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[000:00:00;00] the, this is dw news live from the ukraine, get small backing from greece present. the landscape says athens is now offering training from f. 16 fides of pilots as follows. pledges from denmark and the netherlands to deliver dozens of the world planes also on the program. us president joe biden hughes, the aftermath of demi wildfires on hawaii and as, as criticism, that is government was too slow to respond to
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the antonio logical welcome to the program. greece has vowed to keep up it's military support for ukraine and help with post war reconstruction. the pledge came as the prince president voluminous lensky held talks in athens with weak prime minister react. goldsmith's attack is, as well as e u. n. bulk and leaders, president zaleski, thanks, denmark and benevolence for green to supply kids with f. 165 digits in greece for offering to train ukrainian pilots to fly them. a warm reception for ukraine's vladimir zalinski in copenhagen. you address the crowds after denmark and the netherlands pledge to supply f. 16 fighter jets to ukraine. something that you have hopes will tip the balance in the war
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with our readings or that we are covering was simple thing together. we bring that is a way that deep freedom matters your matters. ukraine wants the 16 to update its aging soviet era. air force, the f. 16 entered service, and then 19, eighties, thousands have been built. it remains the backbone of many nato and allied air forces around the world. the 1st few aircraft should reach ukraine by the end of this year. more will follow in 2025 rushes and bassett or to denmark has warned that the donation of 19 f. 16 aircraft to ukraine will only lead to an escalation of the conflict. but it will be
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a while before you cranes. new jets will make an impact on the battlefield. the airframes being supplied are likely to be quite old and will need extensive maintenance to remain in the air. ukraine will also need to train its pilots and mechanics. how effective the f 16 will actually be in the end, will depend on the weapons supplied with the jets. so why did it take so long for ukraine's allies to agreed to provide these planes dw correspondent and made to export? terry schultz explains, since it's, it's true and remember that president zelinski was told he would never get these fighter jets just like he was told he wouldn't be getting leopard tanks. and the zalinski effect has worked once again, and it turns out he will be getting some f sixteens, even if they're a bit old and need some refurbishing. so there are several reasons why it took so long. one of them is, of course, political reluctance. so you know that the countries are still worried about,
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about how it appears to be supplying such high calibre weapons to ukraine. in addition to netherlands and denmark had to ask the united states for permission to re export f sixteens because the us makes them. and that just came in the last couple of days, but there are also logistical reasons and, and some of those are that there, they weren't pilots who are yet trained to fly them. and so that training is now underway for the last couple of months. they need to have the facilities available in ukraine to a to how's the 16th they need to be able to repair them. and so there are several reasons why, but of course ukraine would have liked to get these fighter jets yesterday, so it'd be waiting anxiously for them now. us president joe biden, and 1st lady joe biden, and molly to see 1st hand the impact of the devastating wildfire as it slipped through the hawaiian island and killed more than a 110 people present, visited the town of line where he met survivors. and 1st responders, the 5 force,
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the thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate. more than 800 people remain on, accounted for. nearly 2000 people remain without power fight and has been criticized for his initial response to the disaster to the w correspondent country maia is in molly. plenty. oh, can you tell us, how is the news of presidents biden's visit being received by hawaiians? yes, here among the people there hasn't be much talk about them by this present a visit, but by the authorities. uh, it is deemed important. and so that he can directly assess the impact of the station. right behind me is the the hotline i don't on you can see yourself. nothing has been uh, left remaining. the president uh, flew with a, with a helicopter over the area. and then afterwards, she's going to meet up also with fabulous,
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to bring reassurance the federal government is going to be right behind them by then has also announced more federal funding to help the people here there over 1000 for 1st responders on the ground and 460 rescue teams with 40 docs and also the f. b. i was still assisting with the data integration of the victims. and imagining that announcement of, of the sort of supplies and the more responds to what's happened that follows criticism of violence, government that it was too slow to respond as he specifically spoken about this or no, he just issued in a declaration. he said he hasn't been visiting molly the sooner because he didn't want to have her. the efforts that they were doing to recover victims have removed avery's but uh he, the main criticism is coming from the mainland, especially also from the republican party because he did not interrupt his vocation to come here. but the,
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there he did issue the major disaster declaration 2 days after if i yes, and that's what the, sorry to see a 7 a press conference. they said the bye didn't approve the media to how long day after they asked for that. right. and many people are still missing after those devastating fires. do we know what's being done to find them? yeah, well the area behind me it's been search up to 85 percent. the number of victims to report it. that's uh, that's all it is. is it still low at $100.00? 14, but the governor said this number is, is expected to rise significantly, and among the victims will probably be many children also. their continued their for is about the 15 percent remaining is going to be very difficult because they have to remove now a lot of that there is which is taking time. and there were no also
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a warrant that many people that are still unaccounted for may never be found. and what about the oldest of life as we notice people who have lost lots of property and, and all of that looked at homes. what's being done to, to help them as well as taking it, there were about 16 people who were still in need of sheltering, but for the most part that's been shipped out of the shoulders and uh, definitely do said by the end of today, everyone will have an offer to stay in the room to have housing, but that's only for 30 days. there is a sale, not, not the any further plans on long term accommodation. but the for now there is they have already be knocked on. will they give you another hotel rooms and also they're applying now for federal health? there have been some complaints that they direct how, how do they get money is not enough from the federal government. so actually,
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and because they're, you know, their businesses were destroyed. we, we don't know what's, what's going to happen long term part of the corresponding country more. thank you for bringing us up to speed. thank you. tropical storm hillary has baset the us state of california and have to inflicting have worked for the south and mexico. the storm triggered flash flooding and mudslides, after unleashing rec, and breaking down pause. the storm is now weakening and moving further north, where emergency cruise, a whole thing, it can bring some good cleaning up hillary's mess, broken roads, land slides, and flooding. this is what the aftermath of the storm looks like. people across southern california have the gun with the recovery phase. as you know,
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sometimes damage can occur in the hours in days after a storm hits. so angelina should continue to stay vigilant. the city family will continue working around the clock to respond and we will need your health of the hilary was not the disaster. the meteorologist expected the storm to be but she's still hit hard during the west coast of north america, from mexico into southern california. hillary dropped more than half an average years worth of rain on some areas causing flash flooding and damaging infrastructure. a state of emergency was declared in parts of southern california. as the we can store, moves north towards the canadian coast wildfire stricken british columbia could get some much needed rain in the coming days. as look at some of the other stories
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making headlines. authorities in canada as a cooler conditions, bringing some relief to firefighting crews battling glazes in british columbia officials. one, however, the situation is still serious with 386 fire still burning across the province. more than 27000 people have been placed on the evacuation order. the people of ecuador have voted and a referendum to stop while drilling in an important amazon was of the yes. so need national park is one of the most diverse biased is on us. and home to several indigenous groups. the state oil company will now be required to end its operations in the region. the west african regional block equis has rejected a proposal by new jersey military hunter to restore democracy within 3 years. the hunter made the proposal in a meeting with act was at the weekend. the block has threatened military
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intervention unless the military route is released need as president and return the country to a democracy. in the us is urging saudi arabia to investigate allegations that savvy border gods have been involved in killing migrants and asylum seekers. human rights watch claims saw the gods have killed hundreds of the opens elect, systematic mass killings at the you have any saudi border where gods are even said to have used explosives. saudi arabia has previously denied allegations of killings and abuse by its border guards. every yes, thousands of people, mostly from the field, you travel through young men to reach saudi arabia. sound overly from human rights watch. told us more about what's been happening at the saudi border. yeah, there's um, you know, there's, there's might even come set up in the border and people are trying to cross into saudi arabia. we spoke to people who were involved in who parts of large groups, trends across the border,
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who experienced multi rounds being 5. then we verified some of the wounds that they were teaching wins that was sent to us with forensic adults as to to complete that these are 2 reasons where um, what are consistent with explosives, exclusive weapons? and we also have people speak about being shocked with it's getting smaller as being shot with, with bullets or being asked indeed by saudi protocols, which within, they would like to be shot to. and then they would then shelton that live and survive is, are, are either taken back to the council in yemen, or some of those have been taking him to detention center has been sent to you later. i so sound overly of human rights watch football. women's woke up as arrived in spain with new home. the spanish side touched down in madrid, needing a parade through with a capital and a late night party. spain defeated england one now to win that 1st women's walk up
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eve and even before leaving the airport, the team was greeted by hundreds of supporters who would wait at hours to welcome their champions home. a controversial moment between spain player and the leader of the nations football association is threatened to overshadow. spain's celebrations punished as a president. louise will be at us on the fall, ride has come under fire for kissing. stop. le jenny, i'm also on the mouse during the metal ceremony, and most of the latest that she did not like the gesture would be at his 1st call, his critics idiots. but a since said, i was completely wrong. have to admit it. if you're watching dw use life from valencia's reminder of our top story, you phrase president village immerse. zalinski is in athens for talks with you and ball going lead us to discussing the balkan regents future relations at the block
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