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if the russian who works with a russia warns that ukraine may conduct a massive provocation around the embattled zap or so, is it nuclear power plants as mouth del calls on the west to get kids forces to stop shelley le 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 t visit 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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root of presidential election when with joy, greeting the result in some areas, while riots take place and other mass celebrations in afghanistan's capital, marketing one years since about us pull out and local efforts to overcome that deadly legacy. stay tuned for special coverage with hello for martine or national studios in moscow on fiorella, isabel bringing you this ours, top news stories from around the globe. happy to have you with us. 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 here 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 strike 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 a 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 its currently unsafe for them to cross the front line from the korean side. the man who once headed the soviet union's nuclear radiation safety body vladimir could not solve outlined the potential dangers the world could face. if his upper rosie plant took a direct head. no,
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no subarus. is there a 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 radio activity will affect 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 land forces have been advancing in the danielle republic,
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reaching key 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 e gosh darn 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. it was already too late. russian troops had critically closed in making their escape. a herculean task key of forces ran light on their feet.
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so special units they load whatever they can find into trucks like this one food is taken to a special place. were all these shells 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 edition. 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 basement and used them as shields
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. as we've been covering this war in the gone back, we've seen countless civilian households, which have been re purpose by the ukraine and military to serve as 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 join are the crimea were residents of my sky, you have been forced to evacuate after a fierce waves 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. well, 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 defense officials and
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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 prudence 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 . we just slightly above 50 percent of the vote. the result sparks 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 kenny as youth and for a citizens. oh ding. on the other hand, built his campaign on highlighting his opponents. parker c, 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 is the former deputy president doctor william some way. and it is an election that witness a lot of calmness but the and that the continued to grow as kenyans were waiting to know the present danger at length della killed between the 2 top contender over this election. one team being that came there was a team under the other team being the, as the middle of that 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 middle of more than one k. no one can accomplish for
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equity 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 analyst can boost 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 a very young shift did the 6 days of waiting. and it was actually the crime of what was calling agency. and through the day, people been waging bills turned off in the way shown. finally, looters, and now they commonly can be doing very badly doldrums. the cost of living in high water in the course of the campaign promised to address what we call
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production and it by giving more subsidies to how much to try and get to things to get to business is moving and coming, going and productivity. that was what it means that he has to do right now inside of the hub of the country divided i think at some point canyons of to place the tough choices ahead of them. foot, pull it back by and begin to address the media conference, which is the comic crisis in the country. ah, and my celebrations in the streets of trouble 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 us withdrew its occupying forces last august. taliban fighters and their supporters chanted sluggers in front of the deserted u. s embassy in campbell on monday with many saying that the new government has
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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 and the taliban established our own rule. meanwhile, there was an explosion in the capital cobble which caused chaos later. government officials said the blas occurred in a vehicle. it may have been in magnetic 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 bomb 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. tron 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 air for exodus in our special coverage. now this is sobbing here is zaki was killed wells abi still missing to recall 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 77. 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. 0 with when you see people hanging on to the sides and wings of your plane than why 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 law. mm hm. with
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one of the bigger yoga local. and 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 metrics. loss. the wounds and misery were all brought was by the usa. we know very well that they claim to protect animal rights and come to rescue animals and danger. but here they did not even rescue people in this particular situation. maybe we, afghans or muslims are not as important to them as deanna will be bringing you
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more in afghanistan and how it's people have been trying to get their lives back to normal. since the turbulent us pull out in our special coverage throughout this month. no nation, no nation has ever done anything like a letter where 2 brothers left for the one wants you to michigan. ah
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mm. 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, a 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. aging has branded the latest us congressional visits. it's, i want as an encroachment on china, territorial integrity. it's how you mit us, 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 tiwana a sovereign territory and favors peaceful a session. the director of them at home, or europeans that he's at china's red men university, says washington's irresponsible actions in taiwan threaten global peace and stability for the traditionally the american a follow, so called the 3 print coming to cars between china and it states on the one china policy, another change, it is not because the plan to have on cards, like the president eisenhower and 19 fifties warning that the u. s. strategy will be actually hijacked by the scene of the industrial military complex, like the deet ukraine, the sales weapons to your grand reduces their proxy war between the us and russia. and now they want to copy this model across the taiwan strait. this shows more
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weapons to tie one that will take time, not to use force and then put maybe more serious sanctions to, to china. and then slowing down the china start rice. so that's the americans strategy. americans mixed out comments. there were the older won't compare the cause. 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 mop 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 that oclock meeting room overview of the building, as you may recall, everybody name is politics. at the upside go to 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 is 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, there cozying up to america strategic rival china. the china saudi relationship is going from strength to strength. the united states is c, and often us of declining power, while china ice arising one, a, 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 saudis will begin to use increasingly china's currency and its banks, and it can be expected of many of the gulf monarchies well follow. and similarly, this is important for china to establish a dependent partnership, so that his partner soon demonstrates our ability to withstand the pressure of
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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 mopping artsy 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 us 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 the u. s. government lifts them temporarily. perhaps put that on the leg, lifts them. not just gas, natural gas and oil in europe, but you'd be surprised how much of the industrial commodities have have exemptions, especially for american corporations who need nickel and some of the other key resources. so the, the sanctions 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 debt and they can do anything with it. just another example that they're all kind of a loop holes 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. survey as president says, he's not very helpful about making any breakthroughs and upcoming talks with kosovo on thursday. tension between kosovo in serbia have the potential or good is log into a catastrophe. that's according to the serbian president, alexander roche, after kosovo, issued legislation to force all ethnic serbs living in the break away republic to get ideas issued by kosovo. 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. this 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 guile 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 that 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 on creation of community or association community of serv, majority minister policies. but they talk about it very ornately with whenever 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 at that vice president voucher. it 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 bell grade . fueling the conflict in kosovo is now very dangerous firm of a reason for americans. this is also very important in terms of the final claps of
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energy security in europe because the only gas pipeline we've, russian gas passes through serbia, which is now fully operational. this gas pipeline interferes with america's task, 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 year. have been evacuated after a fierce blaze broke out at a warehouse where ammunitions detonated. the fire comes nearly a week after ammunition detonated at another crimean saddle met. now before you're off that 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. v dot com. and don't forget to follow up on our socials on twitter, instagram, facebook, and rumble. i, for now. ah, ah
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