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a nature conservation for only green washing. after all, there are billions to be made. our chiefs documentary, deep sea greed starts due date on dw, the . this is dw news live from berlin, world leaders step up, the pressure on russia, ukraine's president reloading. there's a lensky joyce, the g 7 summit in japan. biggest industrialized democracies urge china to help and moscow's war. also coming up, floods ravaged,
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northern italy. tens of thousands are evacuated as authority, struggle with the worst devastation in a century. more rain is forecast and greece heads to the poles with voters, skeptical the main parties can solve their economic flows. we find out what's influence in people's choices. the next buys are welcome to the program, ukraine's president below them is it lensky has joined world leaders at a g 7 summit in the japanese city of hiroshima. so let's get seeking more support for his country's fight against the russian invasion. the group of 7 leading economies has already agreed to tigers sanctions against russia. us also says it will allow western allies to supply ukraine with a 16 fighter jets. lensky already met with some g 7 leaders, as well as other invited guests, including the indian,
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a minister in the rent remote dw. as your method is following a summit in hiroshima, i asked him why it's so important for his landscape to be at the g 7 in person was of course the star. it gets to your at this g 7 summit in the rushing mind in japan, all the reporters jumped up the moment, the pick a came in with his friend j, a plain landing here in hiroshima. and of course, it's about just a show of sympathy. here of the g 7 it is a. and that is what the pictures will convey a message of we are standing firmly behind ukraine and against the russian war of aggression and then towards the landscape quite closely. to of course about sanctions, extra sanctions of the u. s. came here with a whole package of fresh functions and then leaders agreed on how they can make sure they can pluck holes in the car and functions that are already in place. and that is particularly crucial, so that as the lensky knows,
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that there is pressure on rush or trend this more. and what kind of concrete support do you think is a lensky hopes to, to actually get there? well if you want to pick out an example, it was quite a well coming gift, a waiting for for him here. and that is that the u. s. has dropped its resistance when it comes to delivering fighter jets us made fighter jets to ukraine. but they, it's now possible for countries like the netherlands, denmark, but also belgium to potentially deliver those strips. it's still unclear how many and when, but it is clear that from now on ukrainian soldiers will be trained a flying. those threats outside of ukraine and dirty member countries have is often the case or the issue to communicate with an apparently tougher stance on china. can you tell us about that? still when it comes to try not actually everybody's on one page when it comes to
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the assessment of the of the risk center depend, demik has made quite clear that the dependency on china, whether it's semi conduct as a window, frames is quite too high. and that is why in the community k, there is no talk of the risk and not doing the calculating the difference here being that the g 7 countries do not want to take investment out of china. and i just came back from a trip off in view of number of visits companies and they said actually we, it's not just the question of will, it's, we toms because china is such an important and efficient problem. so the idea is to not take investment out of china, but find new partners like countries like indonesia. well, if you have not who have also been present here with representatives from these countries and make more investment, they are in order find more trade partners to reduce the dependency on china direct methods, dw agent, pacific bureau chief, thanks for that. and with that,
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let us get thousands of kilometers away. the g 7 back in ukraine. the head of russia's wagner's mercenary group has claimed a breakthrough on the battlefield. if you have any pre goshen claims in this video that his forces have fully capture the eastern city of both. ukraine's military has been quick to deny the ruined city has fallen. keith says its troops are still defending their positions. i asked our correspondents, he has been in your in cuba what we should make a big oceans claims. it's hard to say no at the moment what the situation is. but this, we're really talking about a few streets that were left under ukrainian control yesterday. um, onto uh recently um its speeds precisely these streets where the ukrainian military says that fights are still going on. um that uh they would put up resistance but that the situation was critical. so it's very hard to say, uh, what's the, uh, what's the exact situation on the ground, but it's not unlikely that uh,
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by the end of the day or this weekend. what wagner will have full control over the city if they don't have it yet. it's also possible, of course, that the credit is come, hold on for this could be a fights that to keep the russians in check in order to retreat, or it could be an attempt to keep them there. it's hard to say, but it's clear that a wagner has really advanced until a very, very small batch of the city. and what's the significance if it does take all of back them or does it change the strategic situation? it changes may be the situation on the ground with the russian troops because it would be the 1st success in many months. and that's of course, something that's also significant in the world but, but what is not the baltic teaching place that it has been sometimes made in the
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discussion? it is a place that uh, 6 south across the roads you rush, i would need to take it if it wants to advance further. but it's also not that the roads are open for them to advance as they please if, if they just controlled this town. it's more of a symbolic victory because remember, this fights around the city has been going on for many, many months. and it's been the most heavy, the hot spots, i'll stick roll for many, many months. so i would certainly be a symbolic trip. okay, montana spinning r n a. keith, thanks for that insight. the northern italy is bracing itself or more rain on top of heavy flooding, which is cause billions of bureaus and damage and killed. at least 14 people. dw. sonya found the car reports from one of the worst effected towns in the amelia romania region. this may look like a peaceful home,
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but fencer is anything. but right now, just around the corner, a new impossible by 2 is being waged against mass of flood waters that have left behind, muddy destructive trees. nothing has been said flores, and yet the bun, jada setup a store 3 decades ago. she says most things here with now has to be jump. right? no, i didn't think had ever always been a game. but the, my friends that i would be acting my age if i couldn't, must have the courage to do it. so i rolled up my sleeves and here i am. there is a use of my work has been wiped out in one night. suddenly the level when you honest friends have pitched in with the clean up, it's this support the 60 year old says the gift to going, despite her loss. it's a sentiment widely shed here. insights as authorities focus on getting people to
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safety, residence of taking metas into they own heads. you maybe think i'm lucky because my house has been speed. i'm here helping friends. solidarity is needed and finds that it's doing a good job of providing it to the beginning of the going to the i lost my ground floor, the seller and carriage flooded. but luckily there are a lot of people helping us today. a lot of volunteers showed up to were quite lucky because if we were alone, we would have probably done nothing that gives us or, you know, i'm gonna pop up an integral. i mean, the more need with the boost it's bank c o. 2 days ago. it was the 2nd time this month of the intents and the nations in ody me, the doubles disaster has left the small town really made must be more useful, says more than $1000.00 people have been evacuated and how some changes beyond the material loss. he says the psychological bones which take time to heat being 5 to it's definitely the impact has been devastating for our city and for the personal
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histories of people if lost the homes and whose lives were endangered death. even for those helping residents with the clean up, the personal price has been high khaled, the gold be used to live in the ground floor apartment. the waters took everything he walked to the sound of despite was cracking default waters gushed and his 2 children and pregnant wife a now in an evacuation, she had to tell me, what is the gold key works as a bomb and staying with a friend. she now has to begin the task of toying out everything. what they've done . it's been for days without sleep. i'm functioning on coffee, i only put in for photos and won't ask for the future. we're all aware it. we don't know what it would bring as a big question mark for us, and then there will be plenty of questions once the immediate danger of this over for now, there's work to do and here's a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world on the head of
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pakistan's is limited amount is on the party has survived and attempted suicide bombing 0. jewel hex party says he's safe, but 5 others were injured so far. no one has claimed responsibility searched living abroad, have begun voting in turkey's presidential election. run a long time leader rush of type air to one is facing challenger. come out. can each girl in the 2nd round voters back in turkey to go to the polls? in a weeks time, voters in greece are heading to the poles to elect a new government. they're most worried about bread butter, economic issues, resulting in europe's highest national debt. but as dw correspond to jack, patrick reports, people also have a string of other serious concerns. of the surprising new trade is here at this very small kitchen, central athens. but the most weight for that voting grease is upcoming elections on the economy. the prices went up, the cost of transportation to wind up uh,
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shipping when uh uh, the costs of the plastic box that we pack. our phase went up. so the entire cost went up from like 15 to 30 percent. gary says he still tries to keep his prices low for the customers, but also the praises the current government for supporting face tre. dislike him to digitalized their industry, the to lead policies of the sense of rights, new democracy under prime minister carry eco submits, attack is on the left wing three's a policy of his previous assa, alexis cit, process. the government has been embroiled and this scandal involving the use of the sale of credits, a software used to spy on political opponents, and journalists and government ministers resigned in february for failings preventive passenger train crash, which kills 57 people safety. now after the drink rest is very important for us, and then the economic se situation me to attack you. so no minutes to talk is most
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the press. it's the was the grease. so i believe something else, something new that will help grease scans a lot. if in some of scandals always existed, we need to talk this, give us a seat, press the button pop. andrea had scanned those over to people who also remember the economic turbulence of 2015 when the left wing. so read the government nearly to the country. i took the single currency your is a while, these folks, you know, the issues that the person, the vote team for in this election was new, is the way in which the seats here with the greek parliament going to be divided off to the vote happens a new system is agreed in 2016, which means it's unlikely to result in one eye, right, winning policy, or since 1990, whichever policy one the most space overall took a 50 c bonus in the 300 seat parliament, making it easier for one policy to achieve a 150 c majority in a new system of proportional representation. that bonus is removed, meaning
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a policy would not need 46 percent of the votes. take clear when posters predict that some likely and say the changes creating more swing voters. they use parts of the public opinion parts of the voters that they have in their minds the dilemma i am going to vote for the government before related. so i can go to my 2nd option, or i should vote for my 1st options. for my 1st option, uh, which has to do with a deluxe, go or for you to kind of agreement with the spike to unlike the gods. i cite the greek parliament political sentiments in greece shift quickly. it's a complex selection here in the birthplace of modern democracy. time for football now and in the buddhist league, it 5 bird stay in the 5 for a champions league spot after beating whispered to neil, neil's peterson, who is headed for retirement at the end of the seasons for the decisive 2nd goal
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and his last home game for 5 years, the result of these fryeburg and 5th spot tied on points with union berlin, who sits in champions league spot for 4 rolls for the result is a set back in the battle for places in europe or that's all for now. up next, our documentary investigates the shadowing hacker network and known, and it's a mix spicer for me in the entire news team here in berlin. thanks for watching the loudest voice. my a, my ceiling is out. she's the face of a protest movement. she's there motivator and she won't give up no matter what she is not me.

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