the, the is trying to address that problem. how are their efforts working? that's right. the new does recognize that this is a huge problem. because while it doesn't do trade directly with russia in these sensitive items, countries with which the you does trade do re export to russia. and these aren't the countries, we all are only the countries we always talk about like china and iran. they're also countries considered friendly to the turkey armenia, georgia, and so now in its last sanctions package, which was adopted in june, the new is really looking at sanctioning directly companies that export these items to russia. they'll simply stop making them available to countries that continued to do trade with russia. another thing they're looking at is stopping the transport of these sensitive items through russian territory so that there's no way that

a lot of recruiting can get his hands on them. and finally, do the sanctions there? there's 300000000000 euros in russian central bank. many this frozen inside the us . so that again limits his, his coffers for, for buying new weapons to you've been covering the defense sector for a long time. tell us how important is western tech for russia as we saw in next package, the expert there said that russia simply couldn't continue firing such high tech missiles and, and conducting its modern day war without the export of these items. so that makes it clear how important it is to cut them off. i just read a study by the london based thing tank receive. it said that there are $454.00 and made items in russia's modern weapons. and most of those are supplied not only by china, which is the top supplier, but also by the us and germany and other european countries. so truly,

if these were choked off, if the sanctions were made completely serious, then it would have an impact on russia's ability to wage war. but again, it's going to come down to the ethics of these individual companies. just simply stop helping vladimir putin. terry, thank you, dw is terry schultz. they're in brussels. there's look at a few more know you stories around the world present. joe biden in the us is announced new curves on american investment insensitive technologies in china. under the rules, us, investors will be barred from funding chinese companies and high tech sectors like advance computer chips and artificial intelligence. washington says the measures are meant to stop chinese military from accessing cutting edge technology. italian authority say $41.00 migrants died after their boat overturned in the mediterranean sea. boat capsized on friday, after setting off from tunisia for survivors drifted for days before being rescued

by a merchant ship. they have now been transferred to the italian island of lampa dues . and thousands of people in south korea had been ordered to evacuate as tropical storm could not sweeps north hundreds of flights as well as train routes of also been suspended. the storm is expected to hit the densely populated sol area before moving into north korea. early on friday, extreme weather has devastated parts of slovenia, of flooding has effected 2 thirds of the country's population. european commission present worth left on the line travel to slip the new to offer aid worth more than a 100000000 euros dw. as rosy bird shot has more, the force of nature is on full display here in pebble, you homes fold up by the river crossings crushed by salt water cup of federal 5

o city. it's capital the profit. some special pipes has been torn from the bridge and that's where destroyed here. on a 20000 people have no access by running water. but what's the force of civilian solidarity is on show to volunteers are turning up here daily to help with repairs. start this stuff carter. this is what we do hope we can get better that we can um, forward and people can slowly return to their normal lives which are on our driveway. red cross stuff are also working overtime collecting. i'm sending of donations to the worst take tons and then the tools we put in some boots for work and a box of gloves, working laws and for cleaning. and lots of other supplies, at least by people who are not in the for the affected regions, right. yes,

this is from the generosity of people i was i'm, they keep showing up with a population of 2000000 were told almost everyone in for the new someone in need. we liked to help each other, especially. i have a lot of friends, so i'm also very emotional about did the unfortunate in your opinion as a 9 long term solidarity funding for the flood ravaged nation and materials support from member states. in the meantime, you have stands by your side. we were with you in the 1st days, immediately with the material that was needed. it is the mobile bridges, the excavators, the helicopters, and the technical team, and the crews. and of course, we will stay as long as it is necessary, but hold times remain cutoff. and as the scale of the damage grows clear, the cost of reconstruction can only claim hire for no slovenia is still in

emergency mode. you're all watching dw nose from berlin. just reminder of the top story we're following us present. joe biden is sending the military to help fight wildfires raging across hawaii. smelly island. there been at least 36 deaths. now. hundreds of buildings have been destroyed in more than 2000 residents. forced to flee from there from the plague. complex, so it is up next with tim sebastian asking the british su, denise businessman and flint load paper came with the cover loose and space struggling to bring peace to africa. thanks for the

the center of the conflict with tim sebastien. as with so many african conflicts,

the latest fighting into down the road, death, misery, to huge numbers of civilians, whatever happened to africa's loan of promise to silence the guns mow abraham 6 ounces to such a question that at the core of africa's problems he says is that government, why is it still so prevalent? conflict on a young indigenous woman went missing in fargo, and many of us were forced to search for her. we didn't want to waste time convincing law enforcement that we are human one faithful story among many indigenous women in the us. rates and listening with other trees. bring her home in 45, dw, the

door to 6 o'clock. don't take mommy. visa to my son, your mom is not coming back over february 2020 to russian troops and fated the ukrainian city of computer. it was recaptured. 6 months later the occupation was hard. how can the legs go on after all the terror? not everyone can endure the fear we felt every day when russia comes start to august 25th on dw, the as with so many african conflicts. the latest fighting into don has brought death misery to huge numbers of civilians. this time, even the un has been shocked by what zip code the unprecedented speed of this

integration. whatever happens to africa's low law.