and i think in alina burbock, speech day in the council of europe, was precisely trying to strengthen that idea that human rights, that the fight for democracy at the fight for those common values remain something particularly important for europe, for the you. but for the council of europe as a wider institution that has 46 members, i think there was particularly crucial from what an in about book stress. she called it the common home for democracy and human rights. she strengthened and spoke about different mechanisms, different institutions that play a role in defending those human rights. and i think that was maybe the main reason why in a babel gave that speech was maybe to, to show that relevance when it comes to fighting for, for those common goals and those common values. that was one element of the speech . the 2nd element, which i already focused on as well, is the fact that sometimes in the day to day basis in the day to day political discussions, the early warning signals were actually not addressed, which then had an impact on that fight for democracy and human rights so

even with an alina burbock statement, there is no big news that has come out of berlin. the decision has not been made. it's a decision that officially the national security council makes. and that was repeated by a government spokesperson, who spoke for chancellor schwartz today, but unofficially, everybody knows it's the chance level of choice. who has the last word, the new defense minister boris. the story is that on friday that the decision will be made soon though, but that decision can be positive, it can also be negative. we don't know when it will come. we're expecting it for this week on next. however, many are seeing the fact that the defense ministry is not officially looking at what they could get, hold off in terms of leopard 2 tanks. if the position, if the decision is then positive as a sign that germany could be willing and municipal stories also said that other partners can of course, start training ukrainian soldiers on the tanks already. but yes, you're right. the chancellor himself has been very tight lipped on it. he's thrown lots of criticism for i

course, the decision has to come from the german chancellor, but as a german foreign minister and alina burbock has signaled that germany will not be sending in the way of other countries. for example, like poland to deliver these, these tanks, that there might be a discussion on the delivery or further weapons to ukraine. we're seeing germany here at this meeting under quite a lot of pressure. for example, this morning, the estonian foreign minister, seeing that germany is the engine of, of europe. and as such, under many germany carries a very special responsibility to move forward and not to not to not to stall on this issue if you will. ok, so you kind domination the meeting, but of course also on the foreign ministers agenda are a fresh round of sanctions against the iranian regime. just last week the european parliament called on e u. member states to label iran's revolutionary gods as a terrorist group. so we're going to take a closer look at this branch of the iranian armed forces. now, and i will come back to you in just a moment. the home of the founder of modern day iran and its reli

essentially as a proxy for a collective west intern, which is according to german foreign minister and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia. ah, as it ukraine conflict rages on, there's an increase in severely wounded people who've lost their lens on the battlefield. r t. sophia nunez explores one of the leading rehabilitation centers where doctors help russian army veterans and regular citizens get back on their feet. to day one and 3 people in the world are living with a health condition and benefits from rehabilitation and medical specialty focus on restoring and maintaining the highest possible quality of life after injury or illness. until recently, it has been viewed as more of a subsector of medicine. but as medical progress develops, enabling more and more people to survive major trauma and diseases, the benefits of rehabilitation become more clear. developed in the fifty's is a response to a large number of people have disabled after 2 world wars rehabilitation has been an irreplaceable form of treatment for combat related injuries. for example, last year, in the

and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia that's are up on the latest stories for this hour. for more news updates, head over to r t dot com. and also don't forget to follow up on odyssey rumble. and gab, thanks for checking in. we'll see you back at the top of the hour. ah ah. ah . mm. very travel. canada hasn't been very good. ah, to indigenous women and girls who have been missing or found murdered. because of the structural racism history, the clone l history that canada has, what's indigenous people and communities, and it's so shameful, history and history that canada doesn't like to talk about. not until justin to those election in 2015 with abuse of colonization. finally shuddered. here on being elected prime minister, the young head of state give a message to the 1st nations community working together timely. the government of canada. sincerely apologizes and asks the forgiveness of the aboriginal peoples of this country for failing them. so profoundly have to apologize into residential school victims, the prime minister tackle the scandal from many de

sherman for is to an alina burbock, has made a surprise visit to the northeastern ukrainian city of hockey. not far from the front lines. our book held talks with a ukrainian counterpart and toured several critical infrastructure sites including a power station and a children's hospital. cranes. infrastructure has been under increasing attack from russia. voc paid tribute to the incredible stamina and courage of ukrainians are corresponded. max tonda has accompanied annalee to barbara. he is still in hockey, even joins is from the mess. tell us more about mailbox visit. why was she there? right, so the german foreign minister actually followed the invitation by her ukrainian counterpart, collaborate to show a different part of the country apart from key if that has been visited by foreign a heads of state and top level politicians are quite frequently in the past. she's actually the 1st foreign guest who have come to hockey for a region that's a big shelter, almost on a daily basis. a town that has ross city. i rather the has been largely destroyed that has been besieged for quite some tim

hi, german foreign office, your boss and alina burbock, visited the african union based in one of the more than 20 african countries that germany enjoys reciprocal diplomatic relations with, did she come to see animals or is the continent of africa, its people, and wildlife? just a joke to you here on the continent. it was really encapsulated by calendar who responded to the german foreign office. really, i think too late, what most african feel that the germans cannot simply act like they don't have a legacy of their own leg. they will not part of the great colonial story of how europe overtook africa and really deprived of its development. she was reminding germans that here the, the i here on a foreign policy basis. and they have relationship, a reciprocal relationship with more than 20 african state. and that wouldn't be here as they also here to look at a free control such as animals and, you know, not necessarily for africa development for us here on the african continent is really as force of great heard and point that if bill you know, store to the day and it plays into a big

the incredible stamina and courage of the ukrainians in our correspond and mac santa accompanied alina burbock and car keith, he told us more about the purpose of the german foreign ministers. is it? so the german foreign minister on the la babcock full of invitation though for ukrainian carol to put him into college, but to show a different part of his country, not just a capital gift, which many heads of state and top level politicians have visited since the beginning of russia's full scale invasion of the country. but to hawkins, a city that has been partially destroyed, that has been laid siege to a city that has suffered a lot. the idea of her trip was to shine a light in particular on the situation regarding the critical infrastructure at night streets here are pitch black. many apartments are without heating, and many, many houses here are destroyed. and the german foreign minister came with a pledge to at least provide some sort of aid to the region, some sort of emergency aid, which includes transformers and at generators to deal with the consequences of default as well as 20000000 eu

your boss and alina burbock, visited the african union based in one of the more than 20 african countries that germany enjoys reciprocal diplomatic relations with. did she come to see animals? or is the continent of africa? it's people and wildlife. just a joke to you. let's cross love to r t corresponded corolla up law to give us the details on europe, sentiment in africa for apple. what's your take on the german foreign office is tweets. was there an attempt to interfere an isolated incident or business as usual for the german while viola, i'll tell you how it was taken here on the continent. it was really encapsulated by carlindo who responded to the german foreign office. really, i think too late. what most african feel that the germans cannot simply act like they don't have a legacy of their own egg leg. they were not part of the great colonial story of how europe overtook africa and really deprived of its development. she was reminding germans that here the v i here on a foreign policy basis and they have relationship, a reciprocal relationship with more than 20 african state. and t

essentially as a proxy for a collective west, which is according to german foreign minister and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia. so what we're seeking to do is outline the consequences of this war. the ramifications of possibility of turning nuclear and our opinions are actually gaining a lot of traction across the west. certainly there's no appetite for any american direct involvement in this war. but we see, and one, a, one abrams tanks going to ukraine. the public may be with us, but elite institutions are so quick to cave, under coordinated trolling campaigns. as so do you expect her, why the international reaction to this? well, there is an international reaction. we're experiencing it right now across the atlantic . there's a major anti war rally planned in washington dc that also be presets participating in at the lincoln memorial on february, 19th that in crew include speakers from across the political spectrum, from the libertarian party, to us socialist figures, speaking out against the war that's becoming less and less popular and it is a partner. i

essentially as a proxy for a collective west intern, which is according to german foreign minister and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia. that's our up on the latest stories for this. our, for more news updates, head over to r t dot com. and also don't forget to follow us on odyssey rumble. and gab, thanks for checking in. we'll see you back at the top of the hour. ah, ah.

essentially as a proxy for a collective wes intended, which is, according to german foreign minister and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia, ukrainian opposition leader, a victim met vet chuck has spoken to r t in his 1st appearance on international media since he was freed and a prisoner swap deal between moscow and ki, i've in september he said his take on the future of ukraine and his relations with russia against the python, west and meddling with ortiz. marina calls her. and you can watch the interview in full later on there, on our website at our teeth dot com, but for now has a quick pretty while the war is being waged in ukraine, that this war is not for ukraine. but in the interest of the west, the u. s. the u. k. and many other countries which are settling their schools with russia, they have made ukraine of the war under zalinski government, a kind of tech.

and i don't know whether this understanding is enough person like an alina burbock, to foreign minister of germany. for example, or even joe biden anymore, i wonder if they would know the fire that they're playing with here. and the only negotiation right now could stop this, although i just could go on for years. and if it goes on for years, and it could lead, as i say, to the absolute greatest nightmare of history. you know, judge, i saw john, i thought john nodded his head there. go ahead. tell me why you're not even jo with speaking. go ahead. well, i had to joe's right. and, you know, i think that the west should pay very close attention to a tweet from former prime minister. meant that if on friday and, and his statement just yesterday or day before, yesterday by the chairman of the duma, russia will not lose this fight period. this is an enormous country. it's a nuclear power. ukraine is an existential. we hear a lot of comparisons here in the united states to the u. s. fights in iraq and afghanistan, there's nothing similar. there's nothing comparable between us and afghanistan

and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia, canada as ambassador to the un was heckled during a conference in ottawa, as the official was bombarded with a slew of tough questions, he couldn't answer ranging from nato's proxy. we're in ukraine to voting against a resolution to condemn new naziism. here is how the incident unfolded from the perspective of the protagonist treaty and journal as an activist eaves ingler. mr. ray, you're lying. you know it, you're using ukraine is a proxy to weaken russia. you don't, you don't care about international law at the united nations just recently. you voted against multiple resolutions up holding international law, upholding palestinian rights. you voted against a resolution condemning neo naziism. you voted against a resolution supporting the treaty on the portion of nuclear weapons on haiti. mr. ray, you're propping up, you're propping up and i'm elected. i'm elected unpopular unconstitutional leader. is that drew is the way that you barbara didn't respond properly to the questions. of course we didn't expect him to r

and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia many, thanks for joining us. hey arty international phone today to things that thanks you can keep an eye on our website r t dot com. but we're back in 30 minutes with the very latest. a b gracious which are formed over tens of thousands of years can give us important information into our climate and how it has changed over time. and what a scary is our glaciers are melting at an alarming rate. to learn more, we came here to mount elbows to speak to victor papa. he is a gracie ologist whose devoted his entire life to the topic. it is a fascinating at times dangerous, and very important job with borrowing sanctions imposed on russia in the you and elsewhere in the world. electricity and gas prices have risen sharply. protest are taking place one of the year. no upward. vanity has been base on ship annuity coming from russia, russian gas, jacob, and she goes affordable and ship. you are in the stable which has been both, not the case and the access to the big.

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essentially as a proxy for a collective west intended, which is according to german foreign minister and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia. and thanks for joining us, hey, on our t international will get back to the top of the hour with the very latest in with questions which are form over tens of thousands of years. can give us important information into our climate and how it has changed over time. and what a scary is our glaciers are melting at an alarming rate. to learn more, we came here to now to help us to speak to victor a couple of years ago, challenges who devoted his entire life to the topic. it is a fascinating at times dangerous and very important job. a lot of trailer hillock on yet stover, dissolute mister. mad. whichever could you remain silent for a long time and then finally stepped out of the political shadows and wrote quite a remarkable article for his best yet because we will definitely talk about that piece of because you shared a lot of interesting things. but, but 1st i would like to go back a little if i may, the last important to bend that we r

essentially as a proxy for a collective wes entered, which is, according to german foreign minister, and alina burbock, in her comments this week, waging war with russia. the u. s. has been training the ukranian military for years, according to former state secretary and c. i a director mike, palm pale, who says that even he visited ukraine multiple times during his term as washington spy, chief, ukrainian defense forces have been trained by the united states for an awfully long time. when i was a c, i, director i was in southeast ukraine on more than one occasion. we were helping them with special operating forces stuff. my palm page says that the current successes of ukraine can be attributed to the us and in a 2020 statement to national public radio said that america doesn't care about ukraine. meanwhile, the former us secretary of say, also said that americans don't even know where you create it is on a map, executive vice president of the racist center url rath newson says washington provoked the russian special military operation as it has been involved in ukrainian affairs for years the us have

essentially as a proxy for a collective west intended, which is according to german foreign minister and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia. russia top tip on that has praised moscow's growing relations of the african continent. carrying his leave, his official visit to angola, sir gala rob went on to criticize western financial pressure on developing states. and they are hypocritical. approach to the continent is up explained it with his actions. the west has proved as it can trample at any moment on all the values and mechanisms of globalization that it self created and promoted, including the viability of property fair competition on the presumption of innocence. just as it can betray its allies at any moment, which was proved not so long ago in afghanistan, iraq, undoing the so called arab spring, syria self respecting countries. a when aware of what is at stake. they see what the owners of the coven, international monetary, and financial system are capable of. and want to create their own mechanisms to ensure sustainable development, which will be protected from outs

and alina burbock and her comments this week, waging war with russia as the ukraine conflict rates is on. there's an increase in severely wounded people who've lost their limbs on the battlefield. r t . sophia nunez, explores one of the leading rehabilitation centers where doctors help russian army veterans and regular citizens get back on their feet. to day one and 3 people in the world are living with a health condition, then benefits from rehabilitation and medical specialty focus on restoring and maintaining the highest possible quality of life after injury or illness. until recently, it has been viewed as more of a sub sector of medicine. but as medical progress develops, enabling more and more people to survive, major traumas and diseases. and the benefits of rehabilitation become more clear. developed in the fifty's is a response to a large number of people have disabled after 2 world wars rehabilitation has been an irreplaceable form of treatment for combat related injuries. for example, last year, in the midst of the ukraine conflict, the governor of moscow region initiated a

and alina burbock, in her comments this week, waging war with russia, ukrainian opposition leader, a victim advert chuck has spoken to artie in his 1st appearance on international media since he was freed, in a prisoner's swap deal between moscow and ki evans, september, he said, his take on the future of ukraine and his relations with russia, against the backdrop of western meddling with ortiz marina cars. however, and you can watch the interview in full later on there, on our website at r t dot com. but for now, his quick pretty well. the wall has been waging ukraine. this war is not for ukraine. but in the interest of the west, the u. s. the u. k. and many other countries which are settling their scores with russia. they have made ukraine of the war under lensky governments. a kind of testing ground i or a launch pad in their standoff with russia. yes. as up. and so have spent all these months putting a team back together. a lot of people came from kia villainy is many people who are outside ukraine in russia, euro the hollywood, turkey, them, that they are ready to continue to fi

there's been some encouraging news for ukraine about germany's tanks. german foreign minister and alina burbock has told french television. germany will not stand in the way if poland decides to send its leper 2 tanks to ukraine, french president emmanuel macro has been hosting german chancellor, all of sholtes in paris for the 1st face to face franco, german summit since 2019 several 100 politicians from both countries attended sundays gathering, which focused on security energy. and of course the war in ukraine and saw to pave over divisions between the 2 nations. bernard smith reports now from paris. the alliance between france and germany is often described as the engine of the european union. it had been sputtering since last year when emmanuel micron cancelled this meeting after a series of disagreements with berlin over defense and energy policy in the wake of the war in ukraine. differences that affect policy making in the rest of the e. u. every time when there is a major decision to be taken, the 2 countries may have different approaches, but in the end, it's only when they agree that

destroyed the western cities of solid r and bach mood. separately, the german foreign minister on alina burbock made a surprise visit to har. keith, in northeastern ukraine, key of his pressing germany to supply heavy battle tanks on top of recent pledges to deliver armored fighting infantry vehicles. china has suspended visas for travelers arriving from south korea. the action is in response to sol imposing strict coven 19 rules on people come from coming from china. beijing insist china's corona virus outbreak is past its peak. but the world health organization says infections and debts are higher than officially reported. awe heavy rains have caused rock slides and flooding across california. residents have been ordered to leave the town of monta sita home to many celebrities. 6 of these 14 people have been killed, more than 200000 homes and businesses were left without power. this is dw news from berlin. you can find more on our website, that's d, w dot com. ah, they demand change and gets violence. says the protest in iran kicked off in september, thousands of demonstrators have been arres