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hello and engagement equals the trail. when so many find themselves will support, we choose to look for common ground. ah, russia warns that ukraine may conduct a massive publication around the embattled lap or so, is it nuclear power plants as mouth del calls on the west to get kids forces to stop shelley, the facility, the owners were evicted. why do you bring in proofs? and now, well, whoever used to live here recently have no place to return to our tea visits. lugens town deserted by cab troops after heavy fighting as a local militia now deals with a daunting task of clearing away the ukrainian munitions o. kenyans are deeply split over william
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rudo the presidential election when with joy, greeting the result in some areas, while riots take place and others, mast celebrations in afghanistan, capital marketing, one years since a box us pull out and local efforts to overcome that deadly legacy. stay tuned for special coverage with hello from our tanner national studios in moscow on fiorella, isabel bringing you this ours, top news stories from around the globe. happy to have you with russia has worn that kia may conduct a provocation around the embattled zap arossi nuclear power plant in southeastern ukraine, calling on the west to get keys to stop such actions as regional nuclear security is at stake. ukrainian forces are preparing for large scale provocations around the zap hiroshi nuclear power plant with a regiment of
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a 1000 troops of ukraine's radiological chemical and biological protection forces. having arrived in nicko pole, one civilian was reportedly killed on sunday in a shrine within the vicinity of the plant and local officials have said keith's forces conducted the attack. local authorities also say the city of an article are where the nuclear facility is located, was also shell by ukrainian forces. on monday, the battle facility was the focus of talks between rushes, defense minister, and the un sick secretary general. on monday, moscow has called on the international atomic energy agency to visit the plan that has warned that it's currently unsafe for them to cross the front line from the korean side. the man who was headed, the soviet union's nuclear radiation safety body, vladimir cool, that's all outlined the potential dangers the world could face. if the zap rosie plant took a direct head. no,
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none of the pros cuz there are 6 power units operating at the nuclear power station . no one has ever calculated what can happen to a pressure shell if you hit it with a missile. no one could have thought of such a thing. in addition to 6 reactors, the most dangerous facility at the power plant is the storage of spent nuclear fuel . if multiple rocket launchers fall into the container, then the container will collapse. actually, a group of containers will be damaged. it will lead to a release of radioactivity into the environment that is pollution, not only of the industrial site, but also of the geneva plus everything will be accompanied by a fire. and only god knows where the wind will send that according to my calculations, if $20.00 to $30.00 containers are destroyed, the radioactivity will effect about 9 countries among which are turkey, bulgaria, romania, slovakia, the czech republic, poland, and the baltic countries and the territory of western ukraine meanwhile, local official se russian lead forces have been advancing in the danielle republic,
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reaching quay ukrainian strongholds on the front line. the neighboring logan's republic is under full control of the russian lead forces and the retreating ukrainian forces have left behind vast supplies of unused ammunition, artes. eager she died of reports. ukrainian troops often have to retreat very hastily and abandoning loads of ammunition has become something of a habit for them. like here, for example, you can see dozens of artillery shells. these are sort of get made, but they abandon both soviet made and western supplied javelin, marseilles, british and laws, equally alike when ukrainian troops and this little village received in order to fall back. that was already too late. russian troops had critically closed in making their escape a herculean task key of forces, ram light on their feet. so
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special units they load whatever they can find into trucks like this one, food is taken to a special place for all these kills and we'll just armaments are examined and those that are deemed safe to use. they are being sent to the front. those that are not, well, they're safely destroyed every other st junction here has been excavated and turned into miniature strongholds inside civilian houses. foxholes, providing quick shelter from the shelling equipment. ukrainian troops were living in the houses kitchen. they dug out a small shelter there so they could hide in case of shelling and survive, even if the home were destroyed. there are trenches across the whole town. they defended their positions very well. they were preparing for many years. they kicked the locals out of their homes, or made them sit in the basements and used them as shields. as we've been covering
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this war in the dorm bass, we've seen countless civilian households, which have been repurposed by the ukraine and military to service defense fortifications. this one is no exception. the owners were evicted by the ukrainian troops. and now, well, whoever used to live here this, we have no place to return to. to northern crimea were residents of my sky have been forced to evacuate. after a fierce blaze broke out at a warehouse after ammunition apparently detonated. no immediate casualties have been reported, and emergency work is underway to control the place. heads of at least $35.00 defense ministries are set to take part in an international security conference which is about to kick off in greater moscow. don quarter has more. i'm here right now at the 10th annual moscow conference on international security. it's organized by the russian defense ministry, and over 700,
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defense officials and military experts from countries friendly to russia are in attendance. here to discuss issues of international security. this year's event is going to be discussing these issues of international security in the context of a new multi polar world. it's also going to cover issues of regional security in places like asia, the middle east, africa, and latin america. and this is very important right now. especially because of the fact that the conflict and ukraine is raging on tensions are high in taiwan. and washington continues to try to pressure neutral countries into aligning themselves against russia. this is why this event also acts as a forum for russia to conclude military agreements with its partners and allies, so that it can provide them the latest military technology available on the world markets. now, earlier we also heard from vladimir putin. he pointed out why this conference is specifically so unique, it's taking place alongside to other major international events here in moscow army
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2022 and the international army games. the russian president said that this is going to allow international visitors to participate in all 3 of them at the same time. and vladimir coons also said to give a speech actually at the beginning of this conference to welcome foreign guests. so that combined with the fact that we're going to be seeing over a 1000 tanks, helicopters, a plains and missiles, all that combined means that this year's conference is guaranteed to be interesting . ah, and can, yeah. all eyes are on a much contested election for had a state as a declared winner is the east africa nations current deputy president william rudo was just slightly above 50 percent of the vote. the result sparked riots among the political opposition. ah
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. according to the official count, rudo received 50.5 percent of the vote, nearly defeating former prime minister riley out a dingo. but moments before the outcome was to be announced. 4 of the 7 electoral commission members refused to confirm it. that could be grounds for a legal battle by the opposition to overturn the results prolonging a period of uncertainty in a country critical to the economy and security of eastern africa. rudo, who ran on a rags to riches story, argued that he was the best position to represent kenya's youth and for a citizens. o ding. on the other hand, built his campaign on highlighting his opponent's hypocrisy, claiming rudolph wealth had been acquired through corruption. local reporter,
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armando tiana has more. it is a moment can have been anxious, waiting for to get to know the presidential, the left in the year 2022. and as it turns out, the presidential elect ease, the former deputy president, doctor william some way to tease an election that witness a lot of calmness but the and that the continued to grow as kenyans. we're waiting to know the present danger at length. della care was between the 2 top contender over this election, one team being that came there was a team under the team being the demila team, which was headed by the leader of the opposition. right. armando security personnel was able to come this attrition by taking them outside the members of the opposition and led to the as the middle module one k. no one can accomplish for
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quoting kills, and after then we a sure that there was peace of the month of kenya. he has promised that there is no room for vengeance. he has promised to walk for on canyon. yes. promise to unite kenyon. yes. promise to walk together with even the opposition, members of the opposition to ensure that they move the country for reporting. for sure. today i'm on duty and african affairs analysts can boost the re believes that this fight can use political divisions. everyone shares the hope that the president elect would follow through with his campaign promises before the very anxious did the 6 days of waiting. and it was actually the crime of what was calling agents. and through the day, people been waiting bills turned off in the quiz shown finally, a good reason can they can only can they doing very badly doldrums? the cost of living is high. little in the course of the campaign promised to
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address what we call production and it by giving more subsidies to how much to try and get to things to get to business. it's multi, i mean, going entered activity. that was what it means that he has to do right now in spite of the help of the countries divided. i think at some point kenyans off to list tough choices ahead of them for the policy back. brenda, begin to address the immediate, which is economic crisis in the country. ah, and my celebrations in the streets of capital mark in one year since the taliban regained power in afghanistan. the fundamentalist islamic group quickly restored its control over the central asian country. as the u. s withdrew its occupying forces last august. taliban fighters and their supporters chanted slogans in front of the deserted u. s. embassy and couple on monday,
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with many saying that the new government has liberated the nation and restored security. the festivities were stifled by a massive explosion reported in the afghan capital with the government saying 2 people were wounded. a local journalists gave us this report. on monday, the islamic government of the taliban was celebrating the 1st anniversary of their victory over the americans who left afghanistan on the same day. last year on the taliban established their own rule. meanwhile, there was an explosion in the capital kabul, which caused chaos later. government officials said the bloss occurred in a vehicle. it may have been about metric device or mine, but we don't know about the nature of this last yet. have in the streets of cobble . people strongly believe it was a poem planted by the enemy to subvert our celebrations. as the u. s, conducted it's chaotic pull out from afghanistan back in 2021. hundreds of afghans fled to the airport, hoping to get on a plane and flee the war torn country. for many, the russia evacuate turned into
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a tragedy. we heard from a father who lost 2 of his sons in the airport exodus in our special coverage. now this is sobbing here is zaki was killed wells. abi still missing from my seat. ah, they have a good one. i should have gone. these governments collapsed. my son called me and said, dad, we're heading for the airport. i asked, why are you there? what's going on? the americans are taking us to the usa, my son replied. jackie was 19 years old and sabby was 70 for when they reached the place, they called me again and said,
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dad were inside the airport now don't worry. i asked them to come back because i feared something bad might happen. they said no dad, the americans promised to take us to the u. s. a few minutes later i got a call from abbey's phone. someone told me that zachary had been killed with when you see people hanging on to the sides and wins of your plain, then why are you taking off? i heard from the international media what the us said. our pilot had a perfect plan. really. how dare you fly in such circumstances, all their claims regarding human lives and human rights are a complete lot mm. with
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one of the big you love those that i was on the go. the security of the airport was completely under us control. even the taliban were scared to winter and they did not allow people under the premises. it was definitely a complete negligence of their security measures. so the loss, the wounds and misery are all brought to us by the usa. we know very well that they claim to protect animal rights come to rescue animals and danger. but here they did not even rescue people in this particular situation. maybe we have gowns or muslims are not as important to them as the animal will be bringing you more in afghanistan
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and how it's people have been trying to get their lives back to normal. since a turbulent us pull out in our special coverage throughout this month, no nation, no nation has ever done anything like you to know with the idea that my 2 brothers work for the one wants to always to michigan with
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john china has announced a new set of military drills around tie one after the islands leader met with members of another american congressional delegation. this time, the chinese defense ministry has given no details about where and when the drills will be conducted. in contrast to previous rounds, beijing has accused us of encouraging the islands independence movement through the sale of weapons and engagement between the us politicians, anti ones, the local government. despite this, washington has insisted, it does not support independence for the territory and has no formal diplomatic ties with the island. a delegation of us officials landed in ty, pay on sunday to meet with local politicians about regional security, bilateral relations and trade issues. ty wants defense ministry reported the
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presence of several chinese military aircraft and naval ships near the island just hours before the delegation arrived. beijing has branded the latest us congressional visit to taiwan as an encroachment on china. territorial integrity may tell you m r g u. s. sen, marcie and his entourage insisted on visiting the taiwan region of china in disregard of china, solemn representations and firm opposition. blatantly violating the one china principal and provisions of the 3 sino us joined communiques violating china sovereignty and territorial integrity and sending a serious wrong signal to the taiwan independence separate his forces. less than 2 weeks ago, nancy pelosi visit to the territory cause an outrage. china to respond with full scale, why fire military exercises around the island for nearly a week after the us house to visit chinese worship, circle the eyelid with missiles and fighter jets in nearby airspace. the chinese
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government considers taiwan a sovereign territory and favorites peaceful a session, the director of them at home or european studies ad china is red men, university says washington's irresponsible actions in taiwan threatening global peace and stability for the traditionally the american a follow, so called the reprint coming to cause between china and the states and no one china policy, another chain to discuss. but because the plan to have on costs like the president eisenhower and then the fifty's warning that the u. s. forwarding strategy will be actually hijacked by the scene of the industrial military complex. you'd like the idea of your current sales and weapons to your grand gcs or proxy war between the us and russia. and now they want a copy of this model across the taiwan strait. this, there's more weapons to pay one that will take china to use force and then put
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maybe more serious sanctions to, to china. and then slowing down, but china start rice. so that's the americans strategy. americans at the mixed out governance. never asked the old want to pay the costs. the saudi arabia has been strengthening ties with russia in china, despite all the threats of sanctions from washington. that's after biden's recent trip to the middle east ended without any significant result are to caleb up and explains. the escalation of the conflict in ukraine has certainly re shuffled a lot of relationships globally, but not necessarily in the way washington wants at a time when the united states is announcing that they will punish and sanction anyone investing in russia. you have a top saudi investor announcing that he will do just that, no shame in doing business with moscow. but when it comes to the united states,
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saudi arabia is diversifying its investment portfolios. it has already decreased its holding of us treasury securities by 36 percent over the last several years. meanwhile, business in the country, joe biden once said he was going to make a pariah, is going great guns. a 90 percent increase over this quarter last year, amid this flow of cash, saudi arabia has announced it has no interest in playing politics with the oil markets. when we get into the corporate meeting room overview of the building. as you may recall, everybody leaves his politics at the upset good of that, and that country has been with us. joe biden was unable to convince the saudi crown prince to increase production and drop the oil price as he wanted. and while joe can beg all, he wants saudi arabia standing firm that they are keeping energy out of politics. meanwhile,
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the united states says it is still committed to the region. america's not going anywhere. america can be counted on to remain in the neighbourhood. and as a support for the countries in their security, that is an american priority. saudi arabia is not so sure. in fact, they're cozying up to america, strategic rival, china. the china saudi relationship is going from strength to strength. they not a stance to see and often us of declining power, while china ice arising one, the saudi arabia will treat this as an opportunity to become less reliant on the united states, thus making itself less vulnerable. yes, pressures, it's quite likely now that the se will begin to use increasingly china's currency and it's banks and it can be expected of many of the golf monarchies. well follow. and similarly, this is important for china to establish a dependent partnerships that his partner soon demonstrates our ability to
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withstand the pressure of washington and steel trade with china. the chinese leader is set to visit saudi arabia very soon. and the shanghai co operation organization is writing about how these anti russian sanctions are reinvigorating middle east asia trade relations. it's a new day on the global markets and the united states isn't able to force hands the way it wants did. that's becoming more and more clear each day. caleb martin r t new york. ah. several wall street banks are considering returning to trading russian bonds. having reportedly received a nod from washington, that's the spite continuing us sanctions on the market. the u. s. treasury has said it wouldn't be a violation of sanctions if investors wind down their positions with the bank of america, reportedly one of 2 banks behind the move, notifying investors that trades would allow the disposal of russian holdings,
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jack rasmus, and economics and politics professor at st. mary's college in california says the move expose is a loophole in the us sanctions. what it represents is that the sanctions are for holes and oftentimes even been u. s. government as a lift them temporarily perhaps, but the alleged lifts them, not just gas, natural gas and oil in europe, but they be surprised how much of the industrial commodities have have exemptions, especially for american corporations who need nickel and some of the other key resource is so the, the sandwiches are pretty much a shambles except for certain military goods. and this is just another example. the banks are really exposed if they're going to just hold on to the debt that they have, the russian that they can new anything. we're just miller example, that they're all kind of a loopholes in the general holes in the whole sanctions regime.
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as a breakaway, serbian republic of kosovo has been urging western countries to help join nato in the u. serbia, as president says, he's not very helpful about making any breakthroughs in upcoming tots was kosovo on thursday. tension between kosovo and serbia. have the potential or did is log into a catastrophe. that's according to the serbian president, alexander roche, after cultivate issued legislation to force all ethnic serbs living in the break away republic to get ideas issued by coastal. well, now that mandate has been postponed until next month. russia's ambassador to belgrade told us what to expect from the upcoming serbia kosovo talks through the course of a story strongly resembles that of the men sc agreements, both from christina and from the west. it's exactly the same game that is dial and a desire to delay a solution for this issue. the very foundation of a,
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just and lasting kosovo settlement has been violated by the west hand e u mediators. they do not recognize un security council resolution 1244. maybe i would have had some hope that something might change during the negotiations if it was clearly stated in the agenda of every side, not only bell gray, but christina and the use intermediaries, that the main issue was a realization of the agreement and creation of community or association community of serve maturity minister policies, but they talk about it very ornately. another outbreak contention was created from the outside and is connected with a desire to put pressure on serbia to force belgrade to join the anti russian sanctions. by the way, i would out the vice president who chits takes a principal position. he did not support any anti russian measures by the you. creating such internal tension is an excellent lever to put pressure on belgrade. fueling the conflict in kosovo is now very dangerous for another reason for americans. this is also very important in terms of the final claps of energy
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security in europe because the only gas pipeline we've russian guest passes through serbia, which is now fully operational. this gas pipeline interferes with americans tasks to eliminate russia from the energy supply of europe. well wrap up with the latest on a developing story from northern crimea were around 2000 residents of my school yet have been evacuated after a fierce plays broke out at a warehouse where ammunitions detonated. the fire comes nearly a week after ammunition detonated at another crimean settlement. now for your oath cut, leaving 14 people injured and causing around $3200000.00 in damage. and that's a rap on the hours most vital news stories. thanks for tuning in for more up to the minute news. find us on our t dot com and don't forget to follow up on our socials on twitter, instagram, facebook, and rumble. bye for now. ah
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