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the, the, this is the, the news live from ballot. russel launch is another wave of our tax on ukraine. it's the 9th time this month that russia has struck, pete says no word yet on casualties in the capital, thought one person was killed and 2 wounded by them is saw in odessa. also coming off ukraine's black sea grain expo deal is being extended prussia. it renews its
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promise of safe passage for ukrainian vessels, exposing food products to the world and thousands of people in northern italy. i of actuated from areas hit by massive floods, leading at least a dead and hundreds and the i'm good, how about as well come to the program? we stop with breaking news as russia launch is yet another wave of aerial attacks on ukraine, loud explosions. what had in the capital key early on thursday morning, the southern pulled city of a desk that was also hit with one person killed and 2 wounded according to a military spokesman. the scope of the attacks against the capital is still unclear . there was no immediate information on casualties. military officials said folding
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deputy cost of fi and a non residential building. its the 9th time this month that russian air rates have targeted keys. as the talkers president read, zip tab add one as an ounce. the extends into a grain deal between ukraine and russia. the agreement which was to expire on thursday, a give safe passage to cargo ships, leaving the port of a desa on the black sea. it's extension is a relief to many ukrainian farmers who were fearful of losing their livelihoods. you rely upon to feed the grain, do you would not be extended. ukrainian farmer would have lost much of his income, and possibly his business too. was uh, i have the entire con, harvest from last year in my warehouse and i couldn't have sold it. and you also have to pay for the fetch eliza. i see it. um said the little bit of joshua.
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russia has repeatedly threatened to let the agreement expire, saying that his own ex spots of grain and fits. eliza had been hung pit by western functions. but moscow has now confirmed that the black sea root will remain open for the time being. but what concessions were made, we made them clear that came over to them, but the agreement gives us the opportunity to contribute to securing the world food supply. not with words, but with deeds and above all to help the countries that need it most ship incidentally, attempt year ukraine. welcome to the extension of the agreement. during negotiations to catch the united nations. again, stress, the deal is important for the entire well. you good idea and direction products feed the worlds and the black sea initiatives more than 10000000 tons of food. that'd be an exported. vital food supplies are reaching some of the world's most developmental people in places punish please that the agreement was extended even
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if just temporarily. he's now confident he can sell his harvest after all. so the essential enough, the black sea grain deal allows you trying to export wheat, cooling, and bobby, since rushes invasion last year. it's warships have blocked, ukrainian ports, stopping cargo ships from for freely transporting goods across the black sea through turkey and on to the rest of the world. ukraine is one of the was leading rain produces by the exports on all down by more than 40 percent on last year. rushes located has pushed prices up sharply and for people living in the drought stricken horn of africa and agreements to continue shipping. gram cannot come fast enough. as the w as corresponded, felix marine records. this is all about running a has left for myself, 6 children and i elderly has like she has to make impossible calculations and
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difficult compromises to try to make it last i was told was we sometimes decide to sleep without food. i don't so that the little we have but takes us through the days before more food aid comes. so this here we are rationing for the sake of these young children. today i move. veronica sometimes makes a little money selling these drugs she makes, but it's a constant struggle and she's the ones responsible for keeping her family from these laptop. food 8 is a lifeline, but she doesn't know when more my time i oh i know with the one of my relatives died of starvation. sometimes people become sick here and they have nothing to eat to flood when you take them to the hospital. they say she is weak and hungry and doesn't have enough blood in her body. that will not let my mortgage . this is as far as aid has come to
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a few crucial miles away from their own accounts. these families got lucky, they'd be able to each 2 nights and keep some for the coming days. maybe has 10 children to feed may, but the last donation here was about 7 years ago and i am doing what's not like to put the organization folded up and we never been attended again number 4. and that's when the kids don't have food, they survive on wild fruit. so. oh no, no, that's all there is here. because he has yeah. as yeah, i can answer for bias with a drugs and i'll be doing the horn of africa in many households on such end of when they will get the next meal. the families here are happy that it, for the nation has given them a list of life. it is this and such, and t that makes planning aid more difficult. so any be for option eh, means that the, the people who are doing who monday to and support,
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we'd have to dig deeper into accessing the same supply and commodities for the households and the bundle community. so they, they, they went to forecastle. so they will have a split it all in dumps over budget in percussion, and definitely been the commodities a lot, no upgrade to the vendor, the boss. once we go down for veterans, again, honey buzz each day without a bring fee of a visual and a little closer formation. returning to help me with the supplies that for you has been pushed. i need to find out early in open. it's really at least 8 people have died and many others are missing off the heavy rain, the cost major flooding. the media romani region has been hit particularly hard thousands of people that had to flee from the homes. hundreds of 55 is where deployed to help with rescue efforts. authorities of warning that may be was to
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come, must be extreme. rain continues. a dramatic rescue. as a pregnant woman is pulled from her home, the 2 days of torrential rainfall has devastated parts of northern italy, causing flash loading the truck boats. humans and animals are like that . let me get the average. there's been $200.00 millimeters of rain falls in 36 hours, but in some areas say it hasn't even reached $500.00 millimeters and that will coordinate 0 on it. that's half the average annual rainfall for this part of italy. months of drought had proceeded this reducing the capacity of the land to
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absorb water and worsening. the impact of the floods of the authorities have registered more than $200.00 land slides and more than 20 rivers that burst their banks. here and she's seen a many residents were surprised by the onslaught of water recently. that's expensive. no, i've lived here since 1979. i've seen floods go by, but i've never seen anything like that. we've never had water here for you and he called the helicopter, circled all night to rescue people. that house there, they saved some old people. some children, thanks to the helicopter. meaning the situation is still tough. tragic. we hope it will improve. 50000 people have been affected by power cuts and electricity shortages hundreds of firefighters mountain rescuers. and the italian
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coast guard has been deployed. but many areas remain difficult to access. all that is go to milan and speak to freelance journalist sylvia. because the silvia and what kind of tell us this morning. what's the latest? well, um hi. um i, i believe that you've said 9 people have died and 20000 people have been evacuated from, from their homes after these heavy storms of, to placing in this region of. i mean, yet of mine. yeah. we have seen people um, shooting refugee under under terraces, under homes on the roofs um 23 rivers broke to banks and 2218 landslide having registered for the moment. so the situation is pretty bad. right? huh. the rescue operations going, as well as,
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as you've said it to be civil production, i've said that the rainfall is not over. it will continues for several hours. so we haven't seen the worst yet. the civic protection minister match she has set aside to some areas have to see more um how from their average annual rainfall in just 36 hours. so rescue operation are going fast, but not enough. we have seen on twitter many videos of people asking for help the families, mothers often for the rest year as the rest of their children. so, i mean, even then boeing, which is like of a very major city have been underwater. so i mean, this is, is, is, is a, it is a real emergency rescue operation are going fast, but it might not be something else. now it seems that these extreme weather events become more frequent is to get time in government doing anything to prepare better
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for these events as well. um it has been done something in the past. um, there has been uh, prepared the national plan in 2014, but it was called off in 2017. so we, we don't really have a plan right now. the government, the georgia, me to any. and the prime minister has been called a meeting for, for next week for tuesday. and they already said that the 30th decree law ready to give money to, to do for the emergency. we're talking about 20000000 as of yours. um, but uh to, to be honest, many critics says studies this too little too late because of course, i mean it to me is a country that is phone or both to climate change. wherever related disaster are on the rise and have been on the rise for um for years now. so um the government
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should have been more prepared to something like this, puts you on the silvia because of that from milan. thank you very much. sylvia. thank you. that's a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world. the police have surrounded the home of pocket stalls from a prime minister in wrong con, saying he was sheltering supports us involved in violent protests cons, arrest hotspot, street demonstrations. the popular position lead up was released over the weekend after his arrest was declared invalid by the supreme court. ukraine's foreign ministry has told the top chinese and boy that keith will not seed any land to rush up in peace proposals. dmitri clave also ruled out freezing with conflict. staging says it is a neutral mediator with a piece by end to end the war. it was the 1st visit by a senior chinese envoy to ukraine. what leaders have become arriving for the g 7
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summit in the drop in a city of few where she may be tied to sanctions against russia. a high on the agenda, and lots of the war and ukraine. loose tensions also rising over taiwan that will be talks on how to prevent quote, economic coercion by china. now the right code, the titanic, the luxury liner that was supposed to be on thinkable, is being seen in new lights, thousands of meters under the sea. the 1st full size free b sky and off the vessel has been revealed. images show new details that could provide more insight into how it's signed on its maiden voyage. in 1912 with the rec, disintegrating, the scan has actually preserve crucial clues for future future research. as you're watching, dw news is a reminder of our top story. russia and has launched yet another wave of aerial
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attacks on ukraine. explosions were had in the capital cave over night. the southern port, city of a desk that was also hit with one person killed and 2 wounded, that according to a military spokesman. and that's it from me and then it was team for now i'll have an update for you at the top of the hour. i don't go away coming up next. women and a looks at the struggle to break the chains of financial control that keep women in poverty, god office in berlin for me and the team. thanks for watching the runs the loudest voice i am must see on the new jobs.
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