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already the wine starts in the 19 d w. the . this is the, the news live from berlin, russia, as wagner's mercenary group vows to keep up, it's a salt on the ukrainian city of box. the units commander earlier threatened to withdraw his forces gaining from goshen. now says moscow has promised him an munition to keep up to a month long speech. also on the sho,
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another mass shooting in the united states. this time at a mall in texas, 9 people are killed including the guns. several others are critically injured. and in fred, it's st. party, time up and down the land as the nation enjoys an extended boil holiday. prince william greets the crowds while the newly crowned king charles takes a break. the next by sir, welcome to the program. the commander of russia's vag, their mercenary group, says moscow has promised to deliver the weapons. it needs to keep up its scorched earth on slot, on ukrainian city. a back moved in an angry tirade. your guinea, pre goshen had earlier threatened to withdraw his forces from the area because of supply shortages. ukrainian troops bitterly holding on.
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despite the onslaught of the soldiers on the outskirts of the eastern city of boston mode. se russian forces have been thrown everything. got them in recent days, but they're not about to give up. good, i need isn't what the enemy has been trying to storm out from the positions for the past week lou, that way we successfully stop the night to little this morning. around 5, i am up to 2 enemies squads charged now direction that pushes on going, but as you can see for to all of which stopped them going, i am a despite being under russian siege for some 10 months. ukraine still has a foothold in the front line city, but it comes out of heavy human cost. so that's something you crazy and president followed him here. so lensky acknowledged in keith to see mark ukraine's infantry day. he paid homage to the nation soldiers, the price or bravery, and strings. here hold on your phone now,
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who wrote infantry is the basis of defense on the battlefield. and therefore, you of the source of strength of our entire ukraine. for all those who find for our country, say that so. meanwhile, on the russian side, a parent just unity. the wagner parent military group has been spearheading brushes efforts to capture buck mood. but as report at least suffered heavy casualties. the head of the mercenary force, you have gaining precaution, blank, the russian defense ministry for those losses. citing a lack of a munition he reportedly as moscow to allow his forces to pull out of the city and be replaced by those of chechen leaders around sunk a deed off. the head of the most and majority republic says ok. my forces are ready to step in. pity, gosh, and claims. moscow was promised as much i munition, to weapons as are needed to continue the battle for buckboard. and for more on this i'm joined them by moreno, meet all of the defense studies department,
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kings college london. thanks for joining us. wagner has said has now been promised the ammunition it want. it is true. what does that mean for the situation on the ground? good evening, it's quite an interesting statement by where you've got any progression because despite the fact that he complained about the sure the or coming from munition on friday on saturday, he kept on fighting and making some progress. and i think the fact that runs on cordero said he would step in and it puts the popularity of walk narrows to wagner group as a foreign policy tool for the kremlin and the strength and its entire reputation. so i think what we're seeing here, it's not the old that about the munition. it's more of a tip of the iceberg of a, the per power games that is going on in, in the kremlin. and between the m o b. and if you've got any precaution, well,
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let me just sort of continue in that vein precaution, as we just heard, threatened to withdraw as mercenaries unless you've got what he wanted. doesn't it seem strange or at least a strangely public kind of dispute? i mean, what's going on here and making all of this got known to the public as well. i think that progression is pretty good at p r and he's basically trying to put this way. he's trying to put pressure and on the m o b, and i don't think that the emulation is the only issue he's having. he's also having issues with personnel. and all allegedly general sort of beacon is going to be the maybe mediating the kind of the, the early conversations between the partner and the i won't be. so what i think this is a deep structural issue when it comes to the military as such. and what the garden is trying to do is to exert influence and to get those in power of who, whom he considers unable to take the right decisions from his point of view to get
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rid of them and to step into the role possibly of defense minister to replace troy go and just to go further south now and ukraine, the head of the united nations nuclear watchdog says he's very worried about the safety of his operations nuclear power plant. how serious is the situation there? as long as you, jason has been serious for the past weeks as well. and we have heard the reports and the russians are holding onto the nuclear power plant. and so if it's, or it's also a wild car is because um, if the ukrainians decide to launch the condo offensive along multiple lines, including those up for reset power plant. and then there, there is a possibility that this should escalate into a catastrophe. and so that varies uh well substantiated. and i think that, um right now will they be watching? how is the russians are trying to hold onto the planned and, and to use it as hostage to prevent you premium counter offensive along that line,
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which would actually benefit the premiums. however, given the danger associated was a power plant. the entrance, what public agency might need to stop in to make sure that the area is secure. it doesn't end up no fighting takes place around there. okay, marina meter on from kings college london. thanks for that insight. thank you. 9 people have been killed in a shooting at a shopping law in texas, including the gun and several others are critically injured. it's the latest to the state of mass killings across the united states. the sounds of gunfire st. panic shoppers running for their lives. people who begin their day with a plan to go shopping to their last press on the sidewalk, outside of a shopping. no witnesses say a gunman stepped out of a car and began shooting. i don't know or heard about like 10 pop. so off
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that look at the customer next to me as, as like, was that gunshots and you're like, no, it's probably just construction or something. and then like per $1015.00 or so i'll go off. and so i ran to the front of the store and they're like no, that's shooting and we see the guy is this guy dressing, all black wearing of this has us. all right, but we just shooting at people, police responded quickly, but not before many lay dead. and several people were critically injured. some of them children. at $336.00, our officer was that our premium mountain that's on an unrelated call. he heard gunshots located the gunshot, located. the shooter, neutralize the shooter neutral, neutralize the threat. we believe at this point that the shooter acted alone. one of the most gun friendly states in the us, texas recently made it legal for most people over 21. to openly carry a handgun without permits,
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stun shoppers were made to leave them all with their hands up. proving they were not a threat. a scene that's become routine in a nation unable to find a way out of a pattern. it means death at the hands of a stranger can come at any time. here's a look now some more stories making news around the world. gun bottles and air strikes have again brought fear and chaos to suit as capital. hard to fighting between the army and the power military rapids support forces is entering is 4th week. peace talks are underway and the saudi city of jetta. but repeated seas far as have so far failed. saudi arabia is promising sedan a $100000000.00 in humanitarian aid. the arab league is re admitting syria diplomats took the decision at the lead headquarters in cairo. serious membership was suspended when it's civil war started 12 years ago as
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a multi vehicle accident and the southern turkeys have tape province has killed at least 12 people and injured dozens more. a truck crossed into opposite lanes after the driver loss control colliding with 9 cars and to many buses. wildfires across the canadian province of alberta have forced more than 25000 people to flee their homes. doherty's have declared a state of emergency untold thousands more. they might have to leave on short notice. strong winds are fanning the flames. in britain celebrations are in full swing following the coordination of king charles the 3rd in london. many towns and cities have put on street parties. a 10 downing street prime minister, richly through knack, is hosting community leaders, ukrainian families, and youth groups. prince william and his wife kate, have been reading the crowns as his father. the king takes a break from royal duties areas, and the highlight will be a coordination concert at windsor castle with stars,
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including katie perry take that. and lionel richie, an audience of $20000.00, is expected and for more on the 1st cities i'm drawing from london by the w correspondent, bridget mass bring it. the coordination is over, but the party isn't what's happening now in the streets of london. or well, today is the big advantage that the west, the unlike yesterday is actually pretty unsafe. it's a day of celebration, not just in loveland, but across the country really both almost 4000 so called big lunches on potties and celebrations has been registered and they're still taking place over the course of sunday. i cycle to post one in my local pub and that looked really, really wonderful. and in the sunshine, lots of cute decorations, union jacks, and people and joined up pins and those guns. and you know, the on the glass of champagne, i think. and even the dog, some of them were kicked it out in the union. jack, so really,
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really good at the end. and this is taking place all across the country. it's called a big lunch. and this is what the king wanted to have. he wanted to know just have to stay for himself and for his family and for those to invite you to you to westminster abbey, for the big coordination celebration. but he wanted the country basically to join in and this is what many people are doing and still doing. and can you tell us a little bit more about the members of the royal family are doing today, and what other dignitaries might be showing up? yes i, i believe that most heads of state has actually left the we know that jill biden, she herself, has been joining lunch with the soon. ok. family in downing street. so she's still around, i believe a lot of other dignitaries has. meanwhile, left. but we know we haven't really seen the, the royal copper we haven't seen king charles. i think he must be taking
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a break to day yesterday was probably the biggest day of his life. and you could see it edged in his face, that he was quite tense and it was a long, long day for, for him and for, for creating come and those who icing that taking a break. and i'm from the putting their feet up and having their own private lawn spot. the younger roy's i'd say case and william, they have been out in the boat and, and people wherever they go, really, they're very happy to see them. and those people will interested in the roles and the ones that are crowding them all. they are the ones that really want to, they feel very strongly about about the money key and the very, very happy when they're coming out. and just a quick last question. if i made this coordination concert, i mentioned that when their cost. so what can you tell us about that? yeah, just uh, if you know the part of the really, you know, inclusive celebrations and trying to get people into the causal 20000 people, that's really not the small number on the colleague of mine is that and she says
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the atmosphere sensation and people who of while they are, some of them are really thinking this one the luxury to be you know, being invited inside ones a causal for such a saw start this concept ok dw corresponded they're getting us from the london. thanks so much we've. we've reached rather the end of our show, and we're going to go out with a bang, literally the that was the sound of $17000.00 tons of steel and concrete reduced to dust in seconds. the 500 meter freeway crossing in western germany close 2 years ago because of structural problems, the bridge was demolished in a controlled explosion. and a reminder of our top story. russia is vague or mercenary group has appeared to back track on plans to withdraw from back loading eastern ukraine is leader
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maintains that moscow has promised to send more weapons for his forces to keep up their souls. 9 people have been killed and the latest mash shooting of united states government was among the dead at a mall in texas. and that's your dues for now, coming up next sports life meets forced mad jockeys in. gonna take a, do it yourself approach to racing, make spicer for me and the entire new scene here in berlin. thanks for watching the image of so many portions of loans us are now in the world climate change. the story. this is much less the way from just one week how much was going to really get.