your critique regime. me are to say the are against kill critique regime . need john 20 of thorazine me want to overthrow decision masses become a symbol of the oppression that women have been facing. and around for 43 years. it's different this time because the country is united and they're all saying together, no more islamic republic of iran. it's this law make republic versus iran, and we're here to support them to do everything we can to be their megaphone to be their echo chamber. back in there on the regime is organizing its own demonstrations. all the protesters and rioters that took to the streets are not

ordinary people. the more they are trained groups that have entered our country to destroy the ruling system. okay, we definitely won't allow this to happen. and it was the last one that came up. we'll step but there are fewer that the states response could go beyond going to put her parents, chief justice called for security forces to respond to any further anti government . protests with force were now joined by iran analyst at none at habit to buy. i've not just how significant are these protests and are they somehow different this time compared to mass protests in the past? what is really important, i believe this time around is that this is really about socio political grievances as the starting point. but of course, other grievances, of economic hardship and lack of any sort of political representation of provider population are at the core of these protests. and what about the

response by the iranian government? i mean how brutal de expect them to be? what action do you think they're going to take to qualities protests? yeah, unfortunately the longer these protests are, are taking, the more violence we see on the streets. i mean we've, we, they are, there's a lot of anger in the air so to speak, and then vandalism happens, other forms of clashes and for more violence it becomes the more brutal to crack down, but also do so we have to expect a new see new yeah, unfortunately, but do you think there's any chance that these pro tests will lead to any kind of change in iran? look at the one thing that makes me slightly hopeful is that at the very, very early beginning of this, a lot of current and former officials have actually spoken out very critically

against the mandatory her job, or at least it's enforcement. so it's those voices prevail and i hope they do. then we may see some sort of gradual changes on that front. other than that, i'm afraid that these protests will be silenced and then eventually come up again in this, in the next cycle. and that was iran analyst adnan habit of i thank you so very much. my pleasure. thank you. italy is heading for the polls on sunday with an alliance of right wing parties, tipped for victory ga maloney whose party has neil fascist roots is the front runner to become the next prime minister. the country is poised to choose the most far right government since the 2nd world war. oh, they are gearing up for a victim. tens of thousands have gathered here in rome in support of the self described center right coalition. former prime minister silvio berlusconi,

ex interior minister, mature. so the and the rising star on the far right ga maloney, have joint forces, maloney of the post fascist brothers of diddly party looks like to become italy's next prime minister. campaigning on guard, family and homeland. there are few, she may roll back on civil rights and danger democracy. people here see maloney's party as the answer to many problems. jessica is out about seeks to safeguard our national identity with an increasingly globalized and crisis written world. greasy . i had youngest, we believe that without her, our country will continue in a downward spiral that has been going on for a while and that is looking at is the law that georgia maloney's right is definitely not her radical right dad. it's a right that basically defends italy's interested in he die. yeah. her supporters want a strong leader and to night maloney renews her promise to take on the establishment who has frightened of us. there are people who are afraid. friends of those who are

in positions, they do not deserve just because they are members of the democratic party. it's good, they fear us. they did go in italy, public opinion is divided between the left and the right. the reason the center right, is so far ahead in the polls has to do with their strategy. the part is that are traditionally representing people from the left did not run together. they didn't on managed to make a single correlation. is the result of this is the 1st import, an advantage by descent the right the right as the attention of the entire country, that they are setting the agenda during the selection campaign other than the democratic party, their largest rival on the left has been left playing catch up mich mold a lot is at stake. why their social and economic model is at stake. fiscal proposals by the right, that favor rich people, if i get the proposal for more presidential system and modifying the constitution. and i've also been for this, an intel ease,

normally forgot lagossi zoning. it is too early to tell what a far right government would mean for italy and europe. throughout the campaign, george maloney has sought to tone down her messages to convince moderate voters to vote for her. if this election rally as any indication, she may well have succeed. some sports news now and in the nations league, germany surprisingly lost at home to hungry. the wind for the visitors means they need only draw with italy in their final game to win the group. an early goal from adams, the lie was the difference between the 2 sides and sees germany lose for the 1st time since hines, a flick, the coach took over 14 games ago, italy beat england and the groups other game, meaning germany slipped to 3rd in the table they play last placed england on monday . and before we go and quick reminder of our top story. as hundreds of thousands of russians are called up to fight in ukraine,

some men of military age are fleeing the country to avoid conscription. others have taken to the streets in rare demonstrations of resistance to the war. you're up to date on dw news. i'll be back at the top of the hour with more headlines for you in the meantime. don't forget, you can get lots more news and information on our website. just go to d, w dot com. stay tuned for our tech show shift to which asked how safe the internet is against cyber attacks. a marion evans team from me and the entire news team. thanks for watching. every journey is full of surprises. we've gone all out to give you some tips with.