and they are completely outweighed in the dorm bass. when it comes to heavy weapons, they really need those multi rocket launchers that can, that can go to distances of 2 or 300 kilometers in, in, in the distance. that's the kind of weaponry they need, that they don't have that the russians do have. and that the russians are using to completely annihilate those areas. and when control, i mean it's not being one sort of in a traditional on the battlefield style. it's really being one byte and by the russian, using this heavy weaponry to pamela and completely destroy these areas. so you kind saying without them, we're just not going to be able to stop the, the, the, the sheer force coming from the other side. first rebecca with us in here, there for us. thank you. european leaders are meeting today in brussels to try to agree on russian oil sanctions following moscow's invasion of ukraine. but the today, european council meeting is being complicated fi opposition from hungary, which is heavily dependent on russian oil and objects to a ful

and they are completely outweighed in the dorm bass. when it comes to heavy weapons, they really need those multi rocket launchers that can, that can go to distances of 2 or 300 kilometers in the image in the distance. that's the kind of weaponry they need, that they don't have that the russians do have. and that the russians are using to completely annihilate those areas. and when control, i mean it's not being one sort of in a traditional on the battlefield style. it's really being one byte and by the russian, using this heavy weaponry to pamela and completely destroy these areas. so ukraine saying, without them, we're just not going to be able to stop the of the sheer force coming from the other side. that's rebecca rita's in key of there for us. thank you, ricka. let's have a quick look now at some of the other stories making headlines today. jamie's major parties have agreed to increase defense funding in response to russia's invasion of ukraine in february. 12th all of shaw said he wanted a 100000000000 euros to better equip germa

lee as russia advances deeper into the don bass. it's horses and our boys to take complete control of the eastern city of the several donuts. thousands of ukrainians remained trapped there. plus the hollywood trial watched by millions, jurors deliberate in the defamation case between pirates of the caribbean star, johnny depp. and his ex wife actress i heard ah, told me your logic boy, it's good to have you with us. investigators in ukraine say russia has committed nearly 15000 war crimes since the beginning of the war. and that the number is growing by the day. the top prosecutor is preparing to try dozens of suspected war criminals with hundreds more suspects under investigation. she says the list includes it, senior russian, military officers, hollis fissions and propaganda agents. some trials have already begun. thanks to meticulous documentation on the ground. d w. news spoke to ukraine's top. he cranes, prosecutor general, about her fight for justice 1st though we have this report and a warning that sunday was. but i am these

it's capture would allow russia to advance into the other half of the don bass region. why the shelling is constant. some 15000 people are believed to be hiding in shelters. hello. hello is hello 1st addition, 2nd, a 3rd minute area problems. the russians have reportedly surrounded. silverado nets on 3 sides. the governor of lou hans province has warned that evacuations are now too risky. still some are seizing what could be their last opportunity to escape. while you're on the leg, now it seems like the front is all around it for i think he's around the death that we can see trucks from the all, maybe be the feelings around the cd. so it seems like the that to me is about to for him. elsewhere and don bass trains are filling up as people seek the relative safety of western ukraine. since the war broke out, ukraine has become a country synonymous with defiance. but russia's latest offensive is testing its limits. my country is dying, says this man. i am worried, but we will win each one. but when i asked our correspond the rebecca readers about the situation in the dawn

ah, this is dw news live from berlin. russia steps up its efforts to seize control of ukraine's don bass region. people living near the front lines fear what could come next. if the russians advance, our correspondent visits a ukrainian town under fire. also coming up round madrid reigned supreme again in the champions league. spanish side triumph with a one mailed wind over liverpool, making champions for a record 14th time. the game kicked off late after chaos outside the stadium pass. ah, i'm pablo full is welcome to the program. russian forces have kept up their vast offensive aimed at seizing all of ukraine's industrial don bass region. the onslaught is causing heavy losses among ukrainian forces. it's also raising fears that cities, but don bass could face the same hires that took place in matthew paul or russian artillery blasted the city with no apparent attempt to avoid civilian casualties. russia 1st invaded don bass 80 years ago, capturing part of the region. now it says it aims to seize the rest. d w. correspondence mathias billina has visited one time living under the shadow

and they are completely outweighed in the dorm bass. when it comes to heavy weapons, they really need those multi rocket launchers that can, that can go to distances of 2 or 300 kilometers in, in, in the distance. that's the kind of weaponry they need, that they don't have that the russians do have. and that the russians are using to completely annihilate those areas. and when control, i mean it's not being one sort of in a traditional on the battlefield style. it's really being one by and by the russian using this heavy weaponry to pommel and completely destroy these areas. so you kind saying without them, we're just not going to be able to stop the, the, the, the sheer force coming from the other side. that's rebecca with us in there for us . thank you. i'm joined by military analyst, frank leverage, frank, russian artillery, relentlessly, pounding. if you don't. that's why our russian forces now focusing on the city and get out. they belong to the city for 8 years or so. since the start of that, so the 1st phase of the overall campai

it's attacks on the eastern don bass region. moscow has me at the industrial zone. it's main objective. after failing to take control of the capital, keith. heavy fighting is reported in and around the city of several don hats. the regional governor there says at least 12 people have been killed by shelling. russia says it will continue the offensive until it achieves its goals. the battle fish the vera don't exc. it's capture would allow russia to advance into the other half of the don bass region. the shelling is constant. some 15000 people are believed to be hiding in shelters. to help, you know, is her 1st edition, 2nd, a 3rd minute area problems. the russians have reportedly surrounded. silverado nets on 3 sides. the governor of lou hans province has warned that evacuations are now too risky. still, some are seizing what could be their last opportunity to escape while you're on the lake. now it seems like the fungus around the cd, it's practically surrounded there that we can see trucks from the army, b, b, the flowing around the city. so it seems likely that t

ah, ah, this is the w news live from bird lane. russia intensifies its assault on don bass . towns and cities are hit by 10 shelling as most go focuses on capturing ukraine's industrial heart land. also on the program, german chancellor, olaf shows tells the world economic forum that russia cannot be allowed to win the war individual for the victims of america's worst school shooting for a decade, which is renew the debate of a gun violence in the us ah . until gale, welcome to the program. russia is intensifying its campaign in ukraine's eastern don bass region. launching attacks on dozens of towns into has been done yet. the key industrial city of separate in that case is growing danger of being completely surrounded. having failed to capture the ukrainian capital kiva and its 2nd largest city hockey, moscow's now focusing on smaller objectives. ukrainian president volume is it on skis, demanding more heavy weaponry from the west? describing the situation in don bass asked extremely difficult moments of joy in times of war. this is the 1st civilian wedding in european a city close to

ah ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin, russia stepping up, it's offensive on ukraine's don't bass region. ukrainian, president zalinski accusing moscow with trying to destroy everything in the region . also coming up denied following the deadly of school shooting in the us in a decade. the governor of texas face his accusations of doing nothing on gun control. ah, i'm bring. gov is good to have you with us on this wednesday and we are beginning with the war in ukraine and russia upping its attacks on the eastern don't bass region. heavy fighting has been reported in and around the industrial city you see on the map here, but the regional governor says at least 12 people have been killed in shelly. moscow says that it will continue, it's offensive until it achieves it's go, it's the battle fish the vera. don't ask. it's capture would allow russia to advance into the other half of the don bass region when the shelling is constant. some 15000 people are believed to be hiding in shelters. hello. hello is hello. this addition, 2nd lateral goes, it was a good minute area problems. the r

you will play the double bass and beat to the bass drum so that you cannot be heard , we are talking.arsed. i always remember seryozha the drummer, just under his blow. i had to hit the strings. well, in the end, i was already insolent to the point that already somewhere in a month i allowed myself and to twist the double bass around the double bass to walk, that's all. once the orchestra was invited to perform at the gorky automobile plant, pankratov became sad. that's the end of the musician's career in the hall, they will definitely understand what kind of double bass player he is, but he still went on stage, played, and sank again. the leader of the orchestra, then asks the director of the plant of the hero, with the cooperation , says, uh. well, like our musicians. he said complete shit, double bass player class. the next issue of our program is dedicated to the hero of the day, guys, dad asks you to sit at his table, and ours are beaten in a couple pankratov's arm and double bass were broken during a street brawl. i had to quit fighting on the streets of the working-class city o

and don bass trains are filling up as people seek the relative safety of western ukraine. since the war broke out, ukraine has become a country synonymous with defiance. but russia's latest offensive is testing its limits. my country is dying, says this man. i am worried. but we will win each one. and he w correspondent rebecca readers is in the ukrainian capital keith with an update on the situation in the east. the situation in don bass is dire and it's getting worse because the governor of don yet saying that 3 cities in that region have now been taken by the russian forces and that they are advancing. the governor of lou hans square that sits ever done yet is situated and now where the fighting is centered around. they're saying that the russians are just trying to destroy that city. it's just been completely shelled, constantly bombarded. and as you heard in that report, saying that citizens who haven't escaped yet who haven't been able to evacuate, it's probably too late to do so with many of the roads completely cut off. and those that are still available, still ope

and don bass trains are filling up as people seek the relative safety of western ukraine. since the war broke out, ukraine has become a country synonymous with defiance. but russia's latest offensive is testing its limits. my country is dying, says this man. i am worried, but we will win each one. let's take a quick round up of some more stories relating to this war. vladimir putin has visited wounded soldiers a military hospital in moscow. the kremlin, released at this 40 to which is the 1st of the russian president meeting with wounded troops since the invasion began. western military officials estimate up to 15000 russian soldiers have been killed in the war. representatives from sweden and finland have held that talks at an anchor aimed at overcoming turkish presents. are the ones opposition to their native beds and who has accused both countries of support in groups of excuses, terrorist and restricting weapons exports to turkey under his prime minister to all band has declared a new state of emergency because of the war and the neighboring ukraine. emergency powers i

well, the situation in the dawn bass is going very, very badly for the ukrainians. at this stage, i didn't use me on the, they've been admitting for a couple of days now that they have lost the upper hand there, that russia really has the upper hand. it is dominating the battle in lieu hands. and and yet, and as you heard from that report, that certainly seems to be the case. 95 percent of la hans is now under russian control. and they are going forward as well. the city of severity on yet where most, most of the fighting is now centered in that region. they are, the russian troops are now in circling that city. there is some mixed reports as to whether or not the russians have gained control of that city. russia saying that they have ukraine saying that they haven't yet, but they have said for a couple of days now that they may have to pull ukrainian troops out of that area in able to shore up defenses further back. they just don't have the, the heavy weaponry, they need to be able to hold back the russians and push them back. they, they calling on the internationa

ah, ah, ah, this is dw news live from berlin, russia stepping up, it's offensive on ukraine's don't bass region. the gradient president zalinski accusing moscow of trying to destroy everything in the region. also coming up to night following the deadly of school shooting in the us at a decade. the governor of texas now faces accusations of doing nothing on gun control. ah, i'm burned, gone to our viewers watching on p b. s. in the united states, into all of you around the world. welcome. we begin tonight with the war in ukraine and russia upping its attacks on the eastern don't bass region. heavy fighting has been reported in and around the industrial city of several don't ask. that's where the regional governor says at least a dozen people have been killed in shelling. moscow says that it will continue. it's offensive until it achieves it's go. it's the battle faced the vera don't ask. it's capture would allow russia to advance into the other half of the don bass region with the shelling is constant. some 15000 people are believed to be hiding in shelters. to help, you know, is her 1st

um, there has also been intensive fighting in don bass in the frontline. this is where most of the action most of the fighting is happening right now. the russians have been advancing a little bit. the ukraine's have been advancing in another point over the last few days have been intense, but it was not the barrage that people have expected or some people have her have predicted that we have seen so far. okay, and the fight for the east, a course that rages on. what's the latest there? bare russians have made an incremental gains in some places ah, at, but the ukrainians have been able to drive the russians back. in other places, the city of harker is now more or less slid. the russian forces have been driven away from the city of harkins significantly. that's significant because of the ukrainians have take many of the positions from where the city was shell during the past few weeks. and, and that caused this destruction in the city that the russian troops had never entered a batch on the other hand or the ukraine had to retreat from some of the smaller

can that entire don bass region. but president said lensky at pains to say that even if that happens, is not going to be the end of this fight, that the ukraine are going to try and fight back. he is what he had to say in his evening message. that michelle, this is emma, we are protecting our land, the way that our current defense resources allow us or we are doing everything to reinforce it and we will reinforce it. if the occupiers think that lemon and sierra done that school be there, they are wrong. the don bus will be ukrainian because it's us, it's our essence. even if russia brings destruction and suffering there, we will rebuild every city and every community. these people, there is no and there will be no real alternative to our ukrainian flag. grayson, barbara rebecca, the ukrainian president there says he will re enforce his troops, but does he have the resources this were not military equipment to do that i have all the short answer. ola is, is no, i mean ukraine, a really outnumbered when it comes to hea

don bass region. people living near the front lines fair, what would come next if the russians advanced, correspondent visits ukrainian town on the fire, also coming up. outrage in brazil, people demand justice following the death of a black motorists after a shopping video shows police trapping him in a car filled with tear gas. and brown madrid reigned supreme again in the champions league. the spanish side triumph with a one. no wait. another little pool, making them champions for a record 14th time. the match kicked off late off the chaos outside the stadium in paris. ah, i'm all i was like, well, come to the program. russian forces have kept up their boss defensive aimed at seizing all of ukraine's industrial dumbass region. ukrainian officials say russian troops are attempting to storm see better done yet as they expand the territory under their control. the city has been the target of intense shelling in recent days, knocking out power and mobile phone services. russia 1st invaded don bass 8 ye

the fighting has made evacuating besieged towns across don bass, dangerous. but aid groups are working to bring the seek and injured out. we'll go. all, most of them of wounded people who i have a great in the of rooms of hospitals in eastern regents the tumult save fennimore and to be of upgrade them to the hospitals in western grain. them believed that no pill and a song too. but that of them and to give them proper medical care. in savannah, donetta, shelling has destroyed all critical infrastructure and russian troops and now storming the largest city, still held by keep in the loo, hans, great, and have done bass. thousands of civilians are believed to still be in the city. the governor of lou, hans said the constant shelling makes it impossible to count casualties. through w correspondence. rebecca richards is in cuba, and early up i asked her whether ukrainian forces high, able to keep up them are all in the face of the continued russian aggression. well, on a whole yes, i think across the country civilians and in the military and morale is strong. and

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but what are conditions like right now for ukrainians in the dorm bass already? oh, just dye anthony, it's really hard to imagine what it must be like to be in that region right now. i'm people basically living pretty much under ground. they've been living without utilities and electricity for 1st, for weeks. already, our supplies are running out the food and humanitarian aid. it's getting much harder to get that humanitarian aid in. in fact, that few days ago, some humanitarian aid was making it into the hands region. but in a now it's getting more and more difficult as those roads are completely bombarded . and you know, the conditions in those areas, just from what we're hearing are really uninhabitable. president's gun zalinski saying what's happening down there is a genocide. we're talking about places that are 60 percent completely destroyed and up to 95 percent of places are completely damaged. so just really a horrific same for, for the humanity for that here for the people living there. a correspondent rebecca braces, reporting from the town of brody anc

ukraine, several don't ask as hit by intense shelling as moscow looks to claim a key victory in the john bass region. and we meet a mother and daughter from ukraine now living here in berlin. one wants to return to her homeland. the other isn't sure. ah. hello, i'm claire richardson, thanks so much for joining us. president joe biden is leading calls for stricter gun control in the united states a day after it's a deadliest school shooting in a decade. a teenaged gun man barricaded himself inside a classroom at an elementary school in texas. he then killed 19 children and 2 teachers who his later shot dead the attacker. but as grief turns to anger, americans and the watching world are once again asking what must be done to stop gun violence. hugs and prayers were everywhere in you vall, day on wednesday. as the town comes to terms with the murder of 19 children. but behind the displays of grief and empathy, anger and indignation, a rippling through america and our we must ask when in god's name will we do what needs to be done to, if not completely stop, fundamentally change the model, the ca

the fighting has made evacuating the sage towns across don bass, dangerous. but aid groups are working to bring the seek and injured out of them all . most of them of wounded people who i have a great in the forms of hospitals in eastern regions, the tumult safe fennimore, and to be of upgrade them to the hospitals in western the grain them with that no pill and a song to prove that of them and to give them proper medical care. in savannah, donetta, shelling has destroyed old, critical infrastructure, and russian troops are now storming, the largest city still held by keep in the loo. hunt's great in of don bass. thousands of civilians are believed to still be in the city. the governor of lou, hans said the constant shelling makes it impossible to count casualties. have your correspondent mathias bowinger is on the ground and ukraine's eastern don bas region. they filed this assessment from the town of comma torque. there's been heavy fighting along the front line long, some part of the frontline here in easton ukraine in the dawn bus, especially around the c

don bass region flooded me salenti. he says moscow wants to destroy everything dead, and he hales the courage of his people in brazil during the invasion. ah matheney how it welcome. we began in the united states when 19 children and one teacher had been killed in a school shooting in texas. the attack happened at an elementary school in the town of vall, day, neal day, near the mexican border. police killed the 18 year old shooter. president joe biden has ordered flags to be flown at half mast, and he's urging americans to stand up to the gun lobby another day. another must shooting in the united states. children an adult gone down when the teenage suspect open fire that bas texas elementary school. he was believed to be armed with both a ham gun and a semi automatic rifle. on the suspect is deceased, at this point, ah, dps is assisting with the investigation. and at this point, the mitigation is leading to tell us that the, the suspect a did act alone during this ins crime, president joe biden returned home to a count

ukraine multiple times and cities are hit by intense shelly as moscow focuses on capturing the don bass region. ah, i'm pablo falling. yes, welcome to the program. german chancellor, all of schultz has said that russia's president couldn't, cannot be allowed to win the war in ukraine. giving a special address at the world economic forum in davos, switzerland, shows stress that russia had already failed to achieve its war aims. the chancellor also underlined in german support for ukraine, pledging that germany would end its reliance on russian oil and gas. sholtes emphasized germany and its allies would continue to support ukraine and put pressure on russia to negotiate. would be avoided the least one that well, i'm joined here in studio by dw clinical correspondent, julius of delhi, and dw correspondent ben physician, who joins us from the world economic form in davis. i'm gonna start with you ben. now m u crane was the top of the agenda at the world economic form. what were the main takeaways from german chancellor, olaf shelter speech on behalf well, the john chancellor had a very dir

s. president joe biden, and 1st lady jill bye, have a tenant bass during a visit to evolve. texas to mourn the victims of tuesday, school shooting earlier they lay flowers at the elementary school where a gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers in columbia. leftists, gustavo petro has come out on top in the 1st round of presidential elections, their former gorilla fighter. and at one time, mayor of the capitol bogota as campaigned on a platform of tackling poverty and crime as well, will now face the independent candidate with amanda's in a runoff. the businessman finished in a surprise, 2nd place. and you w course, you'll have. ramirez is covering the election for us in bogus up earlier asked him what the major issues are that columbia is facing to influence the selection ah, 1st and foremost violence, columbia has gone through a civil war for more than 50 years on back in 2017 like alarm and the state and they carry other groups of sign it are peace accord. the peace accord, the hasn't been really implemented, and colombians are hoping we should respect the new government

he again and again talked about the don bass about the sacrifices of people that donned us about the neo nazis that are leading the fight against the don bass, which is important words, you know, a fight against historic say, rush itself. so yeah, i think the speech wasn't indeed just a way of reiterating warnings from the beginning. that was stephen norris, professor of russian history of miami university in the us state of ohio, speaking to me a little bit earlier. well, here are some other developments in the ukraine conflicts. now. the russian ambassador to poland was met with loud protests and a victory de reef lying in war. so he was then splattered with red paint. the polish government opposed any large scale commemoration and offered little security . the russian diplomat said he's proud of his country and he's president several 100 people in the german city of cologne, of showing their support for russia by driving in a long motor came through the city with police security, most had flags of russia or the soviet union. ukraine supported shouted out here and there, but police

now russia is stepping up its attacks on ukraine's eastern don bass region. heavy fighting is reported in and around the town of spirit on that. the regional governor says 12 people were killed by shelling. moscow says it will continue, it's offensive until it achieves its goals in his nightly address ukrainian president below him, his lansky warned that russia is bent on destroying everything in don bos. zalinski also pay tribute to the fierce resistance put up by the ukrainian people. my mummy of thought as i was, we must always remember that we have withstood these 3 months. the thanks to dozens of thousands of feet from all who defend the state. not so i'm accosted tens of thousands of lines of ukrainian men and women killed by the occupiers wally open. dw mathias bellinger is in the city of crime. a toss can ukraine's eastern don bass region and joins me now from there. mathias, how is ukraine doing? and it's have her to defend its territory and don't bus well all over the resiliency places like this. so rockets all or shells, depending on where you are, all heating all over the r

massacre coming up on the show. ukraine says its forces may have to retreat from the eastern dawn bass regent. moscow is pounding the regions last remaining cities in ukrainian hands. pertaining to complete, it's advanced through what was once ukraine's industrial heart left. ah. hello, i'm clare richardson. thank so much for joining us. who lives in u valgy texas have admitted they made mistakes in their response to choose a school shooting, waiting instead of moving in against the gun man. 19 children and 2 teachers died. the massacre has once again ignited debates over gun control in the us. the n r a weapons lobby's annual meeting. a forum for expressions of regret and complaints that democrats are using the shooting to push strict or gun control laws. that's what these people want to avoid. every time there's a bad guy with a gun, it takes a good guy with a gustavo, i'll the guns don't kill people, people kill people, grieving families of the murdered children are angry. parents had gathered outside the school when the shooter was still at large. within about 40 police officer, st

ah, i'm fo gail welcome to the program. russia is stepping up its attacks on ukraine's eastern don bass region. heavy fighting is being reported in and around the industrial city of us to better done yet. square the regional government has at least 12 people have been killed in shelling. moscow says it will continue. it's offensive until it's achieved. it's goals. battle face the vera donetta, it's capture would allow russia to advance into the other half of the don bass region. when the shelling is constant, some 15000 people are believed to be hiding in shelters. to help, you know, is her 1st edition, 2nd, a 3rd, military and her problems. the russians have reportedly surrounded. silverado nets on 3 sides. the governor of lou hands province has warned that evacuations are now too risky. still some are seizing what could be their last opportunity to escape while you're on the leg. now, it seems like the front is all around for i think he's around the death that we can see trucks from the army be the feelings around. the cdc seems like the that to me about elsewhere, and don bass trains

how is ukraine doing in its efforts to defend its territory in don bass? well i am now at the regional capital of the ukrainian her territories in don't bust. you can see it's very empty here. there are maybe, yeah, i would say less than 10 people that i can see now and at this main square of the city, so many people have left the region. fighting has indeed intensified, and russia has been making gains through these last few days. a big the gains are small each, each one of them are small, and often they are, they're the ukrainian lines hold or they can even fight back these attacks. but they had up, they have brought a lot of firepower here and they have advanced and some places. and they have advanced towards one of the very important roads here. that's the road that connects with this city and, and other places in ukraine with the town, with the cities of sierra donetta. and lisa, chance these are the main chou cities that are still held by ukraine in the north of the territory in the north of the region in the lawns or blast. and this is, and they are

we would lose misty auto mercy. russia is pushing to seize the entire eastern region of don bass, which has already been partially in the hands of pro russian separatists since 2014 . so vero done yet has seen widespread destruction, similar to what happened in the port city of barrier pole but ukrainian forces have had some small successes elsewhere in the east. more than a 1000 civilians were evacuated from russian controlled towns around hockey. in the mouth is in the mud, there is no power within him. no phone service, no water. the echo, it's hard with gun. i can't contact my children. like my oldest daughter. there's no work and no money for senior citizens. an occupation regime is being established and they've introduced the rubel prices have changed. they force people to sign agreement saying they'll cooperate yet me an idea. i hope i believe that i will return home to where i'm from and that it will be a part of ukraine up with almost as because i don't want to live under occupation. i just don't want to refer you to as the russian onslaught grinds on, the accident continues. p

ukraine. laudermill zalinski meets with troops in har keep defending the city. meanwhile, moscow's done bass offensive is closing in on the key city of civil road. yes. also coming up outrage in brazil. people take to the streets, demand justice, following the death of a black motorist. after a shocking video shows police trapping him in a car filled with tear gas and fears of an aviation disaster in nepal. a plane carrying 22 people is missing and believe to have crashed in the himalayan mountains. ah unexposed are welcome to the program. ukrainian president followed him, is a lensky, has visited eastern ukraine, his 1st official trip outside keith since russia invaded his visit comes as russia stepped up, it's offensive in the don bass region. ukrainian officials say russian troops are trying to storm the key city if so, there are a dozen ask, assessing the damage with his own eyes. ukraine's president visited the war ravaged region of hockey eve. ukraine has pushed back the russian offensive here, leaving behind ruins. in his 1st official trip out of cave, since the russian invasion, zali

food and power unable to flee because of the heavy fighting. russia is trying to see the entire don bass region already partially in separatist hands since 2014 the sound of artillery echoes across the don bass. russian forces in sunny fields shelling already shattered towns and cities before moving troops in for combat. meeting with slovakia as president ukrainian president followed him as a lansky said, getting artillery from allies would make a crucial difference. must williams lunches in the east. it's difficult for us because of the lack of appropriate weapons with if our mission to reclaim the region when it leads to tens of thousands of our people dying. we will wait for the appropriate weapons to save as many of our people as we can. not the weapons are what will reclaim the territory, the way changes or you will do with the sucking pieces. russia is pushing to seize the entire eastern region of don bass, which has already been partially in the hands of pro russian separatists since 2014 severe done yet. has seen widespread destruction. similar to what happened in the port city o

but i, you, the people that we've been speaking to who by the fled the don bass or who have friends and relatives there don't really feel that they're being liberated at the moment. some 1500 people are thought to have died in this conflict. just in that region, or whether that's from shelling or from, from actual war all from a lack of food and medicine. so it's, it's doubtful to think that they, that they, these people think that they being liberated in terms of the change of tactics. yes, it definitely has been seen as a shift to the 8th, but the worry is that if they're successful they're, they will continue to spread out with many thanks rebecca, that so d w's, rebecca readers and keith. european leaders are meeting today in brussels to try to agree on russian oil sanctions following moscow's invasion of ukraine. but the today european council meeting is being complicated by opposition from hungry, which is heavily dependent on russian oil and objects to a full ban. you leaders are expected to consider a compromise which would allow hungry to continue receiving oil via a pipeline w

and so people left there in don bass must be living in some terrible conditions. absolutely, i mean is nothing short of dia down there, feel these people have already been living without utilities about electricity without running water already for weeks. now they've been living other almost continuous shelling and that is just getting worse. it's intensifying these people that are running out of food medicines. they're living largely on the ground and shelters and bunkers with only moments of daylight in moments of calm. we're hearing about most cities in the region, you know, really only having half an hour between shillings. so terrifying circumstances the people that haven't been able to flatter or i the people that chose not to or people that just simply couldn't because their elderly or disabled. so, you know, imagine how they must be feeling. it must be a terrifying situation for those people down there and it looks like it's not going to get better any time soon. thanks rebec rebecca riches i, keith, germans development minister, has traveled to ukraine to

. $11000.00 soldiers, many of whom have reportedly already served in the don bass region. and lots of military hardware potent again spoke of neo nazis and ukraine, and accused nato of threatening russia. blocked madam, as you'll act, he will hear russia has given a preemptive rebuff to the blocks aggression up was this. it was forced him new, timely and all the right associate, the decision of a sovereign strong and will a will. and independent countryman, there e. d. as in the private nation, hundreds of thousands of people then took to the streets and moscow, and another cities carrying pictures of those who took part in world war 2. historically, civil society used these marches as an alternative to the military parade. but it seems these days the kremlin has taken the lead here now to let's big now to steven norris, professor of russian history at miami university in the u. s. state of ohio professor. welcome to d. w. vladimir putin surprised a lot of analysts by not declaring any kind of victory in ukraine, and also not moving russia to a wharf his footing with a ful

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but while ukraine's allies debate, russia continues to concentrate its fire power in the dawn bass. will you please show him? the fighting has reached its maximum intensity with russian troops firing along the entire line of contact and trying to fire artillery deep into our defenses. at the same time, the assault is continuing in several directions. they can call them up to him good . for now, at least ukrainian forces continue to fight on in the face of the russian onslaught . thus bringing the w correspondent rebecca writ us who joins us from the ukrainian capital key. rebecca, the city of c, the other than that is being taken by russian forces as we're hearing. what's the latest from the frontline? ah, that's right. get ha, that yesterday despite ukraine's best efforts to hold back russians out of that city of severity. and yet they did manage to break through that defense line and they are now fighting street to street in the city. and it looks like they are taking going to be able to take control of that city. it is the last remaining ukrainian stronghold in lieu hans russia c

information for migrant ah ah, this is date of any news live from berlin, ukraine's president says the don bass is completely destroyed. faladore zalinski says russia has turned b, east and region into hell. he calls the bombardment of severity and yet brutal and senseless and accuses russian forces have stopping civilians from flaying. also on the program. j w made to the residence of hon. cave hove made a subway station, their home authorities want them out, but some are afraid to return to their shattered hugs. and mounting concern, i've re, re and potentially deadly illness. a growing number of countries are confirming cases of monkey pox will ask an infectious diseases expert how worried we should be ah i'm rebecca route as welcome to the program. ukrainian president volota me is a landscape says rush and forces have quote, completely destroyed the industrial don bass region. according to the regional governor, russian shelling has killed at least 12 people and wounded doesn't in the eastern city of so better than the exc ukrainian defense ministry. said intense fighting berries, preventin

but is he just returned from the don bass? oh, what did you see there? what did you witness? well, the situation, especially along these, along the front line and in these places is really grim. there are people living in, in, in cities like lisa chance that just across the river from savior, the next a but russian soldiers are not able to get into there because there's a river and it's also uphill. but they are shelling the city, of course, from the other side. you can watch over there, you see shells hitting destruction. and people are trapped there. some don't want to leave. some think it's too dangerous to leave and they don't know what to do at all in these places. other places as well, shelling shelling is intense along the whole line, although it's not as concentrated as and see that are done yet. aah! and the russian soldiers we've been speaking to have told us that they feel really that they aren't depression. and so the cronies, they must be looking for hope. is there any hope for those ukrainians in the east that the tables could turn if they get more weapons deliv

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i have a nice up next to reports from the dawn bass front lines close to the city of dawn . yes, car correspondent visits positions of dpr force is tossed, withholding a strategically important area as they say, it's time to make an advance auto the cost on of a polls. this is the most advanced. and evan, god, position of the, the net people republics forces. just outside of, of dave, come from over here. it's less than 500 meters to the positions of the ukrainian forces. right now this is a defensive position. so they are holding their ground. and their artillery is firing well to basically to suppress any sort of resistance that may come from that side. but well, people over ukrainian fighters over there, they respond regularly. and this position is being shelled well, daily. the cross the field, a maze of trenches reinforced with concrete and dug some 3 stories deep into the ground. on this side, the ground is dented from the bombs and shelves coming down from keeps forces. but as often as the target, the front lines, the ukrainians also bombed in that sc city itself was