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entries on you to see the world already tried no t d w documentary ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin. the u. s. in germany found no less hop in support for you cried washington announce is an extra $400000000.00. the military, i for keith as german chancellor oliver sold meats, joe barton at the white house on the front line. the battle for ukraine's back
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moved into the critical phase. the russian wagner mercenary group says it is almost completely surrounded the city and the day of global protest against climate change, mostly young activists, to demand into fossil fuels and urgent action on global warming. ah, i'm jared read. welcome to the show. the us and german leaders have made in washington in a display of unity over the war in ukraine. friday's trip to the white house was olaf. sholtes is 1st, seems rushes invasion. he and joe biden focus, they talked on support for keys and concerns that china is planning to provide russia with military assistance. the u. s. is also announced a new $400000000.00 package of military i'd focus schoultz says
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germany is committed to backing ukraine for as long as it takes really important that we are together organized on one step that we made to feasible that we can give the necessary or to decree, doing all the time. and that this time i think it is very important that we get the message that we would continue to do so as long as it takes as long as it's necessary. well, take up your correspondence. mikaela cushion has been following the german chancellor visit to washington. she has this analysis so on the very day that the united states announced 400000000 an extra funding to support ukraine. the german chancellor, all of souls and the united states president joe biden met behind closed doors for one on one meeting. ukraine, of course, was at the top of the agenda that much was for sure, but they didn't hold
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a press conference. they didn't want to convey what was discussed in details, but we have learned that that certainly means more support for ukraine, which is obviously needed on the battlefield, particularly around back mood, where ukrainian forces are under pressure at this very moment in time. at the same time, there's the overarching issue of what china will actually do after it said, it doesn't want to see any war that it wants all countries to accept the existing borders as they stand, which would of course, also apply to its own borders, which could potentially involve taiwan. well, there are expectations almost on the western side that china may deliver weapons to russia, and that is certainly a line in the sand that as we've learned, would draw consequences from the west, from the united states and from the europeans. so those were the key issues we know
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were discussed behind closed doors, the most intense consultations since both leaders are in office between the 2 sides . and we've also learned that there will be more in the near future the w's mcculloch whistler reporting from washington there. well, the founder of russia's wagner mercenary group, says his fighters had nearly surrounded the eastern ukrainian city of buck moot. he appeared in a video urging president zalinski to pull his troops out of the area. local residents have started to leave their homes ahead of a possible russian advance. this city and its defenders have endured some of the most brutal fighting of the war. but after 6 months under constant attack, ukraine's hold on buck mote appears to be slipping. for both sides, the cost in both lives and ammunition has been enormous. but now the commander of
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russia's mercenary wagner, group claims the city is almost completely surrounded with wagner, group units have effectively encircled buck. mute. there is only one road left out all the pins as a closing room, while most roads in and out of but most have been cut off, making it difficult for ukraine to re supply its forces. those that remain open are under constant fire from russian artillery. as russia closes in their affairs, that ukraine's forces may become unable to retreat. throughout it all, medics continued to ferry the wounded, away from the besieged city. those injured on the front line in buck moot, a transferred to hospitals, in safer regions. in the western city of live, president followed him as the lensky thanked both soldiers and doctors for their
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tireless efforts. john was young, i want to thank you for helping so many of our soldiers and heroes to get back on their feet. a country seize your work and values a highly on that are very highly reward, was which in lieu few expected buck motor to hold on this long it's capture would mark a symbolic victory for russia, one that costs thousands of lives to achieve any of that. when am i? okay, let's get a ran up of some other world news headlines. veteran human rights activist and nobel peace prize winner i left val, yet ski has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a court in belarus. he was charged with smuggling cash into belarus to allegedly fond opposition activities. if the, his supporters of called it a fake trial us prisoner, joe biden had a cancer lisa removed from his chest in february during a routine health screening biden's doctor said that whole cancerous tissue was
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removed and that no further treatment is required. president has had several similar growth removed in the past with the head of the u. n's. nuclear watchdog has arrived in tyrone for high level meetings with the iranian government. the visit just comes comes just days after the agency found you rainy. i'm in reached 83 percent close to weapons grade string. around said that unintended fluctuations could be responsible for the measurements and britons king charles is to make his 1st visit to germany and france. he'll travel to berlin in paris with queen council camila later this month. the king will become the 1st british offering to address the german parliament. it's official coronation will take place in night or greece is winding up the search for victims of its worst train crash at least 57 people are known to have been killed. a passenger service collided head on with a fright try and the city of larissa. route unions are blaming pool safety. after
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decades of under investment between the twisted metal and burned out, wreckage, identifying the dead is a difficult task. days after the worst train accident in greece is history. several people remain on accounted for. grieving relatives have held the 1st funerals for those killed but for others, the lack of information is agonizing, indigo, but other good at 10 50 am. he says, dad, i'm going to be late, i'll call you don't come early, but i will deliver and i'm still waiting for his school over the middle. across greece, shock and grief, a quickly moving into fury. the majority of those killed was students heading back to university after a long weekend. thousands of their peers rallied in cities around the country,
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demanding that those responsible, a held accountable. must jimmy's yogi, we are filled with rage. we can't digest how in 2023 such a tragic event can happen. dozens of people dying. many of them students together with whom we struggled to get an education. when i got us with us with a yellow model format, we love the device of old eyes that were last said at night, crime is covered up inside it. someone takes responsibility. if the government officials have blamed human error for the disaster and promised to thorough investigation. but striking railway unions say, greece is outdated. rail network has been mismanaged for decades. in the wake of the crash, the government has pledged to fix the country's crumbling rail system. but that's little comfort to the victims. and to those left behind the fried as
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a future climate change movement has been staging a global day of protest. mostly young activists gathered in cities to demand an end to new fossil fuel projects and more action to cut greenhouse gases from the piano is of rhyme to the streets of indonesia, climate change protest as a demonstrating across the globe there. calling for more political action to tackle environmental devastation caused by rising c o 2 levels and for more support for people who are already suffering the effects of the climate crisis. berlin was just one of some, 200 german cities and towns to stage fridays for future rallies.
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i, the mood may be jovial. the protesters have serious messages for the german government . oh, i love america there never think the main reason i am here today is to demand that factory farming is mostly abolished and no longer subsidized. i think it's a really big contributing factor to climate change in our bonus breeches. i would like to see the german government come up with a plan for the country to be climate neutral by 2030 or 20. 35. there is still so much coal and gas being burned as we're not orpheus color and garza run as to whether it would be really easy to put speed limits in place in cities and motor ways. and this would have immediate effects that would save loads of energy. there are many other measures needed, but i just don't understand why this hasn't been done because it doesn't cost any money that's brought over as rigorous versus vast. i can get costed. protesters
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here in germany and around the world, united by the conviction that more needs to be done. and now we just bought a barissi dockman hosted live see to kick off bundis league match day 23. and the black in yellow is claimed a hard for wind to key to mc. keep to make it 8 league winds out of 8 in 2023. marco royce put dogman ahead on 21 minutes from the penalty spot. and emory john bob old one through the crowd to make it to neil at half time. light seeks to move phosphate pulled one back on 74 minutes to cause some juices for the home. fans bought dockman held on to win 21 and go top of the bonus league with title rivals by and playing on saturday. in formula one red balls next to stop in is going for his 3rd straight title in formula one this season. but there's been a controversy about these huge venues human rights campaigners of denounced the
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choice of some countries in the arab world, especially after f. one drivers were told to keep political statements away from the track formula. one is back with us so often in the top motorsports series. controversy has already taken hold. the season opener is in the rain with the 2nd race in saudi arabia. and cats are returning to the calendar in october. if one of the habits of following the money and ignoring calls from human rights activists to avoid repressive states, things took a further twist recently, when drivers were told to avoid political statements this season, several stars your races to support certain causes last year and the new rule has not gone down well we've, most dr. is planning to disregard it. one thing for sure is that i think we should be allowed to talk. and yes, this is my point of view. i don't think anybody should be able to banners off of
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talking. rain says it has made major progress on human rights. but dr as a being back by campaign is in london to stand up to organize as they can use their platform and their support. not just the support say can itself, but for a platform for good and for change, and that they cannot ignore the human rights abuses in the country that they are driving. defending champions max pushed up an android bowl, launched their 2023 car in new york, a nod to f, one's expansion in the us as well. black vegas will become the 3rd u. s. race on the calendar. but 1st, the drivers must navigate the track, and the political storm in bahrain is reminded now of the top story by following for you this, our german chancellor left schoultz house visited the white house for the 1st time
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since roches invasion. if you cried president joe biden sank, sholtes for what he called profound support. fulton and you're up to date coming up next to chris steve plants and has your business update as more bad news for those of you who iron crypto currencies look me. i'm john radio, berlin, wherever you're watching, have a good day. every journey is full of surprises. we've gone all out to give you some, tim, why they indian, the footstep.

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